Aviation Policy and Advocacy (Classroom, 3 days)

About

Learn how to use advocacy to shape current aviation policy and positively influence your organization’s business objectives. During this three-day intensive course you will have opportunities to practice basic advocacy skills and develop campaign plans around the issues that matter to you.

This course is available at IATA Training Centers and Regional Training Partner locations, and on-demand as in-house training.

Course code: TALG-23

Course format

• This classroom course provides 3 days (24 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites for this course
• Recommended level is 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

• To attend a class scheduled at one of our training centers: Register early and save up to 20%! Please read the Terms for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.
• To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the salesperson in your region.

What you will learn

After completing this course you will be able to:

• Use advocacy and campaigning in your business
• Identify political developments and decision makers that can influence your business
• Understand the role of digital technology in advocacy
• Drive change that meets your organization’s objectives

Course content

• Understanding the role of advocacy in the aviation industry
• Main industry priorities for advocacy
  • Liberalization
  • Passenger rights, and more
• Advocacy and campaigning skills
• IATA's external and internal advocacy efforts

Activities

• Role play

Who should attend

This course is designed for:

• Airline government affairs managers
• Aviation industry lobbyists
• Communication managers

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.