Aviation Career Exploring is a hands-on program open to young men and women from the 6th grade to 20 years old with an interest in learning more about careers in the field of Aviation.
Click here to inquire about joining as a Post Advisor, or a youth member!
• Aircraft mechanics
• Flight Engineers
• Avionics Technicians
• Air traffic Controllers
• Flight Attendants
Career Exploring combines exciting hands-on activities with interactions with aviation professionals representing a wide range of careers. You will experience firsthand what it’s like to be a pilot, aircraft mechanic, flight engineer or air traffic controller.
You will develop:
• Flying Skills
• Aviation Protocols
• Leadership methods
• Teamwork
You will have an opportunity to participate in:
• Flight scenarios
• Flying Lessons
• Tours of airport and Aviation facilities
You will have an opportunity to network with:
• Pilots
• Flight engineers
• Air traffic Controllers
• Flight Attendants
You will learn about the educational requirements for a career in Aviation and will receive tangible advice on steps you could take now to prepare and position yourself for a successful career in the field of Aviation.
Aviation Career Exploring offers the following benefits:
• Improved self-confidence
• Leadership experience and social network development
• Fun and Exciting “hands-on” career experiences
• Community service opportunities
• College & Career Readiness preparation
• Scholarship opportunities (National Aviation Explorer Scholarships Guide and Application)