The Aviation Institute of Maintenance is committed to the education of students interested in the aviation industry. The school facilitates programs focused on aircraft maintenance. Its Federal Aviation Administration-approved programs prepare individuals to service aircraft that ranges from small airplanes to large jets. The Aviation Institute of Maintenance features an associate of occupational science in aviation maintenance technology program and an associate of applied science degree in aviation maintenance technology. The institute trains technicians with specializations in airframe and powerplant maintenance, avionics, engineering, helicopters and hydraulic systems. It assists students in seizing a broad range of job opportunities in cities of all sizes throughout the world. The Aviation Institute of Maintenance maintains a location in Virginia Beach, Va.