Global Aviation Professional Programme (GAPP)

Certification Programme

Description

GAPP is the result of collaborative efforts with esteemed institutions and organizations, including the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU), Korea Aerospace University (KAU), and Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC). This programme has been designed to empower senior and mid-level aviation managers, as well as civil aviation regulators, by providing them with a comprehensive professional development experience and valuable networking opportunities.


Goal

Participants will gain a profound understanding of the relevant ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs), while simultaneously acquiring the necessary competencies to proficiently address various challenges in the aviation field. By instilling these skills, the programme aims to ensure effective management of aviation issues and the consistent implementation of industry's best practices.


Learning Objectives

After completion of this programme, participants will be able to:

  • Develop and enhance the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to increase expertise in aviation, such as airport, airline, air cargo and specific areas of safety and security.
  • Develop and implement procedures of the safety and security program and applicable rules and regulations as per ICAO SARPs and international standards.
  • Analyze and interpret aviation safety concerns in various contexts and communicate them effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide hands-on experiences and on-the-job practical training opportunities in terms of airport operation, management, safety, and security.


Structure

Duration: Two years (24 months)

Condition for Graduation:

• Completion of all seven (7) mandatory courses

• Completion of two (2) elective courses among seven elective courses


Target Population

Senior and middle managers, aviation professionals from Civil Aviation Authorities(CAAs), Airlines, Aerodrome operators, and other relevant agencies working in the aviation industry.

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Programme Courses

Managing Compliance with ICAO SARPs (MCIS EN): Virtual Classroom
Managing Compliance with ICAO SARPs (MCIS EN): Virtual Classroom
ITP/MGT/MCIS VC/013EN
Mandatory
Details
State Safety Programme (SSP EN): Virtual Classroom
State Safety Programme (SSP EN): Virtual Classroom
ITP/FSM/SSP VC/025EN
Prerequisite: Safety Management (SM EN): Online
Mandatory
Details
Aviation Data-driven Decision Making (AD3M EN)
Aviation Data-driven Decision Making (AD3M EN)
ITP/FSM/AD3M/015EN
Prerequisite: Aviation Data-driven Decision Making (AD3M EN) - Part 1: Online
Elective
ICAO Annex 9 - Facilitation (FAL EN): Virtual Classroom
ICAO Annex 9 - Facilitation (FAL EN): Virtual Classroom
ITP/ASF/FAL VC/027EN
Elective
Details
Unmanned Aviation Fundamentals (UAF EN): Virtual Classroom
Unmanned Aviation Fundamentals (UAF EN): Virtual Classroom
ITP/FSM/UAF VC/026EN
Prerequisite: Overview of Unmanned Aviation Fundamentals (OUAF EN): Online
Elective
Details
International Air Law (IAL EN): Virtual Classroom
International Air Law (IAL EN): Virtual Classroom
ITP/AVL/IAL VC/011EN
Elective
Details
Aerodrome Safety Management Incorporating PANS-Aerodromes: Virtual Classroom
Aerodrome Safety Management Incorporating PANS-Aerodromes: Virtual Classroom
ITP/R/AGA/SMS VC/004E
Mandatory
Details
Airport Landside Security: Virtual Classroom
Airport Landside Security: Virtual Classroom
ITP/R/ASF/ALS-VC/011E
Elective
Details
Aerodrome Inspection: Virtual classroom
Aerodrome Inspection: Virtual classroom
159/002/AGA/AIR INSP-VC
Elective
Details
(ERAU) Air Carrier, Passenger, and Cargo Management
(ERAU) Air Carrier, Passenger, and Cargo Management
Mandatory
Details
(ERAU) Airline Operations Management
(ERAU) Airline Operations Management
Mandatory
Details
(KAU) Airport Management
(KAU) Airport Management
Mandatory
Details
(KAU) Aviation Security Management
(KAU) Aviation Security Management
Mandatory
Details
Degree: Certification
Language: English
Duration: 2 Years

Participants pay the regular price of selected mandatory and elective courses.