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Where will you be in two years? Whatever field you choose, a specialized degree from an accredited institution helps you build a career that's right for you. PIA graduates are able to take advantage of a nationwide market for highly-trained aviation maintenance and aviation electronics professionals. Over its 80-year history, graduates of PIA School of Specialized Technology have been placed with airlines, manufacturers, electronics and mechanical repair facilities, the space program, and a host of other industries. Even in today's competitive economy, career placements for graduating students and alumni of PIA continue to be extensive.

If you enjoy working with your hands and learning how modern machines and devices operate, then there's a good chance that one of PIA's Aviation programs is a perfect match for you. Aviation programs at PIA are two years or less.Not all PIA campuses have the same programs. Please contact the Admissions Department for more information. 1-800-444-1440 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it





    PIA took me from my high school days of just "getting by" and passing the time until school was over, to preparing for an industry where school never ends. I recieved my A&P license in 1981, and went to work for Allegheny Commuter in Youngstown, OH, then Parkersburg, WV. Five years later I moved to Minneapolis, MN, to work for Northwest in the wheels and brakes shop. After finding out the real meaning of winter, I returned to the 'Burgh and USAir as it was called. I spent 18 years...

     

    "PIA showed me the way! I started working for US Airways in Harrisburg, PA three days after my graduation. Currently, I'm working on helicopters for the Maryland State Police. There's nothing else I'd rather be doing. This is a great field and PIA was THE school to go to!"