What We Do
Six Core Capabilities
ACP designs, delivers, and manages aerospace workforce solutions that move students, veterans, and communities from opportunity to career — backed by 58+ years of proven experience.
Flagship
Aerospace Career Education (ACE) Academy Programs
Designed to expose youth to a variety of aerospace opportunities. We cater our programs to meet the needs of the community we serve as a pipeline to aerospace careers.
K-12 OutreachYouth Engagement
Network Connector
Widely recognized as a connector and trusted advisor in the aerospace industry. Participant in national aerospace forums, panels, and aerospace associations.
National NetworkTrusted Advisor
Curriculum Development
Ensure Industry Relevance: Align education with the aerospace industry's current and future needs. We will tailor our curriculum to your specific needs.
FAA Part 107Michigan CTE-approvedIndustry AlignedAerospace Career Pathway Educational Programs
Community Outreach & Public Relations
Engage communities on the local, state, and federal levels to inspire interest and develop career pathway programs in aerospace-related careers.
Local, State & Federal
RAVEN™ Learning Management System (LMS)
Track participants' metrics. Gather feedback from participants and educators. Monitor long-term outcomes in aerospace programs. And connect employers to highly qualified participants.
Data TrackingEmployer Connect
Program and Project Management
We optimize programs through strategic thinking, effective management, stakeholder collaboration, and expert organizational support.
PMI - PMP CertifiedStakeholder Mgmt
Certifications
Industry Credentials
NIST 1–5
NIST UAS Proficiency Framework
A standardized five-level proficiency framework evaluating UAS pilot skills and drone capabilities in increasing environmental complexity.
Level 1: Basic Proficiency Trial
Fundamental maneuvering skills — a check-ride ensuring the pilot can operate safely without being a hazard.
Level 2: Maneuvering Trials
Expanded maneuvering tests to evaluate precision in open areas.
Level 3: Open Test Lanes & Scorable Scenarios
Complex maneuvers in open environments: orbit, traversing, and basic inspections.
Level 4: Obstructed Lanes & Scorable Scenarios
Introduces obstacles (buildings, trees) requiring precise flight and sensor work to navigate and inspect.
Level 5: Confined Test Lane & Scenarios
The most difficult level — indoor or highly restricted areas requiring maximum pilot precision.
FAA Part 107
FAA Part 107 UAS
FAA Part 107 certification authorizes pilots to operate small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) commercially in the National Airspace.
PMI PMP
Project Management Professional
Project Management Professional certification from PMI — the gold standard for project management expertise worldwide.
SDVOB
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business — a federal designation enabling preferential access to government contracts.
NAICS 611710
Educational Support Services
North American Industry Classification System code for Educational Support Services — validating ACP's position as an approved educational provider.
