Certification & Exam Preparation

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Resources

Practical guidance for navigating FAA mechanic certification, preparing for the knowledge tests, and arriving ready for the oral and practical examination.

Know the process. Prepare to the standard.

These resources organize the certification and preparation process into clear steps using current FAA standards and official source material.

All FAA A&P applicants · Online study roadmap

FAA A&P Exam Study Roadmap

Follow an eight-stage preparation sequence for the knowledge, oral, and practical tests, including ACS mapping, AKTR review, oral practice, practical preparation, and exam-day readiness.

Format
Online guide
Standard
FAA-S-ACS-1
Use current references

FAA requirements and testing procedures can change. Confirm current requirements with the FAA, PSI, and your examiner before making travel or testing arrangements.

Request your FAA O&P examination.

Include the ratings requested, eligibility pathway, knowledge-test status, and preferred testing timeframe.

Email jhauch@faa-dme.com