In this video interview, Dr Joel English, president of the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), explains the core objectives of AIM and sheds light on the diverse training programmes offered by the institute, including those available at the Chicago campus where the video interview was filmed.

He also discusses the support AIM gives to students throughout their educational journey and the institute’s strategies for ensuring its curriculum remains relevant and up-to-date.

Dr Joel English further elaborates on AIM’s initiatives to support career opportunities for minority groups in the aviation industry, addresses the challenges associated with raising awareness about aviation maintenance careers, and discusses the evolving role of AMTs in light of technological advancements and automation.

Additionally, Dr Joel English highlights the importance of partnerships with airlines and other aviation organisations for AIM and offers valuable advice to individuals considering a career as an AMT.

Click the play button above or head to the Aviation Business News YouTube channel to watch the video interview with Dr Joel English.

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