Cincinnati State

Reach New Heights as an Aircraft Technician

Train for a high-demand aviation career with hands-on experience, FAA certification preparation, and a direct path to employment with Cincinnati State’s Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) program.

Take Off in Aviation Maintenance Technology

Start your career, improve your skills, or continue your studies toward a four-year degree. No matter your goals, Cincinnati State provides hands-on experience and instruction, all at a fraction of the cost of most traditional universities.

Learn on Real Aircraft

Go beyond classroom learning and gain hands-on experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing all kinds of systems in modern aircraft. Learn the tools and techniques employers look for most.

Built-In Industry Experience

Three semesters of paid part-time cooperative learning means you can apply what you’ve learned in real aviation environments, making connections with employers looking to hire skilled technicians.

FFA Certification

Graduate prepared to take the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) exams, the standard industry credential that will open your career up to options working with airlines, maintenance facilities, and more.

Aviation Maintenance That Leads to Real Careers

Choosing Cincinnati State means choosing a path with proven career outcomes. Our graduates earn more than those from any other Ohio community college, thanks to programs designed to deliver real-world skills and direct connections to employers.

In the AMT program, you’ll prepare for roles in A&P mechanics, avionics tech, and repair in a field where skilled technicians are in short supply. As employers actively seek FAA-certified professionals, you’ll stand out with hands-on learning experiences that lets you graduate into a stable, in-demand career.

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