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Satisfy Regulatory Requirements while earning credits toward Aviation Manager Certification

Secure your career in aviation. Update and enhance your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Enroll for our upcoming Essentials in Scheduling & Dispatch for Business Aviation training course.

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Date: March 9-10, 2020
Location: Charlotte, NC (SDC2020)

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Earn NBAA CAM (Certified Aviation Manager) credits with our Essentials in Scheduling & Dispatch for Business Aviation Training Course

You can now satisfy regulatory requirements and earn Certified Aviation Manager credits as part of the National Business Aviation Association’s Professional Development Program with our interactive 2-day training course: Essentials in Scheduling & Dispatch for Business Aviation. This course has been approved by NBAA as part of its PDP through April, 2023.

More about our Course

Who should enroll?

Business aviation professionals whose flight operations have a need for:

Certified dispatcher recurrent training to satisfy regulatory requirements
Continuing professional development
Increased familiarization with trip and flight planning requirements
Improved operational efficiencies

Prerequisites

The course is open to:

All Business Aviation professionals looking for an introduction to dispatching and scheduling
All current dispatchers and schedulers requiring an update and an overview of the functions of an aircraft dispatcher and/or scheduler

Benefits

Earn three points toward CAM application
Earn two points towards CAM recertification
Satisfy regulatory requirements
Professional development
Increased familiarization with trip and flight planning requirements

Course Description

Through interactive lecture and a collaborative in-class project based on real-world scenarios, attendees will enhance their knowledge and abilities while developing a wide range of skills – foundational, situational, incremental, supportive, organizational, and strategic in the most effective and efficient means possible.

The interactive project offers training solutions at every level, thus aligning service strategies with service behaviors.

Course Objectives

Review regulatory requirements and determine effects on corporate aircraft operations
Determine advanced planning requirements dispatchers should consider in support of corporate aircraft operations
Determine pre-flight requirements dispatchers should consider in support of corporate aircraft operations
Determine the criteria dispatchers should provide when briefing the pilot in command prior to departure
Determine in-flight support considerations for dispatchers supporting corporate aviation flights

Course Outline

Section 1: Introduction, Course Goals and Objectives
Section 2: Update on Regulatory Requirements, Policies and Best Practices
Section 3: Advanced Planning Requirements and Itinerary Planning
Section 4: Pre-Flight Requirements
Section 5: Flight Planning Considerations
Section 6: Flight Plans and Weather
Section 7: Briefing the Pilot in Command
Section 8: In-flight Support Considerations

Course Pricing

$1,025 per person

Class Sizes

Minimum of 10 students

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