Columbus State Community College provides an intensive and highly respected Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) program at Bolton Field in Ohio. As an FAA-approved institution, Columbus State offers both an Associate of Applied Science degree and a concentrated certificate track for those seeking their A&P licensure. The program is known for its high job placement rate and its focus on developing the entry-level knowledge and professional attitudes required by major air carriers and maintenance repair organizations (MROs).

The AMT curriculum at Columbus State covers 13 specialized courses, ranging from aviation fundamentals and basic electricity to advanced turbine engine maintenance and airframe inspection. Students benefit from year-round, intensive instruction that mirrors the fast-paced nature of the professional hangar. The faculty, comprised of experienced industry veterans, emphasizes the importance of precision and strict adherence to federal regulations. Graduates leave the program fully prepared for the FAA’s written, oral, and practical exams, ready to support the diverse aviation needs of the Midwest and beyond.