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Fox Valley Technical College
OSHKOSH, WI
Program
24 mo
Tuition
$5k
Pass
90%
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§ State · WI
A&P Mechanic Schools in Wisconsin
↳ 2 FAA-approved Part 147 schools
§ Brief
Aircraft maintenance in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's aviation identity is defined in part by Oshkosh — home to EAA AirVenture, the largest fly-in aviation event in the world, and a strong general-aviation and experimental-aircraft culture. Beyond the airshow, the state hosts corporate aviation, a solid manufacturing base, and Air National Guard maintenance operations.
Milwaukee and Madison add airline and business-aviation activity, and Wisconsin's manufacturing economy supports aerospace suppliers. Wages run near the national median, and the state's cost of living keeps effective take-home competitive.
Wisconsin's Part 147 schools include Fox Valley Technical College and Milwaukee Area Technical College. Both are VA-approved and run through the affordable state technical college system.
BLS Median Wage
$66,000 / year
↳ Aircraft Mechanics · BLS OEWS May 2024
Top Employers
- Business and general-aviation operators (statewide)
- Air National Guard (civilian roles)
- Aerospace suppliers
Maintenance Hubs
- Milwaukee
- Oshkosh / Fox Valley
- Madison
Schools
2
↳ Listed
GI Bill Approved
2
↳ VA verified
Avg Overall Pass Rate
90%
↳ FAA records
Matching Filters
2
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Schools across Wisconsin.
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Becoming an A&P mechanic in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 2 FAA-certified Part 147 Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools. Part 147 programs prepare students to earn their Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate through required curriculum and hands-on training hours, after which students must pass the FAA written, oral, and practical exams to become certificated. 2 of the 2 programs in Wisconsin are approved for veterans using Post-9/11 GI Bill or other VA education benefits.