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Guilford Technical Community College

Guilford Technical Community College

Community college in Guilford County, North CarolinaWikipedia

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Sep 21, 2026

Peter BishopGUEST
16:44
So that's a very unique asset that took a lot of long-term planning, property acquisition, a lot of money and vision.
Peter BishopGUEST
16:51
In concert with that, the county's community college, Guilford Technical Community College, also started developing aviation maintenance, aviation construction, and engineering technology programs where there are certifications that are offered that are FAA approved to different employees that go through to rebuild engines, to build wings and composites and airframes, and to understand the technology and the switching and all the different integrated systems within aircraft.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:19
So It's not just putting a site out there adjacent to the airport.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:24
You have to work and build a workforce pipeline.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:26
High Point actually has a high school that has an aviation academy.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:30
So a freshman coming to Andrews High School in High Point can graduate in four years with a partial certification for aviation maintenance and aviation technology.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:42
Then they transition into the Guilford Technical Community College, GTCC, get an additional certification.
Peter BishopGUEST
17:49
And then after two years of technical school out of high school, you're walking into a HondaJet or a Jet Zero with all the credentials you need to be a very valuable employee at those different locations.

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