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WCC Aviation Students Earn Certificates

October 20, 2025

Students in Wayne Community College’s Aviation Systems Technology program have earned another credential needed to become certified aircraft mechanics.

The students received Airframe Certificates of Completion, allowing them to take the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) general and airframe mechanic written exams.

Students stand together in an airplane hangar while holding certificates.
WCC’s Aviation Systems Technology students earned Airframe Certificates of Completion.

Once these students pass the written exams, they become eligible to take the oral and practical exams. When they successfully complete all exams, they receive a temporary Airframe Mechanic certificate so that they may exercise their privileges until their permanent certificates arrive.

The 11 students, listed by city of residence, are:

Beulaville
Drew Magill

Four Oaks
Erick Porter

Goldsboro
Alex Fredrickson
Blake Tolman

Lillington
Charles Jumangit

Raleigh
Marcos Aceves-Garcia
Daniel Demaree
Jorge Diaz-Marerro
Will Moore

Smithfield
Julia Lownds

Wendell
Ian Wallig

WCC’s Aviation Systems Technology program offers an Aviation Systems Technology Degree, Aviation Systems Technology Airframe Diploma, and Aviation Systems Technology Powerplant Diploma.

For students interested in getting a four-year degree, WCC’s Associate of Applied Science degree in Aviation Systems Technology qualifies for East Carolina University’s Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology Transfer Program.

To learn more about the program, contact Mike Crumpler (919-739-6824 or smcrumpler@waynecc.edu) or Kenneth Creech (919-739-6823 or kbcreech@waynecc.edu).

About Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, the college serves around 10,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 150 college credit programs. WCC’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.