Located at the Tulsa International Airport in Oklahoma, this school offers a 15-month diploma or 18-month associate's degree in avionics technology. Its program moves from core electronics to specialized avionics applications, allowing students to enter the program with no previous experience except a high school education. The school also offers FAA testing on-site.
Spartan School of Aeronautics and Technology
8820 East Pine Street
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-836-6886
spartan.edu
Located in Broomfield, Colorado, north of Denver, this career-focused school offers an Advanced Electronics Technology program in avionics lasting approximately 18 months or 2,100 hours. The program is approximately 50 percent electronics theory (classroom) and 50 percent hands-on lab experience with training on a variety of aircraft. Redstone allows alumni to attend refresher courses tuition-free to keep their education current.
Redstone College
10851 West 120th Avenue
Broomfield, CO 80021
303-466-1714
redstone.edu
With locations in New England and Tampa Bay, Florida, this school offers a 1,000-hour certificate program in avionics technology--half classroom, half lab work, and hundreds of topics covered. The program can be completed in seven months, or three terms. This program is an advanced study course only for students who have completed their FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification (A&P) or have equivalent work experience.
National Aviation Academy (Tampa Bay)
6225 Ulmerton Road
Clearwater, FL 33760
727-531-2080
National Avaiation Academy (New England)
150 Hanscom Drive
Bedford, MA 01730
781-274-8448
naa.edu
With locations in seven states, this school offers a certificate program in avionics technology at its schools in Atlanta, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Philadelphia and its two locations in Virginia (Chesapeake and Manassas). This FAA-approved program covers all the specifics for repair, maintenance and testing of airplane electronics systems and subsystems. For details on admission and length of the program, contact the school.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance (corporate office)
4455 South Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
757-233-6542
aviationmaintenance.edu