Competencies Obtained
On completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Explain how the airport business has evolved and the contemporary challenges faced by airport leaders.
- Describe key aspects of airport financial management and explain the economic impact of airports on their communities.
- Understand the history of regulation in the aviation industry, why certain regulations were established and the importance of having an international aviation framework in place.
- Describe the various airport ownership and management models that have evolved and the increasing involvement of the private sector in airport development.
- Understand the strategic planning process, including its purpose, key elements and the relationship between the strategic plan and other airport plans.
- Explain the purpose, key elements of, and processes involved in developing an airport master plan.
- Describe the various operating plans designed to establish and maintain consistent operations at airports.
