7-Month Program
Advanced Aircraft Systems
AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Advanced Aircraft Systems (AAS) Program at the National Aviation Academy (NAA) is a comprehensive 7-month training program designed to equip graduates with industry-recognized certifications and advanced technical skills. This program prepares students to excel in aviation maintenance, avionics, and emerging technologies within the aerospace sector.
Although NAA has had this program in place for many years, the new revision adds two IPC certifications and two drone certifications. The AAS program offers up to 10 additional and individual certifications/endorsements: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Elements 1, 3, & 8 Certifications/Endorsement, NCATT (National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies), Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) Certification, National Aviation Academy (NAA) A320 General Familiarization Certification powered by Airbus Act Academy, IPC-J-STD-001 Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies Certification, IPC-A-620 Wire Harness/Cable Specialist Training Program Certification, FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot License, NCATT Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Maintenance Certification, Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) Certification
This program is not offered at our New England campus.
Advanced Aircraft Systems (AAS)
7 Months- Comprehensive training is designed to meet current and future industry demands.
- Industry-recognized certifications that enhance employability and career advancement.
- Practical, hands-on learning experiences in cutting-edge labs, including an Airbus lab for advanced systems familiarization.
- Curriculum developed in collaboration with industry partners to address real-world aviation challenges.
- Prepares graduates for roles in airlines, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities, aerospace manufacturing, and UAS operations.
- This program is not offered at our New England campus.
What are Avionics Systems?
Why is this Training Important?
The aviation industry is always at the cutting edge of technology, it is because of this that NAA developed the advanced aircraft systems program. Set yourself above the rest with an education that brings the future to you.
Where Can I Work?
Upon completion of the Advanced Aircraft Systems program and certification, you can work in various sectors of aviation. These include commercial, corporate, and general aviation. You could also work on helicopters, airships, or unmanned aerial vehicles. Manufacturing, aerospace, and other parallel industries are exciting options as well.
Advanced Aircraft Systems Curriculum Summary
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Aviation Industry Demand
Aviation Maintenance Technicians Needed Worldwide According to Boeing
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By 2034, 1 Out Of Every 3 (40%) Current Mechanics (68,000 in total) Will Reach Retirement Age According to ATEC
Average Daily Worldwide Flights in 2019 According to Flight Radar 24
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Broaden Your Avionics Horizons
Hear from Nate Bozeman, Advanced Aircraft Systems Instructor, about how he found that this additional knowledge helped out his career in the long run.
Alumni
Cody H.
West Star Aviation
Tampa Bay Campus – 2020
Sage M.
Textron
Tampa Bay Campus – 2018
