Graduate Certificate in
Aeronautics

Created for working aviation professionals who want to advance their careers, this 12-credit online program helps students meet the challenges facing the industry today.

Globally, the aviation industry is in a period of unprecedented change. Now more than ever, aviation needs leaders who understand how to meet the challenges our industry faces.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University provides working professionals with the tools they need to succeed in this dynamic industry. Our Aeronautics graduate certificate will help students understand the challenges facing the aviation industry, as well as the systems, tools, and processes that make it safe and efficient.

This graduate-level certificate enables managers to develop the knowledge and skills they need to lead the aviation industry in the 21st century.

DETAILS

About Aeronautics at the Worldwide & Online Campus

The Aeronautics graduate certificate is an online 12-credit program. This specialized curriculum addresses a broad aviation orientation as applied to the modern aviation industry.

The program offers a great understanding of the different aspects of the aviation industry to include human factors in aviation, crew resource management, airport operations and management, and current research problems in the aviation industry.

In addition to the certificate, students earn 12 graduate-level credits, which can go towards a master’s degree at Embry-Riddle. This program leads students towards a Master of Science in Aeronautics by taking 18 additional graduate credits.

The Aeronautics Certificate is designed for students who are pursuing education related to aviation to gain an understanding of: current issues, the importance of human factors in aviation, airport operations and management, and the use of crew resource management in the industry. The certificate would be of great use for airline operators, airport directors, business managers, project engineers, industry planners, manufacturers, policy and law advisers, consultants, and others involved in managing day-to-day processes within the industry.

Note: Certificate programs are not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid unless taken as part of a degree program.

Aeronautics

Certificate

ASCI 693	Current Research Problems in Aviation/Aerospace	3
ASCI 604	Human Factors in the Aviation/Aerospace Industry	3
ASCI 645	Airport Operations and Management	3
ASCI 516	Applications in Crew Resource Management	3
Total Credits		12