Acceptance into the First in Flight FAME AMT program is very selective.
- You must complete the GTCC admissions process and meet the required benchmarks of the program.
- Then you must complete the FAME USA application.
- Participating employers will review applications, interview and select qualifying students for sponsorship with their companies.
Selection is based on your academic record, written essay response, and other factors the manufacturers believe to be relevant to your performance in the program. Manufacturers recruit, interview and select students to sponsor. They only interview those students who submit all the appropriate documentation demonstrating their eligibility.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTION
- At least 18 years of age at the start of the program
- High school graduate at the start of the program (cohorts begin each fall semester)
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the United States
- Demonstrated academic success as measured through grades and class rank
- Submission of a written essay
In addition, to complete the program, you must:
- Commit to remain absolutely illegal drug-free
- Comply with FAME AMT program policies and the GTCC Student Code of Conduct
- Adhere to sponsoring employer’s policies, procedures and expectations throughout the sponsorship
- Fulfill all GTCC associate degree requirements
- Maintain minimum of "C" or higher in all courses throughout the program
- Minimum of "Satisfactory" on all work evaluations throughout the program
- Meet program expectations as outlined in the commitment form that will be distributed at program orientation
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