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Introduction to Aviation

Aviation introduces students to the world of flight, exploring how aircraft operate, the structure of the aviation industry, and the ... Show more
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Introduction to Aviation provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the aviation industry, its history, and its modern-day operations. This course explores the fundamental concepts of flight, the evolution of aircraft technology, and the key roles of pilots, airlines, airports, and regulatory bodies. Students learn how aviation connects the world, supports global transportation, and drives economic growth.

The course covers major aircraft types, including commercial, private, military, and unmanned aircraft systems (drones), along with the basic science behind flight. Students are introduced to important aviation terminology, industry standards, and the structure of the global air transportation system.

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  • In addition, the course explains the responsibilities of aviation professionals, such as pilots, air traffic controllers, ground handlers, and maintenance crews. It also introduces safety standards, communication procedures, airport operations, and the importance of teamwork in ensuring safe and efficient air travel.
  • By the end of this course, students gain a solid foundation that prepares them for more specialized aviation studies. Whether they are future pilots, aviation technicians, drone operators, or simply exploring a passion for flight, this course provides the essential knowledge needed to understand how the aviation world operates.

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  • Introduction to Aviation – Key Topics

    • History and evolution of aviation

    • How aircraft fly (basic aerodynamics)

    • Types of aircraft: commercial, private, cargo, drones

    • Roles of aviation professionals (pilots, ATC, ground crew)

    • Overview of airports and airline operations

    • Global aviation organizations (FAA, ICAO, IATA)

    • Aviation terminology and communication basics

    • The importance of safety and regulations

    • Career pathways in aviation

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Duration 10 hours
Lectures 6
Video 9 hours
Quizzes 1
Level Advanced

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Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed