Build confidence and capability in your first aviation role

Develop deeper expertise for your aviation role

What you will gain

  • Clear understanding of aviation operations and processes
  • Familiarity with international regulations and standards
  • Improved job performance and workplace confidence
  • Preparation for advanced or role‑specific training

Who these courses are for

  • Professionals in their first aviation role
  • Career changers entering the aviation industry
  • Junior staff seeking operational understanding 
  • Employees preparing for increased responsibility

Why start with IATA training?

  • Training aligned with global aviation standards
  • Courses developed with industry expertise
  • Certificates recognised across the aviation sector

Training aligned with real operations

Early‑career courses are designed to support professionals who need to understand how their role fits into the wider aviation system. Content is practical, scenario‑based, and aligned with international regulations and industry best practices.


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Found 558 courses and diplomas

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Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Preparing DG Consignments - Recurrent

Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements and continue to prepare dangerous goods consignments and the necessary accompanying documentation for transportation by air with complete confidence.

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Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Processing DG Consignments - Recurrent

Ensure compliance with all safety and recurrent regulatory requirements and continue to process dangerous goods consignments for transportation by air with complete confidence.

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Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Processing DG Consignments - Recurrent

Ensure compliance with all safety and recurrent regulatory requirements and continue to process dangerous goods consignments for transportation by air with complete confidence.

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Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) for Security Screening Personnel

Ensure that you are competent to perform your job function in compliance with the provisions of IATA's DGR - section 1.5 and in accordance with function 7.10 in IATA's 'Dangerous Goods Training Guidance'.

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Dangerous Goods Specialist Diploma

Become a certified expert in Dangerous Goods Regulations with this diploma. Gain the skills to train, audit, and ensure compliance in air cargo operations, preparing your organization for inspections.

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Data Protection – Key Principles and International Framework

Explore the needs of governments and commercial organizations to collect and use personal data, learn how data protection has evolved and where this is today.

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Data Protection – Key Principles and International Framework

Identify solutions to keep your clients happy, their data safe and avoid sanctions

  • English
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Data Science for Decision Making in Aviation

Be equipped with data analytics tools that will allow you to shift from number crunching to financial analytics and forecasting

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Data Science for Decision Making in Aviation

Be equipped with data analytics tools that will allow you to shift from number crunching to financial analytics and forecasting

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Intermediate

This course focuses on designing a sustainability strategy for your company by providing an overview of how you design a sustainability strategy but with more in-depth information on some elements.

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Intermediate

This course focuses on designing a sustainability strategy for your company by providing an overview of how you design a sustainability strategy but with more in-depth information on some elements.

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DG Compass for Acceptance Personnel (Simulation DCU)

3-D simulation, giving you the experience to perform the acceptance procedure in a realistic shipment scenario with the documentation and full acceptance checklist.

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Digital Identity and Biometrics Fundamentals

Learn about the main models, forms and features of digitalidentity and biometrics that are essential for implementing Digital Identityand biometric solutions in passenger facilitation

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Distribution and Airline Retailing with NDC

Delivered in media-rich and interactive animation, this course is a journey that begins by comparing existing direct and indirect air distribution channels.

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Diversity and Inclusion

Understand the importance of diversity and inclusion and the economic and intangible benefits of an inclusive corporate culture