The Burlington Technical Center Adult General Aviation Maintenance Program provides enrolled adult learners with the opportunity to complete the General portion of BTC’s FAA Part 147 Aviation Maintenance curriculum in a full-day format alongside BTC high school students. Students participate in classroom instruction and hands-on lab experiences focused on aircraft systems, aviation safety, maintenance procedures, FAA regulations, tool usage, and foundational aviation technical skills that prepare students for continued Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) training and aviation-related careers. Students follow the Burlington School District calendar and BTC high school daily schedule. Tuition for the full-day program is $7,000. This program is available only to students accepted into the BTC Adult Aviation pathway and is not open for general public registration.

The Burlington Technical Center Adult General Aviation Maintenance Program provides enrolled adult learners with the opportunity to complete the General portion of BTC’s FAA Part 147 Aviation Maintenance curriculum in a half-day format alongside BTC high school students. Students participate in classroom instruction and hands-on lab experiences focused on aircraft systems, aviation safety, maintenance procedures, FAA regulations, tool usage, and foundational aviation technical skills that prepare students for continued Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) training and aviation-related careers. Students follow the Burlington School District calendar and BTC high school daily schedule. The half-day afternoon session meets Monday–Friday from 12:00 PM–2:30 PM. Tuition for the half-day program is $3,500. This program is available only to students accepted into the BTC Adult Aviation pathway and is not open for general public registration.

BTC’s Evening FAA General course is the first step in the Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) training pathway.

The course is expected to begin this fall and meet Monday–Friday for approximately 3 hours each evening at BTC’s Aviation Center at Burlington International Airport. Students will complete approximately 556 hours of classroom and hands-on training using the same FAA General curriculum as BTC’s daytime program.

Course tuition is $5,000. A $250 deposit is required at registration to reserve your seat. The $250 deposit will be applied toward your $5,000 tuition balance.

Eligible students may be able to receive financial assistance through Vermont Department of Labor/WIOA funding, VSAC Advancement Grants, or GI Bill® education benefits. Students are strongly encouraged to register with the Vermont Department of Labor as part of the funding process.

After completing General, students may continue into evening Airframe and Powerplant courses as they are offered. Transfer into BTC’s daytime A&P program may also be available if space allows.