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Academy of Aviation & Aerospace

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Academy of Aviation & Aerospace

Introducing students to three fields: aviation (piloting), avionics (maintenance and repair) and aerospace engineering.

Curriculum Overview

Skills Developed

Students gain practical skills in flight operations, aircraft maintenance, systems troubleshooting, and aerospace design principles.

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Potential Careers

Aerospace Engineer

Commercial Pilot

Avionics Technician

Air Traffic Controller

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Aerospace Engineering Technician

$50,000 Average Starting Salary

$125,000 Average Experienced Salary

  • Aviation
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Avionics

Academy of Aviation & Aerospace Engineering

Explore hands-on learning, real-world engineering experiences, and career-ready pathways.

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  • Aviation Teacher
  • Student and flight simulator
  • Students and flight simulator
  • Student and flight simulator
  • Student and Teacher

Program Contacts

Interested in learning more about our Aviation & Aerospace academy?
Contact the school below to schedule a meeting. 

  • West Cabarrus High
    Derek Young derek.young@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Joshua French joshua.french@cabarrus.k12.nc.us

Partner with the Future Workforce

Connect with Cabarrus County Schools to explore how your business can support and benefit from real-world
learning experiences—like internships, paid work-based learning, lunch and learns, and student field trips.

 

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