Aviation Alliance: California Community College Aviation Programs

The California Community Colleges Aviation Alliance is dedicated to advancing the aerospace industry through affordable, high-quality aviation education. We unite programs across the state to train future commercial pilots, aviation maintenance mechanics, and airport management professionals to support the growing demands of global air travel and freight operations. By speaking with one voice to airlines and industry leaders, the Alliance secures the critical resources and workforce development tools that empower our students to soar.

Mission

To expand access to high-quality aviation education and workforce pathways across California’s community colleges while meeting the evolving needs of the aviation and aerospace industries.

Purpose

A coordinated statewide aviation education ecosystem that produces a diverse, skilled, and industry-ready workforce.

Objective

To speak with one voice to airlines, aerospace companies and airports in order to obtain resources that support our students and programs.

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Interactive Map of Aviation Programs at California Colleges

Whether you are searching for an FAA-approved aviation maintenance technology program, a certified flight science program, or specialized tracks in commercial piloting, drone operations (UAS/UAV), and avionics, our responsive platform simplifies your search. Navigate our regional resource guide to find campus locations, review specific industry pathways, and contact instructional deans from northern to southern California to launch your aviation career today.

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