Aviation Careers
Prepare Your Student to Succeed in a Career in the Aviation Industry
After Graduating from Rising Aviation High School
When your student graduates from Rising Aviation High School theyโll be ready to pursue a career in the aviation industry. Whether theyโre pursuing a career as a commercial pilot, launching a business as a drone pilot, or pursuing a higher education degree, Rising Aviation will give them the tools and experience they need to succeed.
Students will graduate with an accredited high school diploma with a STEM Endorsement.
Those who have followed the Private Pilot Pathway will have the opportunity to earn their private pilot certificate while at Rising Aviation during their junior or senior year*. Those who pursued the drone pathway will have the opportunity to complete their commercial remote pilot certificate.
What Opportunities Exist for my Teen After Graduating from Rising Aviation
Rising Aviation High School in Addison, TX
There are an incredible number of exciting aviation, aviation-related careers, and ongoing aviation training opportunities available for students upon graduation from Rising Aviation High School.
Over the next decade, aviation and aerospace industry will require 2.3 million employees in a $9 trillion market.ย Aviation employs people in finance, business management, customer service, engineering, electronics, software and hardware development, marketing, sales, insurance, science, law, medicine, real estate and many other occupations.
When you graduate from Rising Aviation High School, the possibilities for advanced training in the aviation and aerospace sectors are endless – because you are graduating with a big head start in the industry.
To turn your passion into a reality, ongoing education and training may be necessary. Many aviation careers require a college degree, technical school education, specialized career training, or additional Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications.
But, the good news is, ongoing, specialized education and training often mean positions with higher wages, excellent job security, flexibility and mobility. Chances are, you can go on to work in virtually any aviation job of your choice:
- Pilot
- Licensed Drone Operator
- Air Traffic Controller
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Aerospace Engineer
- Airline and Airport Operations
- Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance
- Scientific and Technical Services
- Law and Law Enforcement
- Fire Fighting
- Exploration
- Meteorologist
- Avionics Technician
- Safety Inspector
With the “leg up” from a Rising Aviation High School Diploma, and a full head of STEAM, the sky’s the limit!