Listen "Everything A&P - BreakTurn x Nick McMillan from Delta Tech Ops"
Episode Synopsis
Episode Summary: In this episode, Landon from BreakTurn interviews Nick McMillan from Delta Tech Ops to discuss the A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) certification and career opportunities for transitioning service members. Nick explains that A&P mechanics are certified to work on anything that flies, including airplanes, helicopters, and spacecraft. He highlights that military maintenance personnel possess valuable problem-solving skills that are highly sought after in the civilian aviation industry. The episode covers: The differences between military and commercial aviation maintenance. The various career paths available with an A&P certification, including opportunities in cruise ships, trains, roller coasters, and even Tesla. The high demand and potential for six-figure jobs in the field. Benefits of A&P jobs, including health benefits, 401k plans, and travel benefits. How to obtain an A&P certification through schools, mentorship programs, or military experience. The steps involved in the certification process, including written, oral, and practical exams.Nick emphasizes that the A&P certification provides a versatile skill set applicable to numerous industries, ensuring job security and opportunities for career advancement. He encourages military members to explore A&P careers and take advantage of available resources to obtain their certifications. The episode aims to educate and inspire viewers to consider A&P careers, highlighting the value and potential of this skilled trade.
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