The Certificate of Specialization in Aviation General Technician teaches students the fundamental knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in aviation maintenance. Students will learn general aviation mechanical and maintenance principles, which are reinforced through real-world training. Course topics include basic electrical principles, cleaning and corrosion control, ground operations and more. Training will include properly maintaining records, following regulations, and performing inspections. The certificate program allows students to complete their coursework quickly for an expedited path to graduation. Graduates will be prepared to test for certification as an Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT). Potential careers include aviation technician, aviation inspector, aviation maintenance instructor and other aviation maintenance-related positions.

Admission to Ozarks Technical Community College is open to all individuals who can benefit from its educational programs. A focus of the college mission is on the academic, career and personal goals of the student. OTC may admit you as a First-Time student just completing their high school, GED or HiSET requirements or as a Transfer student coming from another institution finishing up a certificate or degree. For more information, visit OTC Admissions.

Wondering how you’re going to pay for college? At OTC, we believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to earning a degree. Our staff will work with you to make a financial plan. To browse the resources available to you, see paying for college.