America’s Best AMT Courses is a premier FAA-recognized Aviation Maintenance Technician Prep School and authorized testing facility established in 2014 in Goodyear, Arizona. With over 4,500 successful graduates and more than 60 combined years of expertise in aviation maintenance and instruction, the institution has earned recognition as a leading A&P preparation provider serving both Arizona and California.
Prices checked October 1, 2026 against the school’s 2026 course store. America’s Best is a test-prep provider, not an FAA Part 147 school: you must already be eligible to test (Part 147 graduate, signed FAA Form 8610-2 or qualifying experience). Compare Arizona Part 147 schools.
Quick Facts
- Length: 4 Days to 12 Days
- Cost: $1,641–$2,300 per course (2026), plus FAA fees
- Location: Goodyear, AZ
- Website: Official School Web Page
Programs Offered
Students benefit from personalized support designed to boost confidence and exam readiness, with the program offering multiple start dates throughout the year to accommodate various schedules.
12-Day A&P Prep Course
The flagship 12-day A&P Prep Course is an intensive program designed to prepare students for their FAA Airframe & Powerplant certification exams. This accelerated course provides comprehensive preparation through expert-led instruction, real-world practice scenarios, and structured preparation for all required FAA written, oral, and practical examinations.
The 12-day A&P course costs $2,300 ($2,215 on sale in 2026), plus tax. FAA fees are extra: about $175 per written test and about $450 per oral and practical section with the examiner.
7-Day Certification Programs
America’s Best AMT offers two comprehensive 7-day preparation courses for specific certifications.
The 7-day General & Airframe Certification course runs seven days and costs $2,100 ($2,030 on sale), focusing intensively on helping applicants pass the prerequisite FAA General & Airframe written examinations and oral/practical tests.
Similarly, the 7-day General & Powerplant Certification course also runs seven days and costs $2,200 ($2,030 on sale), concentrating on powerplant-specific knowledge and skills.
4-Day Single Certification Prep Course
For students seeking individual certifications, the 4-day Single Certification course (covering either Airframe or Powerplant, excluding the general section) costs $1,641 ($1,430 on sale). This option provides flexibility for professionals who may already hold one certification and need to complete the other.
3-Day A&P Practical & Oral Exam Prep
A specialized 3-day A&P Practicals and Oral course is available for $1,999 ($1,954 on sale), focusing exclusively on practical examinations for students who have already completed their written requirements. This targeted approach allows students to concentrate on hands-on demonstration skills and oral examination preparation.
Additional Certification Opportunities
Beyond traditional A&P training, America’s Best AMT offers specialized programs including a 3-day Drone Certification prep course for FAA Part 107 requirements and FCC General Radiotelephone Operators License (GROL) exam preparation. These additional offerings demonstrate the school’s commitment to comprehensive aviation maintenance education across multiple certification pathways in the evolving aviation industry.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The school operates from a modern 10,000-square-foot facility. It features state-of-the-art resources including dedicated classrooms, professional conference rooms, practical training labs, private study rooms, and an on-site FAA-authorized PSI testing center with a Designated Mechanic Examiner (DME). This comprehensive setup provides students with streamlined access to all certification testing components in one convenient location.
Military and Veteran Support
America’s Best AMT is approved as a Military SkillBridge establishment through the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), making it accessible to active military personnel and veterans transitioning to civilian careers. The school proudly serves students from diverse backgrounds, including active-duty military personnel, veterans, and individuals with prior civilian aviation experience.
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