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Course Detail: CE-2113 - Community Relations in association with NBAA [CE 2113]
Overview
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's (ERAU) Community Relations for Business Aviation is designed for corporate flight department personnel who will be involved in or are interested in community and public relations issues. Course content explores various areas of community interaction with the flight department, including community service opportunities, community concerns, noise abatement, environmental issues, airport administration, and mediation strategies. This course is part of Embry-Riddle's Corporate Aviation Management Certificate (CAMC) program.
This course awards 1 CEU upon completion.
Who Should Attend
Since aviation management affects every individual and department, professionals working in various capacities across the aviation industry can benefit from this knowledge including:
- Business aviation and corporate flight department managers
- Corporate pilots taking on new management rolls in their corporate flight department
- NBAA members working on their initial Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) or needing points for CAM renewal, Professional Development Program (PDP), and Schedulers and Dispatchers Professional Development Program (SPDP)
- Professionals working in the industry looking to advance their understanding of business aviation operations
Course Objectives
This course is currently pending NBAA approval for satisfaction of NBAA BM1 and BM7 Learning Objectives.
Upon completing the course, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive and broad-based understanding of:
- Environmental impact
- Abatement strategies
- Reporting and remediation requirements
- Community concerns
- Public relations strategies
- Mediation strategies
- Community planning and zoning ordinances
- Communicating with community groups, including formal and informal community leaders
- Airport users groups
- Airport planning and administration
- Community service opportunities
- Economic benefits of corporate aviation for the local, national, and global communities
- Roles of an airport manager in maintaining airport operations within the bounds of regulatory requirements and good community relations
Course Information
This is an online asynchronous instructor facilitated course with weekly modules and assignments, but no scheduled meeting times. Students should plan to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week working through the course. Coursework is web-based with no additional software required, although a reliable internet connection is recommended. All courses open 48 business hours in advance of each start date, and must be completed by their scheduled end dates. Digital certificates are available upon successful completion of individual courses. Printed certificates are mailed only upon completion of a full certificate program.