Guide to Airframe and Powerplant Schools

Mechanically inclined, but find working on cars to be dull and unrewarding? Maybe you should consider a career in the airframe and powerplant industry.

These are the folks who help maintain the airplanes themselves, as well as the powerplants associated with them. They are the guides who insure your safety, working behind the scenes.

A four-year degree from a college is not necessary before beginning a career in this field. However, there are credentials and certifications which are required by the FAA. These can be earned through various schools and programs. To find some in your area, use our search tool at the top of the page.