It’s Time Your
Career Took Flight
Aviation mechanics service some of the most beautiful machines ever built—then watch them soar. We train for global carriers. Start your journey at an aviation maintenance technician school where future aircraft mechanic graduates go to thrive.
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Norfolk, Virginia Campus
Career Pathways
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance’s Norfolk VA campus offers specialized programs designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in aviation maintenance. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your skills, we provide the technical training and real-world experience to help you succeed. With our hands-on approach and experienced instructors, you’ll gain the expertise you need to thrive in the aviation industry.
Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
Start your journey toward becoming a certified aircraft technician. This program offers hands-on training in diagnosing and repairing aircraft, setting the stage for a rewarding career in the aviation industry.
Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
Start your journey toward becoming a certified aircraft technician. This program offers hands-on training in diagnosing and repairing aircraft, setting the stage for a rewarding career in the aviation industry.
Take Your Career
to New Heights
In Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA is home to a rich maritime history and a burgeoning center for aviation and aerospace industries. The city boasts the world’s largest naval base, Naval Station Norfolk, where aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines frequently dock, and sophisticated fighter planes soar overhead. Just a short drive away, Virginia Beach offers over 25 miles of sandy coastline, with a vibrant boardwalk lined with restaurants, hotels, and attractions like video arcades and water rides.
25
Miles Of Sandy Beaches
1
Available Program or Course
13k
Average Industry
Job Openings
Every Year**
For history enthusiasts, a visit to Kitty Hawk in North Carolina’s Outer Banks — the birthplace of aviation and site of the Wright Brothers’ first flight — is a must. With Norfolk International Airport nearby and its proximity to key military and commercial aviation operations, the region provides unique opportunities for aspiring aviation professionals. The Aviation Institute of Maintenance’s Norfolk campus, certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, offers hands-on training in aviation maintenance.
Whether you’re pursuing a career as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician or seeking advanced certifications, our programs equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in this exciting field.
*Not all programs available at all locations. | **Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Why Choose the
Aviation Institute of Maintenance?
Joining our ranks means rolling up your sleeves and learning from industry-experienced instructors who have been in your shoes. They know what it’s like on the other side, and what it takes to get there. We’ll be there at every step along the way. You’ll benefit from industry connections, which provide valuable insights into technology and techniques that support tomorrow’s industry jobs. And, beginning to end, we take your success seriously.
Hands-On Learning
Industry-
Experienced
Instructors
Career-Focused
Programs
Veteran Services
Real-World
Experience
Tutoring Services
Why Choose the
Aviation Institute of Maintenance?
Joining our ranks means rolling up your sleeves and learning from industry-experienced instructors who have been in your shoes. They know what it’s like on the other side, and what it takes to get there. We’ll be there at every step along the way. You’ll benefit from industry connections, which provide valuable insights into technology and techniques that support tomorrow’s industry jobs. And, beginning to end, we take your success seriously.
Hands-On Learning
Industry-
Experienced
Instructors
Career-Focused
Programs
Veteran Services
Real-World
Experience
Tutoring Services
The sky is not the limit. It’s just the beginning.
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Call Or Visit Us In Norfolk Virginia
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
2329 E. Little Creek Road | Norfolk, VA 23518 | P: (757) 363-2121 | F: (757) 363-2044
Accreditations/Associations
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified to operate an Aviation Maintenance Technician School under FAA Regulations Part 147
Certified by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Title IV programs
Aviation Technical Education Council (ATEC)
Military Tuition Assistance
State Approving Agency for Veterans Education and Training
Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEVP)
Women in Aviation International (WAI)
Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)
Approved by the U.S. Department of Immigration
Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU)
Certified to Operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services an eligible institution for Vocational Rehabilitation training
Peninsula Council of Workforce Development
Virginia Career Works Hampton Roads Region – Workforce Investment Opportunity Act training provider
*Not all programs available at all locations
**Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
(https://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/aircraft-and-avionics-equipment-mechanics-and-technicians.htm)
FAA Approved A&P School. Accredited School, ACCSC. AIM Norfolk and Northern Virginia Metro campuses are Certified to Operate by SCHEV. AIM Las Vegas campus is licensed to operate by the Commission on Postsecondary Education. AIM Indianapolis is authorized by: The Indiana Commission for Higher Education/The Indiana Board for Proprietary Education 101 West Ohio Street, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46204-4206. AIM Chicago is approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education. 1 N. Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333, Springfield, IL 62701-1377 (217) 782-2551, Fax: (217) 782-8548, www.ibhe.org. Complaints against AIM Chicago may be registered with the Illinois Board of Higher Education and may be submitted to: Illinois Board of Higher Education, 1 N. Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333, Springfield, IL 62701 (217) 782-2551, Fax: (217) 782-8548, http://complaints.ibhe.org. Not all programs available at all locations. For consumer information, please visit www.AviationMaintenance.edu. 11A7