Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, offers an FAA-approved Aviation Systems Technology program that provides an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree. The program is designed to equip students with the deep technical knowledge and practical skills required for Airframe and Powerplant certification. Forsyth Tech is known for its intensive 92-credit-hour curriculum, which balances rigorous theoretical coursework with extensive shop time in a professional hangar environment.

The training at Forsyth Tech covers the full range of A&P disciplines, from foundational aviation science and federal regulations to advanced turbine engine performance and airframe structural inspection. The college also offers a specialized accelerated prep program for those seeking to finalize their FAA oral and practical exams. By maintaining high standards of instruction and a focus on industry-ready skills, Forsyth Tech produces graduates who are highly competitive for roles with major air carriers, repair stations, and general aviation flight schools. The program serves as a critical education provider for North Carolina’s robust aerospace sector.