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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Security Leadership and Corporate Development Diploma

This diploma has been designed with a holistic approach to leadership in a corporate security environment that supports the aviation business as we move into a hybrid digitalized environment.

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Security Management System (SeMS) Introductory

The initial benchmark to embark on the journey towards IATA SeMS Certification.

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Security Management Systems - SeMS

Learn the essentials of IATA's SeMS initiative and how it can make your organization IOSA compliant. Leave the course with tools to build a SeMS that produces measurable and auditable results.

  • English
  • Español
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Security Management Systems - SeMS

Learn the essentials of IATA's SeMS initiative and how it can make your organization IOSA compliant. Leave the course with tools to build a SeMS that produces measurable and auditable results.

  • English
  • Español
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Security Risk and Crisis Management

Address security vulnerabilities in your organization and equip your facility to handle the aftermath of a crisis. Learn how to assess risks, develop a crisis plan and set up a crisis center.

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Security Risk and Crisis Management

Address the security vulnerabilities in your organization and handle the aftermath of a crisis and to learn how to minimize risk by reviewing current threats to the aviation industry.

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Selling Leisure and Corporate Travel

Designed for travel industry professionals to provide an understanding of the global travel and tourism industry and how to manage key activities in leisure or corporate travel business.

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Selling Leisure and Corporate Travel

Explore ways to reach new customer segments during the industry restart and sharpen your selling and marketing skills to increase your customer base.

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Selling Security to C-Suite Board Level

This course supports you in the identification, delivery and follow-up principles that support Board level governance.

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Selling Sustainable Travel Workshop: Tools and techniques for travel organizations

Assess environmental, social and economic impacts of your products and services and clarify customers’ questions about sustainability

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Selling Sustainable Travel Workshop: Tools and techniques for travel organizations

Assess environmental, social and economic impacts of your products and services and clarify customers’ questions about sustainability

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Serving the Travel Customer

Gain essential strategies to ensure that the customer’s level of satisfaction will influence a purchase or repurchase decision.

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SGHA for Line Maintenance

Learn how to use the IATA Standard Ground Handling Agreement to its fullest potential as a commercial agreement and services description document for line maintenance services

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SGHA for Line Maintenance

Learn how to use the IATA SGHA to its fullest potential as a commercial agreement and services description document for line maintenance services.

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SGHA Version 2023 & SLA Refresher

Learn about the latest updates on the IATA SGHA and new Service Level Agreement (SLA) template