Rising Stars in Aircraft Maintenance and Flight Training - Vincennes University/Purdue Polytechnic

Hear firsthand about the dual credit program partnership between Indiana based Vincennes University and Purdue Polytechnic for students interested in becoming an Aviation Maintenance Technician or entering a flight training program geared towards becoming a professional pilot.

First, meet Vincennes University graduate Tywain Lockhart, an Aviation Maintenance Technician who had a job waiting for him at GE Aviation upon graduation; and Sabrina Duprey, who is currently flight instructing at Vincennes while working on her bachelors at Purdue University after completing the flight training program and earning an associate degree from Vincennes; and to give us the details, you'll also meet Mike Gehrich, Vincennes University's Director of Aviation; as well as Corey Sharp, the Director of Statewide Partnerships for Purdue Polytechnic and Vincennes University.

All Things Aviation & Aerospace is an aviation career webcast live-streamed regularly to provide you insight on the variety of opportunities and possibilities in aviation and aerospace. It's host, Vince Mickens, is a long time private pilot who flies frequently for personal and business. His background includes executive roles with the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), and the Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation, all after a 28-year broadcast journalism career working in seven major television and radio broadcast markets nationwide.

All Things Aviation & Aerospace is an aviation career webcast live-streamed regularly to provide you insight on the variety of opportunities and possibilities in aviation and aerospace. It's host, Vince Mickens, is a long time private pilot who flies frequently for personal and business. His background includes executive roles with the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), and the Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation, all after a 28-year broadcast journalism career working in seven major television and radio broadcast markets nationwide.