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Course Detail: ALAF - Aircraft Leasing and Financing
Overview
The Aircraft Leasing and Financing Course focuses on the aircraft financing and leasing industry, including an overview of aircraft leasing, aviation legal and regulatory framework, aircraft funding, airline credit analysis, and lease vs buy analysis. The use of current readings, discussions, quizzes, and the solving of exercises and problems will be utilized throughout the course.
The Aircraft Leasing and Financing Course can be taken independently, or toward the Certificate of Management in Aviation Accounting and Finance.
What You Will Learn
Upon completing this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the history and growth of the aircraft leasing industry
- Describe applicable laws and regulations that govern the aircraft financing industry
- Compare and contrast different funding sources for aircraft financing
- Evaluate the effect of quantitative and qualitative variables on airline credit
- Analyze lease vs buy decisions for an airline and a lessor
Key Topics
- Aircraft leasing industry history
- Aviation legal and regulatory framework
- Aircraft funding sources
- Airline credit analysis
- Lease vs buy analysis
Who Should Attend
As federal acquisition regulations affect a variety of individuals and departments, professionals working in various capacities across the transportation industry can benefit from this knowledge including:
- Aircraft Appraisers
- Aviation Accountants & Accountants
- CPAs
- Accounting and Financial Professionals
- Aircraft Acquisition Managers
- Tax Professionals
- Audit & Assurance Professionals
- Finance Consultants
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Embry-Riddle will award the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to each attendee who successfully completes the course. The Aircraft Leasing and Financing Course is not currently approved by NASBA to offer Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.
Course Format
Course delivery will include both asynchronous and synchronous components comprised of various instructional strategies, such as Readings, Narrated PowerPoint videos, Discussion Boards, and synchronous online meetings. The best of both worlds ~ an online asynchronous self-paced course with access to a subject matter expert. Program knowledge level is identified as basic, with no required advance preparation or prerequisites. Requirements include a reliable internet connection to access the course and its materials, access to Microsoft Excel or equivalent spreadsheet-creation software, and approximately 40 hours of study.
Student performance is assessed by online discussion participation and quizzes; an overall grade of 70% is required to pass the course and apply it toward the Certificate of Management in Aviation Accounting and Finance. All quizzes provide two attempts. If additional attempts are needed, a request can be submitted to the instructor.
Registration Information
The preferred method of payment is credit-card at the time of registration. If you are paying by another method of payment (wire-transfer, employer voucher, check/PO), please 'Create Profile' from the left menu and then contact Daytona Beach ProEd to submit a registration request. Please note registrations are not guaranteed until payment is received in full.
Contact Us
For questions on the Certificate of Management in Aviation Accounting and Finance and related courses, please contact dbproed@erau.edu or 386 226 6928.
Cancellation Policy
A cancellation charge of $50 will be assessed on any standard cancellations. A late cancellation charge of 25% of the course registration fee will be assessed on cancellations occurring within 14 days of the start of the course. For additional information, please review the detailed cancellation, deferment, no-show and refund policies.