Responsible Leadership - University of Geneva (Classroom)

About the course

Over 2 days this course will help guide you in finding your own answers to what ‘’Leading responsibly’ means in your workplace. The course will offer you a platform for reflection and learning about the practical challenges that employees and managers face in their professional life. Each session of the course centers around a hands-on case study, involves interactive class discussions and is enriched with key insights from different academic disciplines, like management, psychology and ethics.

This course is offered as part of the IATA - University of Geneva Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Environmental Sustainability in Aviation program.

Course Code: TALG-69

Course format

• This classroom course provides 2 days (16 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Entry-level and Intermediate.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

Please complete the online application form indicating if you wish to register for the complete program or a single course, and attach all required supporting documents.

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Describe key challenges and approaches for leading a team and single subordinates, effectively and responsibly
• Reflect about competing demands in organizations and the resulting challenges for being responsible towards oneself, colleagues, the employer and society
• Enlarge your managerial repertoire to become more adaptive in fast-changing business environments

Course content

• Managerial responsibilities
• Well-rounded leadership
• Leadership development

Activities

• Instructor-based classroom sessions
• Self-study material
• Exercises, case studies

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

• Aviation professionals

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.