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Self-study courses enable you to focus on what matters most to you, with the choice to study either on your own or with the help of an Instructor at an IATA Authorized Training Center. The courses on offer are specifically designed to facilitate entry to the industry in a number of sectors. They are comprehensive, requiring 30-45 hours of study for most courses, putting you at the forefront of your chosen career. Some courses can be longer in terms of suggested study hours.

Course material is available in either e-book or e-learning format, and all self-study examinations are taken online. Each successful candidate will earn an IATA Certificate or Award, depending on the course selected and exam format.

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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 - Initial

Safety is paramount in the aviation industry: Ensure that you know how to read and apply the regulations for the transport of dangerous goods by air that are commensurate to your job function and tasks.

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

Ensure that you know how to read and apply the regulations for the transport of dangerous goods by air that are commensurate to your job function and tasks.

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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

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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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Data Science: Set Your Project up for Success

How to evaluate your business questions and determine, which analytical approach would be correct for your specific use case

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Deregulation and Open Skies, Alliances, Equity Partnerships and Strategic Partnerships

Learn the skills and common practices in the air transport industry that will enable you to build, analyse and implement effective cooperative strategies

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Deregulation and Open Skies, Alliances, Equity Partnerships and Strategic Partnerships

Contribute to your company’s success by learning how to build, analyze and implement effective alliances, strategic partnerships, and equity partnerships within the industry.

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Advanced

This course is designed to empower you to design your own sustainability strategy that is aligned with your corporate strategy and supported by a well-thought-out plan.

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Advanced

This course is designed to empower you to design your own sustainability strategy that is aligned with your corporate strategy and supported by a well-thought-out plan.

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Fundamentals

Implement measures to achieve short, medium and long-term benefits from a social and environmental perspective while being conscious of financial sustainability.

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Design a Sustainability Strategy - Fundamentals

Implement measures to achieve short, medium and long-term benefits from a social and environmental perspective while being conscious of financial sustainability.

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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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Destination Geography

Gain confidence in your ability to sell destinations, answer common questions asked by travel customers and provide valuable advice that customers are willing to pay for.

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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

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Document Control Systems

This hands-on course gives you a test environment to build your own document control procedures, including: process mapping, referencing and amendments.