Cabarrus County Schools CTE

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.

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

Course Offerings

Aviation

Aerospace Engineering

Avionics

Program Contacts

Interested in learning more about our Academy of Architecture & Construction?
Contact the school below to schedule a meeting.

West Cabarrus High School

Derek Young
derek.young@cabarrus.k12.nc.us

Joshua French
joshua.french@cabarrus.k12.nc.us

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