In honor for National Financial Literacy Month, we’ve put together a breakdown of LAGS: loans, apprenticeships, grants, and scholarships. Written by Esperanza Poquiz Going back to school to further your education can be expensive. This list will give you a better idea of the financial […]

Women in trades currently represent a small percentage of the workforce. As the skilled trade job market is projected to grow by 8.4 million jobs by 2029, there are numerous opportunities for women to start or grow a career in the skilled trades industry. Written […]
This week Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) will open its gym to host collegiate athletes from schools such as Norfolk State, Florida A&M, Coppin State, Howard, and others as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Basketball Tournament comes to downtown Norfolk. The games will be played […]
Summer will be here before we know it. Here are five HVAC hacks you can do yourself to ensure your home is ready for the coming summer months. Written by Ashleen Brydum When it comes to fixing your home’s A/C or heating unit, there are […]
In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to celebrate one of the amazing innovators in the field of aviation and maintenance. Written by Ashleen Brydum Today, we feature Ensign Jesse Brown who broke through many barriers to become the first Black Naval Aviator and […]
Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, & Tidewater Tech (ACT) are pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Cooper Alexander as Chancellor of their institution. Dr. Kenneth Alexander will oversee policy development and provide direction for institutional mission, core values and vision while supervising external […]
“Interesting Times” for Job Seekers These days, for people who happen to be exploring the idea of starting a career or finding a new line of work, a glance at current news can be, well, a bit of a downer. Global pandemic. High unemployment. Entire […]
Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech, a group of 19 schools headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA have officially launched their partnership with OnWatch™. Written by Nicole Gleaton In honor of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the organization is rolling out […]
As it turns out, certified airframe and powerplant mechanics can do more than fix aircraft! This December, the students, staff and faculty at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) Norfolk campus took part in a holiday contest. Participants flexed their time and talents beyond maintenance […]
Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), Centura College and Tidewater Tech’s Executive Vice President Dr. Joel English recaps 2020: The Year of Essential Skilled Trades Workers Hello my friends, The holiday season is the right time to stop, spend time with family, reflect on […]