| Course Objectives: |
The aim of this course is to enable students to gain knowledge of the basic terminology, coding systems, and operational documents used in airline transportation and airport operations, and to develop the ability to understand and use this terminology accurately and appropriately in its proper context. |
| Course Content: |
This course covers the basic aviation terminology used in airline transportation and airport operations. The content includes the aviation phonetic alphabet and phraseology, airline and airport codes, abbreviations, aircraft registration marks and operational identifiers, airport structure terminology including runways, aprons, and taxiways, aircraft structure and components, cockpit and cabin terminology, as well as basic expressions related to ground handling, passenger services, and ramp operations. In addition, the course addresses ticketing and fare-related terminology, passenger and cargo services, flight operations terminology, IATA delay codes, and health, first aid, and emergency-related terminology. Basic forms, documents, and checklists used in airline and airport operations are also reviewed through examples to enhance students’ familiarity with operational documentation. |
| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Use of the aviation phonetic alphabet and phraseology,
Purpose and importance of abbreviations,
Examples of forms and documents using basic terminology |
Course notes |
| 2) |
General overview of the airport,
Terminology of airport structures and components,
Airport codes and abbreviations
|
Course notes |
| 3) |
Airline codes,
Aircraft registration marks and tail code designations,
Review of aircraft registration and operational documents,
IATA delay codes |
Course notes |
| 4) |
General aviation operations terminology,
Airside (movement area) terminology (runway, apron, taxiways),
Review of airport operational documents |
Course notes |
| 5) |
Aircraft structure and components terminology,
Other aircraft-related terminology,
Review of aircraft technical forms and maintenance documents |
Course notes |
| 6) |
Cockpit and cabin terminology,
Pre-flight and cabin documents,
Review of checklists |
Course notes |
| 7) |
Midterm Exam
|
Course notes |
| 8) |
Ground handling units,
Passenger services and ramp services terminology,
Passenger and cargo operation forms
|
Course notes |
| 9) |
Ground handling equipment terminology,
Equipment operating instructions and forms.
|
Course notes |
| 10) |
Passenger and crew codes,
Special passenger categories,
Review of relevant ticketing and check-in documents |
Course notes |
| 11) |
Operations and apron transportation terminology,
Apron operation forms and work instructions
|
Course notes |
| 12) |
Flight operations terminology |
Course notes |
| 13) |
Ticketing and fare-related terminology,
Cargo services terminology,
Review of ticketing and cargo documents |
Course notes |
| 14) |
Health and first aid terminology,
Emergency-related terminology and review of relevant documents |
Course notes |
| 15) |
Final Exam
|
Course notes |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Recognize all the institutions operating in the civil aviation sector. Basic Principles, Rules, Knowing Principles, |
5 |
| 2) |
Makes Applications Related to Their Mission Areas in the Civil Aviation Sector. |
5 |
| 3) |
Basic Knowledge And Possessions At The Level Of The Fields Are Related And Can Transfer Their Thoughts Through Written And Communication |
5 |
| 4) |
Vertical Transition of Learning Can Carry Upward With the Surety. |
5 |
| 5) |
Having Social, Scientific, Cultural And Ethical Values In The Steps Of Collecting, Application And Results Of Data Related To The Field.
|
5 |
| 6) |
Has the ability to work independently at the technician level in relation to his duty field.
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5 |
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