Aerospace Internship Program (AIP)

Skills Inc. AIP is an educational job-training program for high school students with disabilities and special needs coordinated with local school districts. This program engages students in a "learning by doing" environment and is meant to be an alternative to a traditional classroom setting. Skills Inc. is committed to offering at risk students the chance to get back on track with their education.

Program Elements

• Applied learning in a vocational setting
• Mentoring
• Eighteen week program with option to continue
• Evaluation component
• Community safety net
• Earning credits
• Learn math, reading, & spatial reasoning

Benefits to Interns

• Get back on track to graduate
• Learn job skills
• Gain life skills
• Develop strong work habits
• Get a comprehensive introduction to the aerospace industry
• Gain a mentor
• Be part of a team
• Experience acceptance
• Discover a vocation
• Increase employability