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Aviation Law Fundamentals
An overview on aviation law exploring the nine freedoms of air, Warsaw System and Chicago Convention
Aviation Safety Fundamentals
Gain a basic understanding of the general principles and concepts of safety to help you develop a ‘safety conscience’.
Aviation Safety Fundamentals Diploma (self-study)
This self-study diploma will provide new graduates looking to join the air transport industry or professionals looking to move into the aviation industry specifically within the area of aviation safety.
Aviation Safety Fundamentals for the Leadership & Management Training Program
Providing you with a basic understanding of the general principles and concepts of safety to help you develop a ‘safety conscience’.
Aviation Security Awareness
An introduction to the security measures and regulations you need to know to work responsibly in the industry.
Aviation Security Awareness – Cargo, Mail and Catering
This course is tailor-made to your role and will introduce you to the security measures and regulations you need to know whilst working in a cargo or catering environment.
Aviation Security Awareness – General Staff (Non-Security Roles)
This course is tailor-made to your role and will introduce you to the security measures and regulations you need to know whilst working in an airport or airline office environment.
Aviation Security Awareness – In-Flight Crew
This course is tailor-made to your role and will introduce you to the security measures and regulations you need to know whilst performing in-flight functions in an airport or airline environment.
Aviation Security Awareness – Persons implementing security controls other than screening
This course is tailor-made to your role and will introduce you to the security measures and regulations you need to know whilst working in an airport or airline office environment.
Aviation Security Awareness for Airport and Ground Operations Employees
This course is tailor-made to your role and will introduce you to the security measures and regulations you need to know whilst working in a ground staff airport or airline role.