
Launch Your Aviation Career: Introduction to Airport Ground Handling
Master the fundamentals of ground operations and become an essential part of the aviation industry.
What You Will Learn
Understand the role and importance of ground handling in aviation safety.
Decode common aviation terminology, acronyms, and the ICAO phonetic alphabet.
Identify key airport zones (landside vs. airside) and aircraft movement phases.
Recognize different aircraft types and their impact on ground operations.
Apply basic safety and security principles on the ramp.
New hires starting their career in ground operations.
Career changers seeking entry into the aviation industry.
Airport/airline staff in adjacent roles seeking cross-training.
Aviation students and graduates.
Who is This Course For?
Course Overview
Module 1: Introduction to Ground Handling & Aviation Terminology
Module 2: The Airport Environment (Zones, Codes, Geography)
Module 3: Aircraft Fundamentals (Types, Movements, Turnaround Process)
Module 4: Key Operational Concepts (UTC, Communication, Documentation)
Final Assessment
Why Train with GPS Aviation?
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Industry-Expert Authored
Content developed by seasoned aviation professionals.
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Interactive & Engaging
Modern e-learning with interactive scenarios and quizzes (include a small screenshot or GIF of your Articulate Rise course in action
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Flexible Learning:
Self-paced, accessible on any device.
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Certificate of Completion
Recognized credential to enhance resumes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Approximately 2-3 hours, at your own pace.
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Yes, a certificate of completion is awarded upon passing the final assessment.
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