Western Suffolk BOCES provides career training and literacy programs to help adults meet their career goals by developing skills essential for gainful employment, job advancement and new career opportunities.

With three major metropolitan airports, six regional airports and numerous power stations on Long Island, opportunities for career growth are tremendous for well-trained aviation maintenance technicians. Certified technicians with Airframe and Powerplant licences will find good salaries, excellent benefits and personal satisfaction in this exciting field.

For more than 30 years, the Aviation Maintenance Technology program at Western Suffolk BOCES has prepared students to become certified Airframe and Powerplant technicians. The BOCES' program at the Republic Airport campus offers small classes, state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled and experienced instructors.