Aviation and the Environment (LIVE virtual classroom)

Did you know that in the past 5 years, 119 participants from 28 countries have taken this course with IATA?

4-day (24 hours) LIVE virtual classroom course

With the industry-wide commitment to Net Zero by 2050 underway, the need for the industry to be a good corporate citizen has never been greater. In IATA’s Aviation and the Environment course, learn how airlines and airports are trying to reduce and minimize their environmental impact, as well as their plans for continued future improvement. Discover how you can evaluate and address the specific environmental challenges facing your organization.

Course Code: TCVG-05-VC

If you are interested in this course, you can also take it as part of the IATA & University of St Gallen Diploma of Advanced Studies in Global Air Transport Management. This program consists of 12 executive classes totaling 36 ECTS. Find out how you can register for the program.

Course format

• The live sessions of this virtual classroom course are delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• The course will take you approximately 24 hours to complete and be held over 4 consecutive days.
• There will be 3 live interactive virtual classroom sessions per day, each session will be 90 minutes.
• The live sessions will require your participation, with multiple Q&A sessions and additional time spent on self-study material including projects, research, additional reading and videos.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Technical requirements

Please verify your hardware, software and network to support your upcoming course with IATA Training.

Prerequisites

• A basic knowledge of common environmental issues could be helpful.
• Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account. Please have your login details ready.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.

To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the B2B Training Specialist in your region.

Virtual venues

We schedule our virtual classroom courses through one of 3 virtual venues, each in a different time zone for your convenience. For more information, please visit our page on virtual classroom timing or contact our Customer Portal.

Please check the exact schedule of each class below (View more details) and click ‘Register’.

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Identify key factors for a sustainable aviation sector
• Address specific environmental challenges within your organization
• Develop evaluation methods for proper environmental assessment and management
• Update communication messages and tools

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Aviation emissions, the 4-pillar strategy and CORSIA
• Noise disturbance and the “balanced approach”
• Local air quality
• Waste and water management
• Wildlife protection
• Environmental and Sustainability Management Systems

This course is recommended for:

• Airline and airport operators
• Civil aviation and regulatory authorities
• Aircraft and engine manufacturers
• Airport operators
• Air navigation service providers

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.