Aviation Technology - Airline Dispatcher Completion

Green River College ETPL
The Airline Dispatch program prepares students for entry level jobs as Aircraft Dispatchers. Administered under Part 65, students completing this program will be eligible to test for the FAA Aircraft Dispatchers Certificate. Students may enter this program at the beginning of any quarter. Any students wishing to test must be at least 21 years of age on or before the completion of the course.

Financial information

Total tuition

$3,659.10

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn

Instructional methods

Hybrid or Blended Program

Program details

6 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

30

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

FAA Aircraft Dispatchers Certificate

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Air Traffic Controller

Completion rate

68%

Employment rate

77%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.84

Typical (median) annual earnings

$34,119.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Air Traffic Controller

Transportation and Warehousing

35%

Other Industries

28%

Retail Trade

16%

Accommodation and Food Services

16%

Other Services

5%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
77
Completion rate
68%
Average number of students who completed each year
26
Gender
Male
75%
Female
25%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
14%
Black or African American
8%
Hispanic
10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
50%
Multi-racial
15%
Other
1%
Age
Under 20
11%
20 to 29
75%
30 to 39
11%
40 to 49
3%
50 and over
2%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
8%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
51%
Some college experience, but no degree
27%
Certificate or AA
6%
BA or higher
8%