Executive Aviation Policy (Classroom, 3 days)

About

Do you want to know more about the aviation industry and how it works, understand key policies and issues, and how to identify key decision makers in the industry? This course will provide you with a high level overview of the aviation industry. Over three days you will learn how to influence a national or organizational aviation agenda through case studies, classroom discussions and role playing. You will have the opportunity to identify the key stakeholders in the industry, and the role of safety, security, advocacy, taxation, and other key aspects related to the industry.

The course is tailored for your region, with region-specific case studies, examples and discussions.

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

Course code: TALG-48

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 examination

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites for this course
• Recommended level is Management and Professional
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or equivalent for other languages.

How to register

• To arrange in-house group training for your company: complete the group training request form or contact the salesperson in your region by phone or fax.
• To attend a class scheduled at one of our training centers: Select a class from the Prices & Registrations tab to get started. Register early and save up to 20%! Please see the Terms for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at time of payment.

What you will learn

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Have a greater understanding of the aviation industry and how it works
• Understand the key aviation policy issues and propose solutions
• Identify the political developments and decision makers that can influence the industry
• Know how to influence the aviation agenda and drive change that meets your country/organization’s objectives

Course content

• Benefits of aviation
• Current aviation policy issues
• Safety and security in the aviation industry
• Consumer protection
• Opportunities and challenges for aviation stakeholders
• Advocacy and communication skills
• Taxation
• The role of digital technology

Activities

• Group discussions
• Case study analysis
• In-class assignments

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

• Lawmakers, parliamentarians and decision makers
• Ministries, CAAs and other parastatals or regulatory authorities
• Airline CEOs and Senior Management
• Aviation industry professionals
• Professionals seeking to understand the key issues in the aviation industry
• Policy-makers, public affairs strategists Communications personnel

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.

Additional content

About IATA Classroom Training
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Further training
Graduates of this course can apply for the Harvard ManageMentor© (HMM) distance learning program at a special graduate price.