This course will provide participants with an understanding of weight and balance principles. Become familiar with the terminology used in load planning and appreciate the consequences of an overweight or out-of-balance aircraft. Learn how aircraft weight is calculated, how to communicate fuel figures, and the considerations of aircraft structural limitations. This is designed to provide an awareness and appreciation of weight and balance, ideal for those responsible for aircraft loading or turnaround management. Staff responsible for the creation and calculation of load plans and load sheets will require further training. Our course content is aligned to the requirements of the IATA AHM Chapter 11 – Ground Operations Training Program. By the end of this course participants will be able to: Identify basic fuel, weight and balance terminology used in load planning. Recognise the importance of accuracy in weight and balance calculations. Explain the elements that build up aircraft weight calculations. Topics Theory of flight The four forces Flight controls Consequences of an overweight or out-of-balance aircraft Structural Weights Standard and Actual Weights Fuel Principles of Balance Structural Strength Limits Assessments This course contains a multiple choice quiz which is completed online and graded immediately with a passing score of 80%. It can be supplemented locally by the airline, handling agent or FBO to communicate any operator or aircraft specific procedures. Who should do this course? This course is designed for employees who work in airport ground operational roles. For example: Aircraft Dispatcher Turnaround Co-ordinator Turnaround Manager Ramp Team Leader Operations Assistant/Supervisor Validity Recurrent training should be completed within 36 months. In the event of long term absence, employees may be required to complete this course at more regular intervals. Certificate This course includes an instantly downloadable PDF certificate upon successful completion. If you prefer a printed certificate, a hard-copy printed on quality A4 170gsm paper is available here.
Evaluate your training programmes overall effectiveness in addition to assessing training at learner or course level. Discover how to demonstrate value through return on investment (ROI) or non-financial return on expectation (ROE) to create compelling business cases and management reports. With practical advice on how to monitor and measure your results against department key performance indicators (KPI’s).
Our courses are designed to meet the training requirements of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations 1.5. The content has been designed to incorporate the methodology of a Competency Based Training Approach (CBTA) as defined in Table 7.4.A of the guidance material.
Our Business Essentials Package includes five popular courses to cover key workplace legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR. The package of courses is ideal to provide employees a general understanding of responsibilities under these laws and how to remain compliant at work. Each course takes approximately 45-60mins to complete. This package includes the following courses: Health and Safety at Work Fire Safety Awareness Manual Handling Awareness Data Protection and Cyber Security Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Employers are legally obliged to provide safety training to all employees. All of the courses included within this package are usually considered mandatory training for employees in any industry to prevent non-compliance. We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.
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This course acts as an introduction to personal safety for lone workers and applies to those that work alone within business premises, mobile workers and homeworkers. It covers the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees, some of the common security precautions that can be implemented, practical steps you can take to avoid conflict in lone worker situations and other elements that can contribute to lone worker safety.
This course will start by covering the many benefits electricity brings to society, as well as its key components voltage, current and resistance. It will explain the two main types of electricity, cover UK accident and death statistics, and describe a simple way of remembering the electrical hazards. It then goes on to provide basic instructions about how you could safely help someone you suspect has received an electric shock.
This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids. Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.