Aviation and the Environment

4-day (32 hours) classroom course

With the industry-wide commitment to Net Zero by 2050 underway, the need for the industry to be a good corporate citizen has never been greater. In IATA’s Aviation and the Environment course, learn how airlines and airports are trying to reduce and minimize their environmental impact, as well as their plans for continued future improvement. Discover how you can evaluate and address the specific environmental challenges facing your organization.

Course code: ENC004VEEN02

Course format

• This classroom course provides 4 days (32 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Participants should have prior knowledge of environmental issues related to aviation.
• Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

In-house training

To arrange in-house training for your company, please complete the in-house training request form or contact the Training Specialist in your region.

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify key factors for a sustainable aviation sector
• Address specific environmental challenges within your organization
• Develop evaluation methods for proper
  environmental assessment and management
• Update communication messages and tools

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Aviation emissions, the 4-pillar strategy and CORSIA
• Noise disturbance and the “balanced approach”
• Local air quality
• Waste and water management
• Wildlife protection
• Environmental and Sustainability Management Systems

Activities

• Group presentations
• Final paper

This course is recommended for:

• Airline and airport operators
• Civil aviation and regulatory authorities
• Aircraft and engine manufacturers
• Airport operators
• Air navigation service providers

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.