Research FAA and non-FAA career opportunities.

Research should include the various career fields requiring an aviation background. It should also include the preparation required for opportunities to advance in the field, as well as employment trends. The career search should include using job data banks and matching an individual's abilities, aptitudes, and job expectations with industry standards and the demand for jobs.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What types of jobs are available within the FAA?
  • What training is required for an individual who wants to pursue a career in ATC?
  • What job opportunities exist in safety and oversight related to ATC?
  • What are some emerging opportunities related to ATC?