Application Documents
Our application is straightforward. Gather all of your documents in advance to make the process a breeze.
Admissions
AIM is where you transform your passion for aviation into a rewarding, lifelong career. Our admissions process is designed to be as simple and stress-free as possible, so you can focus on what matters most: your future.聽
Applying to AIM
Get started by filling out our quick online form so that we know more about you.
Our team will reach out to chat with you and share more intel on the next steps.
Schedule a campus tour to meet our team and get a feel for life at AIM.
Together, we鈥檒l chat through scholarships, financial aid, and payment plans.
Complete your application and submit it online. It鈥檚 straightforward and hassle-free.
We can鈥檛 wait to welcome you and cheer you on throughout your journey.
- Valid photo ID
- Proof of address
- Proof of graduation (high school diploma, GED, or equivalent)
- $25 application fee (waived for veterans with proof of service)
- Approved cosigner (if under 18 years old)
Program Start Dates
We offer multiple start dates throughout the year to fit your schedule and goals.聽
2025 Start Dates
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January 21
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February 24
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March 31
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May 12
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June 16
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July 21
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August 25
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September 29
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November 3
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December 8
2026 Start Dates
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January 20
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February 23
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March 30
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May 11
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June 15
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July 20
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August 24
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September 28
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November 2
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December 7
Frequently Asked Questions
AIM is a hands-on trade school that builds aviation careers. We represent a leading accredited network of aircraft maintenance technician schools. From aviation maintenance and avionics to industrial manufacturing and welding, our hands-on programs are designed to prepare students for thriving careers across the industry.
We鈥檙e proud to be fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These credentials reflect our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in our programs and facilities.
At AIM, we鈥檙e training the next generation of aviation professionals. We offer a wide range of programs and certifications designed for the aviation industry, including an Aviation Maintenance Technician program and Avionics Technician and Aviation Maintenance Technical Engineer certifications (and many others in-between). Some of our schools also focus on in-demand trades like Combination Welding and HVAC systems. Each campus tailors its programs to match local industry needs, so you鈥檒l get training that鈥檚 both relevant and impactful.
The admissions process begins by contacting an Admissions Representative, who will guide you through program selection, application submission, and financial aid exploration. A campus visit or virtual tour is also encouraged.
Yes, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have additional requirements, such as an interest in mechanical systems or basic math skills.
You can contact an AIM Admissions Representative by calling your preferred campus or filling out the contact form on our website.
Applicants need to provide proof of education (e.g., high school diploma, GED), a completed application form, and any applicable identification documents.
Yes, AIM evaluates transfer credits on a case-by-case basis. Contact the Admissions Office to review your transcripts and eligibility.
Some programs may have a nominal application fee. Check with the Admissions Office for specific details.