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Airport Operation Training
Course Description

The Airport Operation Fundamentals training course at WingsWay Training Institute offers a vital introduction to airport operations. In today’s competitive aviation landscape, efficiency and safety are paramount. Our IATA airport operations course equips participants with the essential knowledge to ensure on-time performance and meet stakeholder needs. As the industry evolves, this course is crucial for airports to equip employees and managers with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive.

Enrol in the airport operation training course in Dubai with the most prominent training institute and secure guaranteed internships at international airports in the UAE, grooming sessions, CV preparation, mock interviews, job assistance, and much more.

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    Why WingsWay?

    The Airport Operation training course  at WingsWay Training Institute is accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Canada. IATA sets global standards for the aviation industry, and this recognition signifies that this course aligns with international standards of airport services. 

    Our commitment to exceptional private education has earned endorsements from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and ISO 9001:2015 certification from the International Accreditation Forum (IAF). WingsWay also offers CPD-SO-accredited training that meets rigorous international standards for training course content, structure, and outcomes.

    WingsWay has been honoured with the title of ‘Best Training Institute‘ on two occasions and has received the ‘Outstanding Organisation Award‘. Our training services have garnered recognition from students across more than 80 countries, reflecting our commitment to quality and excellence in education.

    Learner’s Profile

    The Airport Operation Fundamentals course at the WingsWay Training Institute is designed to accommodate a diverse range of learners with varying backgrounds and career goals within the aviation and airport management sector. Eligible candidates include

    • Individuals with a keen interest in aviation
    • Recent graduates in Aviation Management
    • Entry-level Airport Personnel
    • Airlines and Airport staff seeking career advancement
    • Travel and hospitality professionals interested in airport operations
    • Career changers interested in the Aviation Industry

    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completing the Airport Operation Fundamentals course at WingsWay Training Institute, you will gain expertise in the following areas:

    • Explore Aviation history and how airports drive economic growth
    • Learn about various airport customers and partners
    • Understand the many jobs and business aspects of airports
    • Get the tools to use your skills in an airport setting

    Entry Qualification

    This IATA course eligibility criteria at WingsWay Training Institute include the following:

    • Grade 10 / O-Level / Class 10 or equivalent
    • Undergraduates
    • Postgraduates
    • Working Professionals

    Course Content

    Module 1 – Understanding the Airport
    Module 2 – The Airport as an Operational System
    Module 3 – Safety
    Module 4 – Security
    Module 5 – Support Services
    Module 6 – Airport Issues and Challenges
    Module 7 – The Future of Airports

    Career Opportunities

    After completing our IATA-certified airport operations course online, offline, or in hybrid mode, you’ll qualify for various worldwide job roles. Some are listed below.

    • Airport Operations Coordinator
    • Airline Operations Supervisor
    • Airport Manager
    • Aviation Logistics Coordinator
    • Airport Facility Planner
    • Passenger Services Manager
    • Ground Operations Agent
    • Airport Customer Service Representative
    • Airline Station Agent
    • Anyone aiming for a higher airport operations salary
    • Anyone wishing to start a career in airport operations

    Key Topics

    Here are some key topics you’ll explore in the online airport operations course at WingsWay Training Institute.

    • How Airports Work: Understanding the Day-to-Day Operations
    • Firefighting and Life-Saving Teams at the Airport
    • Airports Facing Challenges: Common Issues and Solutions
    • Airports of Tomorrow: Exploring Future Developments
    • The Tech Behind Airports: Innovations in Aviation

    Course Duration

    • 60 training hours

    FAQs

    Airport operations involve managing various aspects of an airport's functions, including passenger services, aircraft handling, security, and facility maintenance. It ensures the efficient and safe operation of the airport, catering to the needs of travelers and airlines.

    Airport operations typically encompass three main areas: landside operations (terminal and ground transportation), airside operations (runways and aircraft movement areas), and terminal operations (passenger services, security, and baggage handling).

    Airport management and operations refer to the planning, organisation, and execution of tasks necessary for the smooth functioning of an airport. This includes everything from overseeing
    day-to-day operations to long-term planning and development.

    The minimum qualification for airport operations roles is Grade 10, O-level or equivalent. Holding a relevant degree or certification in aviation management, airport operations, or a related field is often preferred. Additionally, practical experience and knowledge of airport regulations and procedures are valuable and WingsWay ensures that we provide practical training to our students.

    Airport operations offer a rewarding career with diverse roles, from ground operations to management. The WingsWay Training Institute has structured the airport operation course providing stability and career advancement prospects for professionals in this field.

    The WingsWay Training Institute is an award-winning institution in Dubai, offering an IATA-certified Ground Operations Management course, providing global exposure and exclusive benefits such as guaranteed internships, career counselling, assistance in interview & CV preparation, and much more.

    About the Instructor

    Prerana Pandey - Aviation Trainer at WingsWay Training Institute

    Prerana Pandey

    Prerana Pandey is an accomplished ATD-certified Instructional Designer with a strong background in mentorship and hospitality. With 16 years of experience as a Cabin Services Director, a specialised Cabin Services Trainer, and a Cabin Crew member for prestigious airlines such as Qatar Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, Prerana brings a unique combination of leadership, service expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. By designing and delivering impactful training programs to elevate customer experience, refine communication, and enhance team dynamics, Prerana’s ability to blend strategic insight with hands-on coaching makes her an exceptional trainer, capable of inspiring teams to deliver world-class service in high-pressure environments.