Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician

The Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate program at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is offered by this private nonprofit institution located in West Mifflin, PA. The certificate, typically requiring two to four years to complete, falls within the avionics and aircraft maintenance technology field (CIP 47.0609) and trains students in the inspection, testing, and repair of aircraft electronic systems, including navigation, communication, and autopilot equipment.

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics also offers an Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician certificate at the same credential level. Students in the avionics program can expect hands-on technical training aligned with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards, preparing graduates to pursue FAA certification and careers in commercial aviation, military aviation support, and aircraft maintenance organizations.