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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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Flight Data Analysis Fundamentals

Learn about the regulations and industry standards that govern flight data analysis (FDA)

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Flight Operations Management - Introduction

Align your flight operations with regulatory requirements and learn how to manage recruitment and training.

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Flight Operations Management - Introduction

Align your flight operations with regulatory requirements and learn how to manage recruitment and training.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism Diploma

Launch your career in travel and tourism with essential skills in customer service, sales, and reservations. Learn to advise clients and use the Amadeus system to manage travel bookings.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Amadeus Diploma for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Build your leadership skills and travel industry knowledge with a combined focus from IATA and Harvard ManageMentor.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Amadeus Diploma

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Sabre Diploma

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Sabre Diploma for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Travelport+ Diploma for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Build your leadership skills and travel industry knowledge with a combined focus from IATA and Harvard ManageMentor.

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Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Travelport+ Diploma

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

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Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs), Customer Loyalty Management with Fraud Prevention

Unlock the potential of your frequent flyer promotions with tools to measure its contribution, outline areas for improvement and promote it within your organization and to your customers.

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Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs), Customer Loyalty Management with Fraud Prevention

Advanced, in-depth knowledge of Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs), Customer Experience, Loyalty Management strategies, Fraud Management, skills, development tools and latest trends

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Fuel Efficiency and Conservation

Want to save 3% to 5% on your fuel bill? Perform a fuel efficiency audit of your own organization and undertake a structured implementation and cultural change program.

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Fuel Efficiency and Conservation

Want to save 3% to 5% on your fuel bill? Perform a fuel efficiency audit of your own organization and undertake a structured implementation and cultural change program.

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Fundamental Skills in Journey Pricing and Ticketing

Learn the language of fare construction and fare rules so you provide your customers with the best advice and the lowest fare for their air itinerary.

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Fundamentals of the Air Transport System - Carleton University

The Fundamentals of the Air Transport System - Carleton University course provides a roadmap to the understanding of the air transport industry.

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General Aviation Management Diploma

Advance your aviation career with the IATA General Aviation Management Diploma. Gain practical and strategic management skills without interrupting your professional journey.

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Geography in Travel Planning

Study world geography and time zones to better advise your clients on travel destinations and tours.

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Global Aviation Competition/Antitrust Law

Gain a clear understanding of the relevant practical issues of EU competition substantive rules, as well as EU institutions and their rules.

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Global Aviation Competition/Antitrust Law

Gain a clear understanding of the relevant practical issues of EU competition substantive rules, as well as EU institutions and their rules.

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Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing - Travelport+

Explore and interpret the Travelport+ Global Distribution Systems Fares (GDS) by using mileage system pricing

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Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing - SABRE

Explore and interpret the Sabre Global Distribution Systems Fares (GDS) by using mileage system pricing.

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Global Distribution Systems Fares and Ticketing - AMADEUS

Explore and interpret the Amadeus Global Distribution Systems Fares (GDS) by using mileage system pricing.

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Global Reporting Format (GRF) for Runway Surface Conditions - Air Navigation Service Providers

Get to know the fundamental changes in the new reporting system related to the introduction of Runway Condition Code (RWYCC).