About: The Level 3 Course in Aviation Operations covers essential aspects of the aviation industry, focusing on operational procedures, safety protocols, and customer service. This course prepares students for various roles within the sector, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to meet industry standards.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in roles such as aviation operations manager, ground operations coordinator, or customer service roles in airports and airlines. Other opportunities may include positions in air traffic control and logistics coordination.
Introduction
This two-year course is equivalent to 2 A Levels and will give you an in-depth knowledge of the aviation industry, which is one of the most important contributors to the UK economy. You will investigate a wide range of topics designed to add to your developing knowledge of the aviation industry. Given our close proximity to one of the world's leading aviation hubs at Heathrow, these are of direct relevance to future employment in the area, either within operations at Heathrow or the many supporting industries located close by.
The course will encourage you to develop the practical skills and essential know-how required for today's rapidly expanding world of airline operations. You will have the opportunity to develop both general and specialist management skills. This course consists of a core of subjects to provide you with a general understanding of the aviation industry, and a large number of specialist subject areas focused on developing your understanding of aviation operations. You will complete projects and assignments based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands.
