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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Found 743 courses and diplomas
Security Management Systems - SeMS
Learn the essentials of IATA's SeMS initiative and how it can make your organization IOSA compliant. Leave the course with tools to build a SeMS that produces measurable and auditable results.
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Security Risk and Crisis Management
Address security vulnerabilities in your organization and equip your facility to handle the aftermath of a crisis. Learn how to assess risks, develop a crisis plan and set up a crisis center.
Security Risk and Crisis Management
Address the security vulnerabilities in your organization and handle the aftermath of a crisis and to learn how to minimize risk by reviewing current threats to the aviation industry.
Selling Leisure and Corporate Travel
Designed for travel industry professionals to provide an understanding of the global travel and tourism industry and how to manage key activities in leisure or corporate travel business.
Selling Leisure and Corporate Travel
Explore ways to reach new customer segments during the industry restart and sharpen your selling and marketing skills to increase your customer base.
Selling Security to C-Suite Board Level
This course supports you in the identification, delivery and follow-up principles that support Board level governance.
Selling Sustainable Travel Workshop: Tools and techniques for travel organizations
Assess environmental, social and economic impacts of your products and services and clarify customers’ questions about sustainability
Selling Sustainable Travel Workshop: Tools and techniques for travel organizations
Assess environmental, social and economic impacts of your products and services and clarify customers’ questions about sustainability
Serving the Travel Customer
Gain essential strategies to ensure that the customer’s level of satisfaction will influence a purchase or repurchase decision.
SGHA for Line Maintenance
Learn how to use the IATA Standard Ground Handling Agreement to its fullest potential as a commercial agreement and services description document for line maintenance services
SGHA for Line Maintenance
Learn how to use the IATA SGHA to its fullest potential as a commercial agreement and services description document for line maintenance services.
SGHA Version 2023 & SLA Refresher
Learn about the latest updates on the IATA SGHA and new Service Level Agreement (SLA) template
SGHA Version 2023 & SLA Refresher
Learn about the latest updates on the IATA SGHA and new Service Level Agreement (SLA) template
SGHA-SLA and Effective Negotiation Behaviors
Learn how to use the latest version of the SGHA to its fullest as a commercial agreement and services description document.
SGHA and SLA Essentials
Learn about the latest updates and how to use the IATA SGHA as a commercial agreement and services description document
Shipping Batteries by Air
Acquire the skills and knowledge to pack and ship lithium ion, lithium metal and sodium ion cells and batteries by air, in compliance with the regulatory requirements of the ICAO Technical Instruction and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
Shipping Batteries by Air
Acquire the skills and knowledge to pack and ship lithium ion, lithium metal and sodium ion cells and batteries by air, in compliance with the regulatory requirements of the ICAO Technical Instruction and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
Social Media Strategy for the Travel Industry
Learn how to define your marketing goals and target audience, create engaging content, determine your social media marketing budget and promote your travel business.
Special Cargo Handling Diploma
Safely and efficiently handle special commodities.
Special Cargo Handling Diploma (self-study)
This Diplomas has now been phased out and replaced by the Special Cargo Handling Diploma (DIPL-42).
State Safety Program (SSP) Fundamentals
Foundational knowledge of concepts related to a State Safety Program (SSP), including the core components of an SSP
State Safety Program (SSP) Implementation
Develop, implement and maintain a State Safety Program (SSP) in compliance with the relevant ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs)
Station Management and Ground Handling Supervision
Examine the functions and management requirements of Ground Handling in the passenger and cargo terminal and the ramp.