Machinist (Aircraft Oriented)

AJAC - Production Apprenticeship Committee ETPL
The apprentice shall be instructed and trained in all operations and methods customarily used in their trade. Each shop will adhere to as closely as facilities will permit and as approved by the Apprenticeship Committee.

Financial information

Total tuition

$4,560.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Kent, Spokane, Bates Technical College - Tacoma, Renton Technical College - Renton, Yakima Valley College - Yakima

Instructional methods

In-Person Variable Sites

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

4 Years

Length of training

Apprenticeship

Award type

60

Credits

8000

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Journey-Level Completion Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

At least 18 years. GED or High School Graduate, proof of completion required. Able to perform the physical requirements of the occupation. Persons entering an apprenticeship must complete the COMPASS Test with a minimum score of 67 in reading, 32 in writing, and 53 in pre-algebra or the ASSET Test with a minimum score of 37 in reading skills, 37 in writing skills, and 43 in numerical skills, or have completed the World of Work Inventory (WOWI) assessment with a minimum score of 27.78 in numerical, 34.95 in verbal and 25.15 in mechanical/electrical or have successfully completed a college math and English class at 90 level or above.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Journey-Level Credential

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

Completion rate

29%

Employment rate

89%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$34.12

Typical (median) annual earnings

$67,865.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

Manufacturing

88%

Other Industries

12%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
101
Completion rate
29%
Average number of students who completed each year
34
Gender
Male
94%
Female
6%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
10%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic
11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
71%
Multi-racial
4%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
5%
20 to 29
50%
30 to 39
30%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
4%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
9%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
59%
Some college experience, but no degree
32%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%