Professional Topics in Aviation Business (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Flexible, non-stop, the report needs to be returned between 18.08.2025 - 15.05.2026.

Intro

Aviation professionals need to follow continuous education requirements to gain and retain the employment in their job positions. The continuous education requirements are many times mandated by multiple parties in certain time periods. Aviation professionals need to ensure their professional career development and competitiveness in the vibrant aviation industry through different self-development opportunities such as courses, events, seminars and other training possibilities.

This course is a recognition of previous studies that have been completed during commercial pilot and/or air-traffic controller education to fulfill the continuous education requirements of the aviation business.

Your skills and knowledge in professional topics in aviation industry will be recognized by writing a reflective report.

The report will be reviewed and evaluated by the responsible teacher.

You can find the assignment (report) instructions from the course Assignment page.

Materials

Selected articles provided by the responsible teacher.

Teaching methods and instruction

DEMO
EXAM

This is a Recognition of prior learning implementation for Safety and Risk Management in Aviation Business course

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
This course is a recognition of studies that have been done independently as a student or an educator to fulfill the continuing education requirements of the aviation industry. The student is responsible for keeping track of each training/event hours and reflecting upon experiences gained.

Working life connections

Requires previous experience from commercial pilot or Air Traffic Controller positions or a completed equivalent training.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

No exams. A written report reflecting on one's previous experience and analysis with the theoretical information provided in given articles. No re-exam possibilities because this is an RPL implementation..

Internationality

Relates to a previous international experience.

Completion alternatives

N/A

Learning assignments

The report must be written according to the Haaga-Helia “Guidelines for preparing written assignments” and returned via Moodle https://hhmoodle.haaga-helia.fi/course/view.php?id=37571.

Assessment methods

The implementation is evaluated (graded 0-5) based on student`s report. Passing this implementation equals 30 credits.