The Aviation A.A.A.S degree offers tracks in Air Traffic Control and Professional Pilot-Flight.

Associate degree students will sequentially earn the private pilot certificate, instrument rating, commercial pilot certificate, and multiengine rating during the program. There is also the opportunity to earn flight instructor certificates for airplane, instrument, and multiengine.

Students completing the AAS in Aviation will have all credentials required to pursue a career as a professional pilot.

A student must complete all aviation related courses with a C or higher to progress in the AAS ATM program.Curriculum For Associate Of Applied Science In Air Traffic Management Note: The Associate of Applied Science in Air Traffic Management fulfills general education requirement for a career associate degree.

PIA’s flagship program, the Aviation Maintenance Technology program, has led the industry in providing quality aircraft mechanics for over 85 years. This program provides students with the opportunity to test for the prestigious FAA’s Airframe and Powerplant Certification, the “golden ticket” to a career in aviation maintenance.

The Aircraft Structural Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) is a degree program that emphasizes aircraft structural theory and practical application necessary for successful employment in the field. Graduates with the AAS tend to start out at a higher wage and/or advance at a faster pace than those with just the one year certificate. All students MUST be accepted to the program after acceptance to MGA. To be accepted to the program you must complete and submit an application to the School of Aviation as stated on the Aviation Technology application.

This program aims to expand higher education opportunities for the graduates of the FAA-certified post-secondary airframe and powerplant mechanics program.

Tarrant County College in conjunction with US Aviation offers the F-1 Visa for the Professional Pilot Program. The program includes your 2-year associates in applied sciences along with flight training to jumpstart your career as a professional pilot. During these two years, you will complete flight training through FAA Commercial Single and Multi as well as Certified Flight Instructor.