SENIOR CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT
SENIOR CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT

Course code: TCVG-06
Duration: 10 days (80 hours)
Course code: TCVG-06
Duration: 10 days (80 hours)
SENIOR CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT
Course aim
The aim of the course is to provide the knowledge on the latest trends and market needs to examine strategies for Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA). The participants will learn how to plan and execute the delivery of efficient, effective and sustainable civil aviation regulatory and operational services to meet national air transportation policies and objectives. This course is recommended for experienced managers to Director General level in Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) and regulators, Ministries, Airport Authorities and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) and for individuals aspiring to senior management responsibilities in CAAs.Course objectives
After completing the course, the participants shall be able to:- Plan and execute the delivery of efficient, effective civil aviation regulatory and operational services to meet national air transportation policies and objectives
- Apply strategies for civil aviation management based on the latest trends and market needs
Course overview
The course duration is 10 days and it is available as a classroom or in-company course. The participants will work in teams to resolve problems and issues, applying the concepts and principles learned during the course.Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.Content in brief
Week 1
- Overview of air transportation
- The business plan
- Development of the course integration exercise
- Introduction to financial management
- Capital investment evaluation
- Working in teams
- Fees and charges: ICAO and Document 9082, policies on charges for airport and Air Navigation Services
- Economic regulation
- Aviation policy
- Commercialization, private sector participation and privatization
- Time management
Week 2
- The regulatory framework
- CAA activities
- The Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP)
- Managing the CAA
- ICAO CNS/ATM and the transition to performance-based systems, ICAO Doc 9750, Global Air Navigation Plan for CNS/ATM Systems
- Presentation skills
- ICAO Doc 9859 AN/474 Safety Management Manual (SMM) and ICAO Safety Management System (SMS)
- The impact of technology and infrastructure planning
- Quality management (ISO 9000:2000, ISO 9000:2008, and ISO 9001:2008)
- Airport certification
- Aircraft airworthiness and air carrier certification
- Course integration exercise team work and presentations