Foundation Programme in Air Cargo & Logistics Management

Course Introduction

Delivered over five days, this foundation-level programme on Air Cargo & Logistics Management combines concise technical input with hands-on application. It is built around airports, airlines and ground operations, so examples, exercises and discussion stay relevant to participants' daily work.

Training Objectives

• 01Describe how Air Cargo & Logistics Management is defined, governed and measured in international practice
• 02Work through typical situations in airports, airlines and ground operations using structured Air Cargo & Logistics Management techniques
• 03Recognise common risks, errors and non-conformities linked to Air Cargo & Logistics Management — and how to prevent them
• 04Choose the right indicators and records to monitor Air Cargo & Logistics Management over time
• 05Translate the course learning into a realistic plan agreed with your line manager

What You Will Take Away

• Reference tables and rules of thumb for daily decisions
• A structured inspection and reporting template
• Case-study notes drawn from regional plant experience

Who Should Attend

• Airport & Airline Operations Staff
• Ground Handling Teams
• Aviation Safety & Security Officers
• Station Managers

Prerequisites: No prior specialist knowledge is required.

Training Methodology

Sessions are paced for newcomers — plain-language explanations, worked examples and small-group practice — with time each day for questions. Case material and examples are drawn from airports, airlines and ground operations.

Day-by-Day Programme (5 Days)

• Day 1
  Where Air Cargo & Logistics Management fits

  How Air Cargo & Logistics Management connects to wider operations in airports, airlines and ground operations, plus the essential vocabulary.

• Day 2
  Working with the standards

  Interpreting and applying the codes and good-practice guidance that govern Air Cargo & Logistics Management.

• Day 3
  Tools and techniques lab

  Guided practice with the tools, checklists and templates used for Air Cargo & Logistics Management.

• Day 4
  Risk, compliance and case review

  Analysis of incidents and cases to see where Air Cargo & Logistics Management succeeds or breaks down.

• Day 5
  Consolidate and plan

  Capstone discussion, action planning and a closing assessment.

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