RVC is one of the only aviation programs in the nation with a fully operational CRJ 200. The high quality program is offered at a significantly lower cost than other options in the region is housed at a state-of-the-art Aviation Career Education Center at Chicago Rockford International Airport. You will learn from outstanding faculty with a combined 150+ years of diverse experience in the field and benefit from an impressive learning experience in both the instruction lab and classroom environment. Options for students include an FAA approved degree program and an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certification program.
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Rock Valley College-Downtown is a college campus in Rockford, Illinois. The institution prepares students for occupational fields including Automotive Service Technology, Aviation Maintenance Technology, CNC Machining, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Dental Hygiene. Its academic offerings also include Career & Technical Education designed for completion in two years or less, as well as pathways for students who plan to transfer to another college. Areas of study represented by the college include Business & Computer Science, Engineering & Technology, Health Sciences, Transportation & Logistics, and Science & Math. The college provides options across career preparation and transfer-oriented education, giving the Downtown campus a connection to both workforce-focused training and broader academic study.