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Ground Operations Management Course Description

The demand for airport ground operations management staff is set to rise by 25% by 2030, as per IATA projections. This growth is driven by factors such as the growing number of air passengers, increased demand for cargo handling due to e-commerce growth, and the need for greener and more efficient ground handling operations.

This course is designed by industry experts to meet the demands of efficient airport operations. We cover everything from ground handling, safety regulations, and airline-specific requirements aligned with IATA’s Airport Handling Manual (AHM) and the IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM). Start your career as a ground operations manager and secure 3 guaranteed international internships, grooming sessions, CV & interview preparations, job assistance, and more exclusively offered by the WingsWay Training Institute.

Course duration:

  • 100 training hours

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    Recognitions

    The Airport Ground Operations Management course at WingsWay Training Institute holds accreditation from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), based in Montreal, Canada. IATA sets global standards for the aviation industry, offering international recognition for our program in Ground Operations Management.

    Additionally, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), which ensures high-quality private education in Dubai, has approved our Airport Ground Operations Management course.

    Key Topics

    Below are some key topics covered in the Ground Operations Management course at the WingsWay Training Institute.

    • Safety Training: Learn why safety matters in ground operations management (IATA).
    • Risk Management: Understand Emergency Response Plans (ERPs) and how to manage risks effectively.
    • Station Management: Discover the core duties of station management staff.
    • IATA Standards: Explore operational standards outlined in the IATA Airport Handling Manual (AHM).
    • Industry Trends: Stay updated on the latest trends in passenger, baggage handling, and catering services.
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    Entry Qualification

    The following are eligibility for the course at WingsWay Training Institute.

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

    Course Content

    Module 1: Roles and Responsibilities of a Station Manager
    Module 2: Airline and Airport Security
    Module 3: Fraud Prevention
    Module 4: Airside Safety
    Module 5: Quality Assurance and Station Compliance Programs
    Module 6: Baggage Handling Management
    Module 7: Passenger Handling Management
    Module 8: Airline Catering
    Module 9: Handling Agreements
    Module 10: People Management

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    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completing this course at WingsWay Training Institute, students will gain expertise in the following areas:

    • Control and supervise an airline station in a self-handled or outsourced environment
    • Prevent fraud by becoming aware of the current methods used to dilute airline revenues
    • Establish a Safety and Security Station Management System, meeting industry standards.
    • Inspire and manage staff effectively.
    • Utilise the latest IATA Airport Handling Manual (AHM) included in the course.

    Learner’s Profile

    The Airport Ground Operations Management course at the WingsWay Training Institute is tailored to individuals aspiring to pursue a career in airport ground operations. Eligible candidates include

    • Airlines Personnel
    • Ground Handling Providers
    • Ground Operations Professionals (Supervisory Level)
    • Freshers aiming for a career in Airport Ground Operations Management

    Career Opportunities

    Upon completing the IATA-certified course, you’ll be qualified for various roles in Ground Operation Management worldwide. Some job roles are listed below.

    • Ground Operations Manager
    • Airport Operations Supervisor
    • Ramp Services Coordinator
    • Passenger Services Agent
    • Airport Safety Officer
    • Aircraft Dispatcher
    • Airside Operations Coordinator
    • Baggage Handling Supervisor
    • Aviation Operations Analyst
    • Anyone wishing to start a career as a ground operations manager

    FAQs

    Ground operations management ensures safe and efficient airport ground activities, including aircraft handling, baggage services, and passenger care, adhering to industry standards like IATA Ground Handling.

    Ground operations officer or ground operations manager job description includes supervising airport ground tasks, overseeing aircraft turnarounds, baggage handling, passenger services, and safety, ensuring compliance with regulations.

    Ground operations involve aircraft handling, baggage services, passenger check-in, fueling, catering, cargo handling, safety, and compliance with IATA Ground Handling guidelines.

    Yes. At WingsWay Training Institute, we offer industry connections, CV and interview preparation support and constant support to kick start their career and secure airport ground operations salary that is competitive in the aviation industry.

    Absolutely! Our course is designed for individuals at all experience levels. Whether you're new to aviation or looking to enhance your skills, we provide a solid foundation in ground operations management.

    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

    Sheetal Murthy

    Sheetal Murthy, with 20+ years in aviation and travel, holds various IATA certifications and NLP Coaching Academy credentials. Her teaching combines deep subject understanding and interactive workshops, yielding a remarkable pass rate of above 90%. Sheetal excels in CV writing, career guidance, interviews, and interpersonal skills.

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