About

This course provides fundamental knowledge and skills essential for starting a career on the aircraft ramp. It focuses on ramp handling services, ensuring the timely and efficient turnaround of flights. Participants will gain insight into ramp services, ground handling standards, and safety prerequisites necessary for secure operations on the ramp. Whether you are entering the aviation industry or are a recent hire, this course lays a robust foundation for future professional growth in the realm of ground operations.

Course Code: SIFTAV-01

What You Will Learn

Upon course completion, you will acquire proficiency in the following areas:

• Understanding the working environment in ground operations.
• Familiarity with standard terminology used in ramp operations.
• Comprehension of airport departments and their collaborative functions.
• Implementation of basic safety and security measures for efficient operations.
• Mastery of procedures related to critical aircraft ground servicing tasks.
• Adherence to the standards outlined in the Airport Handling Manual and Ground Operations Manual.

Course Content

• Introduction to the airside environment and airport ramp services.
• Aircraft characteristics and turnaround planning.
• Services such as cleaning, catering, and other associated tasks.
• Utilization of ground service equipment.
• Following standard operating procedures.
• Prioritizing airside safety.
• Gaining awareness of ramp security.
• Exploring upcoming developments in the ramp services sector.

Certificate Awarded

Upon successfully passing the final exam, participants will receive an International Certificate.