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Fundamentals of International Aviation (FoIA EN) – General Aviation: Online

Objective

By the end of this course, participants will understand the diverse scope of general aviation, encompassing all activities outside of commercial airline and military operations. This includes helicopter operations, business aviation, recreational flying, and more. The course also outlines pilot training pathways, licensing processes, and the international regulatory frameworks that govern general aviation around the world.

Course Description

This self-paced course is part of the Fundamentals of International Aviation Online Training Programme. Delivered in three (3) units, it introduces learners to the wide range of operations that make up the general aviation sector. The course also explores how international regulations influence general aviation practices and provides an overview of key aviation career pathways and associated training and licensing requirements.

Learning objectives

  • Upon completion of the course, the participants should be able to:
  • Identify several types of operations within general aviation (GA)
  • Describe international regulations impacting aviation operations
  • Describe the roles and training process of several aviation professionals within aviation

Structure

  1. Module 0: Unit 1: Basics of General Aviation
  2. Module 1: Unit 2: International Regulations
  3. Module 2: Unit 3: Aviation Professionals
  4. Module 3: Practice Quiz

Target audience

Aspiring aviation professionals, individuals transitioning into the aviation sector, Civil Aviation Authorities, airline operators, and other aviation industry stakeholders.