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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 Partner training school. 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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Found 33 courses and diplomas

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Harvard ManageMentor for IATA Students and Graduates

The HMM© training program delivers critical leadership and management skills when you need them most.

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Human Factors and Safety Management Fundamentals

Providing you with the principles of Human Factors and Safety Management Fundamentals and the necessary knowledge to foster and promote a positive safety culture within your organization

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Introduction to the Airline Industry in a Changing World

Start with the essentials. Learn everything you need to know to launch a career in the airline industry.

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Live Animals Regulations (LAR) course with LAR Manual

Use IATA's Live Animals Regulations manual to ship live animals safely and to comply with industry standards.

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Managing the Travel Business Diploma

Improve your skills to supervise and manage a team, to initiate change and make business decisions based on sound negotiating strategies

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Managing the Travel Business for the Leadership & Management Program

Improve your skills to supervise and manage a team, to initiate change and make business decisions based on sound negotiating strategies

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Passenger Ground Services for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Obtain the skills you need to provide assistance and related passenger services at the check-in, gate and concourse of your airport.

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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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Travel and Tourism Consultant for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Study popular tourism destinations and improve your sales skills to successfully advise your clients on the best travel options