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Airport Management

  • OVERVIEW
  • REQUIREMENTS

Overview


Advancing your career takes dedication and time. An education will give you the competitive edge you need. So make plans to beat out the fierce competition in the global world of aviation by getting a boost. The Airport Management Certificate of Completion from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Worldwide can access the top ranks of your field sooner. As the number of smaller airports increase, the need for qualified management candidates will increase, too.

Launch Your Career.

The Airport Management Certificate of Completion is designed for individuals already working or who have a strong desire to work in airport management and the fields that support aviation. Once you’ve completed the program, you’ll be uniquely qualified for:

  • Supervisory positions in aviation
  • Managing the increasing number of smaller airports, including SATS airfields
  • Top-level airport management, when experience and an undergraduate degree are included

Certification also gives you an excellent foundation for advanced certifications, such as the American Association of Airport Executives’ accredited executive certification.

Certificate Requirements

Required Courses
Course Title Credits
ASCI 254 Aviation Legislation 3
ASCI 401 Airport Development and Operations 3
MGMT 408 Airport Management 3
MGMT 412 Airport Planning and Design Standards 3
Chose only two of the following courses
Course Title Credits
ASCI 320 Commuter Aviation 3
SFTY 345 Aviation Safety Management Program 3
SFTY 350 Aircraft Crash & Emergency Management 3
SFTY 409 Aviation Safety 3
ASCI 405 Aviation Law 3
ASCI 412 Corporate and Business Aviation 3
MGMT 324 Aviation Labor Relations 3
MGMT 331 Transportation Principles 3
MGMT 406 Strategic Management of Technical Operations 3
MGMT 410 Management of Air Cargo 3
MGMT 418 Airport Administration and Finance 3
MGMT 425 Trends and Current Problems in Air Transportation 3
MGMT 426 International Aviation Management 3
MGMT 499 Special Topics in Management 3
SCTY 400 Airport Security 3
SCTY 488 National Security Issues and Terrorism 3
Total Credits 18