Airport Business - Opinto-opas

Learning objectives and assessment

The module advances the following competences with specific focus on airport business: strategic planning, economics, ecosystem, megatrends, digitalization, sustainability, value creation, concept development, passenger experience, risk management, operations, safety&security, regulation, capacity management, sales, performance, master planning and future airports.

The module is part of advanced studies in Porvoo Campus competence based curriculum. Prerequisites for the module are that the student has completed basic and professional studies.

Strategic planning
Concept development at airports in airport industry
Ecosystem, megatrends
Sustainability
Sales
Digitalization
Sustainability
Value creation
Safety&security, regulation
Risk management
Operations and systems
Capacity management
Master planning
Future airports

Grade 1
The student has limited abilities and knowledge to work with strategic planning, economics, ecosystem, megatrends, digitalization, sustainability, value creation, concept development, passenger experience, risk management, operations, safety&security, regulation, capacity management, sales, performance, master planning and future airports in the airport context. The student participates in project teamwork, implementation and evaluation with a minimal input. The student is able to operate only when the task and instructions are given and when s/he is aided by other students and the supervisors.

Grade 3
The student has good abilities and knowledge to work with strategic planning, economics, ecosystem, megatrends, digitalization, sustainability, value creation, concept development, passenger experience, risk management, operations, safety&security, regulation, capacity management, sales, performance, master planning and future airports in the airport context. The student participates in project teamwork, implementation and evaluation with active input. The student is able to work and proactively and independently.

Grade 5
The student has excellent abilities and knowledge to work with strategic planning, economics, ecosystem, megatrends, digitalization, sustainability, value creation, concept development, passenger experience, risk management, operations, safety&security, regulation, capacity management, sales, performance, master planning and future airports in the airport context. The student actively participates and leads when necessary project teamwork, implementation and evaluation. The student actively seeks to work proactively and independently in a highly productive manner.

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E-books and online articles
Companies’ web-portals
Relevant media, news agencies, quality press, etc.
Social networking tools
Instructors’ own materials, materials produced by students.

Chongqing

English

21.10.2024 - 13.12.2024

AB5CQ

Heini Noronen-Juhola

15 - 60

ABBA Degree Programme in Aviation Business

0.00 cr

H-5