Becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) opens doors to a high-demand aviation career—yet navigating FAA requirements, choosing the right school, and understanding program costs can be daunting. In this guide, you’ll learn the step-by-step process for enrolling in an accredited A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) course, what classroom and hands-on training to expect, and how to prepare for your FAA exams. By the end, you’ll have a clear roadmap to launch your AMT career with confidence.