All Pathways

This pathway is designed to develop skills in basic sciences as related to careers in aviation and aerospace through the study of aviation structures, systems, and power plants leading to the aviation maintenance technician certificate.

Course Sequence

Launching into Aviation

Introduction to Flight & Aircraft Systems

The Flying Environment & Flight Planning

Pre-Flight Your Career & Pilot Capstone

Industry Certification


List of schools

E.E Waddell CTE Academy


College and Career Promise

Career & College Promise Dual Enrollment gives eligible North Carolina high school students the opportunity to get a “jump start” and earn college credit toward a two-year or four-year degree at Central Piedmont while still in high school. Tuition free. Click here to learn more.

What Should I Do Next?

Take the Junior Achievement Career Quiz here.

Talk to the Pathway Development Coordinator or Counselor at your school!