Epic Aircraft Mechanic School in Erlanger, Kentucky

Epic Flight Academy Erlanger, Kentucky at CVG Airport

Epic Flight Academy operates a brand new FAA Part 147 aircraft mechanic school in Erlanger, Kentucky. The school, which is located at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), was completed in 2024. Epic accepts student enrollment year-round with several course start dates throughout the year.

160 New Price Pike
Erlanger, KY 41048

Phone: 859-203-3508

Hours:
Monday – Friday
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Certificates Offered in Erlanger:

Airframe Mechanic
Powerplant Mechanic
A&P Mechanic

Course Start Dates:

April 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
October 14, 2024
December 9, 2024
February 17,2024

Epic Airframe Classroom CVG — Airframe classroom at Epic’s CVG aircraft mechanic school

Epic broke ground on the 32,290 sq. ft. building in April 2023 and completed it in April 2024. The building consists of approximately 15,336 square feet of hangar/training area and 16,954 square feet of classrooms and finished office space. There are 10 classrooms, a library, break rooms, cafeteria, and 6 private offices. There is parking for 278 vehicles for students and staff. The hangar has direct access to CVG taxiways for easy aircraft access directly to the airport.

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CVG Airport Cincinnati Map — Map of Cincinnati area showing Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)

Where is Erlanger, Kentucky?

Erlanger, Kentucky is located approximately 10 miles southwest of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the home of CVG Airport – Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, KY, which serves more than seven million passengers each year with multiple airlines. CVG is one of the fastest-growing cargo airports in the country and the 7th largest cargo airport in North America. It is also home to Amazon Air’s mega hub and DHL Express’s Global Superhub for the Americas with daily cargo flights. These factors make CVG the perfect location for aircraft mechanic training.

Student Breakroom at Epic Erlanger location. — Student break room at Epic’s Erlanger location

About Your Training at Epic

What does a potential student need to know about an aircraft mechanic education? Basic requirements and details about the program, which takes 19 months to complete, are the same as our FAA Part 147 program at our New Smyrna Beach campus. Tuition includes tools and books, and the majority of the training is hands-on. Becoming an aviation maintenance technician is within your reach! You can prequalify in minutes. Classes are held Monday – Thursday, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.

What is the cost for training?

The cost for tuition is $45,000 ($9,000 per course), which includes books, materials, tool set and tool box, and 3 FAA written exams. There is a $145 application fee once you are approved. Upon completion of the program, there is an FAA oral exam and an FAA practical exam. These cost a total of $1,850. Above all, we disclose all costs upfront so you can plan accordingly. Total cost is: $46,995.

Tuition: $45,000 (5 courses at $9,000 each)
Application fee: $145
FAA oral and practical exams: $1,850
TOTAL: $46,995

Your education is an investment in your future. You should also know there are many scholarships available for aircraft mechanic training. The good news is, the cost of training is greatly offset by the many jobs available and the generous salaries and signing bonuses. The shortage of aircraft mechanics in a growing aviation industry ensures great career choices.

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