Founded in 1969, the Hallmark College in San Antonio, Texas is certified by the Federal Aviation Administration. Programs include 15 month diploma and associate of science degrees in aviation, airframe technology and power plant technology. Accreditation is provided by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and the programs adhere to strict FAA requirements and regulations, which ensures that students will be qualified to pass certification of its exams.
Wyotech is a career educational institution founded in 1966 and it is approved by the FAA. Courses of study include aeronautic maintenance technology and the aircraft mechanics program. Training in electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, composite structures, and fuel and propeller systems are provided at the Boston, Massachusetts and the Oakland, California campuses.
The Michigan Institute of Aviation and Technology offers a wide array of programs that can be completed in as little as seven months. The institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and is approved by the FAA. Available degrees include aviation maintenance, power technology and transportation dispatch. Enrolled students are given their own tool kit to use. Michigan Institute of Aviation and Technology offers morning or afternoon classes with new courses beginning every six to eight weeks.
Students attending Academy College in Bloomington, Minnesota can pursue associate, bachelor or certificate programs in aviation. Some more specific options are an Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Business or a Professional Pilot, a Professional Pilot Certificate program and resident or correspondence programs in aircraft dispatch. Students wishing to enter the pilot programs will begin flight training in the first quarter with licensed pilots. Courses include both in-air and on-the-ground training.