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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 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 122 courses and diplomas

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Advanced Skills in Journey Pricing and Ticketing

Gain confidence in pricing more complex journeys that apply exceptions to standard pricing principles.

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Air Cargo Advanced Marketing

This course uses our expertise to provide knowledge on cargo rating principles and Air Waybill completion, as well as basic marketing procedures.

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Air Cargo Advanced Marketing for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Providing advanced knowledge how to make markets respond and ensuring companies profit as well as how to differentiate with service innovations.

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Air Cargo Diploma (self-study)

This diploma will give you a well-rounded introduction to today’s complex air cargo industry, helping you get a head start in your career at an airline, freight forwarder or ground handling company.

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Air Transport Fundamentals

Study how the air transportation system relates to airlines, airports, civil aviation authorities and air navigation services.

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Air Transport Fundamentals for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Study how the air transportation system relates to airlines, airports, Civil Aviation Authorities and Air Navigation Services.

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Aircraft Marshalling and Ramp Hand Signals

Learn the fixed wing aircraft marshalling and ramp hand signals based on the IATA Standards in the AHM and IATA IGOM

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Airline Cabin Crew Training course

This course is ideal for young professionals looking to get a head start in the profession, introducing the skills and responsibilities expected by the world’s leading airlines.

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Airline Cabin Crew Training for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Take this first step to becoming an airline cabin crew member while developing your people and business management skills.

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Airline Competition Law

Provides an overview of the core principles of antitrust/competition rules applicable to the airline industry

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Airline Customer Service course

Drive outstanding customer service with the with the winning combination of knowledge, skills, and attitude.

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Airline Customer Service for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Drive outstanding customer service with the with the winning combination of knowledge, skills, and attitude.

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Airline Customer Service Fundamentals

Upskill and learn new skills to deliver on business objectives to meet the increased expectations of airline customers

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Airline Marketing

Stay ahead of the competition by understanding and applying sound marketing principles.

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Airline Marketing for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Stay ahead of the competition by understanding and applying sound marketing principles.

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Airline Revenue Management

Discover the techniques applied by airlines to derive revenue from seat sales to maximize profitability.

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Airline Revenue Management for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Discover the techniques applied by airlines to derive revenue from seat sales to maximize profitability.

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Airport Emergency Response Awareness

As a member of the “airport community” understand the main components of an Emergency Response and illustrates how its challenges can be coped with

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Airport Operations Foundation Diploma (self-study)

Prepare for a career in airport and ground operations with this diploma. Explore key areas to perform tasks safely and efficiently in a dynamic aviation environment.

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Airport Operations Fundamentals course

Starting a career or wishing to expand your knowledge in airports? Get the essential knowledge you need to succeed.

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Airport Operations Fundamentals for the Leadership & Management Training Program

Starting a career or wishing to expand your knowledge in airports? Get the essential knowledge you need to succeed

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Airport Ramp Services for the Leadership & Management Training Program with IGOM

Improve your understanding of ground service tasks and procedures, including safety and security measures.

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Airport Ramp Services with IGOM

Improve your understanding of ground service tasks and procedures, including safety and security measures.

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Assisting Travelers with Special Needs

Identify customers who may have special travel needs and require non-emergency special services, support or accommodation from suppliers