Hospitality & Tourism Management Flight(Airline & Airport), Certificate

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Program Description

This is a Certificate for those interested in the industry of flight and its emphasis areas: airport and airlines operations and management. Individuals completing this selection of coursework will be effectively trained in logistical elements of the aforementioned areas, culminating in a holistic understanding of the industry of flight. This selection of coursework covers all necessary elements to succeed in job placement in operations as a professional in the airline or airport industry. Students interested in careers in the industry of flight are well-suited for enrolling in this selection of coursework. Credits earned during the tenure of this certificate can be used toward further degrees.

Learning Outcomes

This is a Certificate for those interested in the industry of flight and its three emphasis areas: aviation, airlines, and airport operations and management. Individuals completing this selection of coursework will be effectively trained in logistical elements of the three aforementioned areas, culminating in a holistic understanding of the industry of flight. This selection of coursework covers all necessary elements to succeed in job placement in operations as a professional in the airline, aviation, or airport industry. Students interested in careers in the industry of flight are well-suited for enrolling in this selection of coursework. Credits earned during the tenure of this certificate can be used toward further degrees.

Learners completing this certificate will comprehend the following: Industry terminology, industry pertinent customer service, airport and airline funding and resource allocation, safety/security/liability/risk management, and finally the different career pathways, interactions, and responsibilities of positions included in aviation, airline, and airport operations and management.

Important Notes

This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
Students must achieve a cumulative 2.0 GPA and a minimum 2.0 GPA in each core course to attain a certificate or AAS.
Not all classes are offered every quarter, at night, online, or on the weekends.

Requirements

Professional Technical Core Courses

HOST 139 - Career Planning and Preparation 2 Credits
HOST 166 - Global Excellence in Customer Service 1 Credits
HOST 216 - Airline Operations 4 Credits
HOST 217 - Airport Management 4 Credits

Select 2 courses from the list below

HOST 105 - Travel Counselor and Agency 4 Credits
HOST 145 - Planning and Preparation for Supervisors 3 Credits
HOST 155 - Destination Management & Marketing Organizations 4 Credits
HOST 156 - Travel Geography 3 Credits