Introduction to Air Cargo (E-learning)

Cargo handling & logistics · Special cargo · E-learning · Certificate: Aviato Academy

Target Audience

All employees (blue & white collar) who fulfill an operational role at an airport.

Objectives

The first day at an airport can be somewhat overwhelming, with a lot of new information being communicated.

If one has never worked at an airport before, this can be overwhelming. The e-learning ‘Introduction to Air Cargo’ explains the most important topics and processes in air cargo.

This way, you will be well prepared to work in a complex airport environment.

After completing the e-learning, you will have the necessary basic knowledge about air cargo.

Course content

• Recognize the importance of air cargo and the three most important reasons for choosing air cargo.
  • Value
  • Speed
  • Volume
• Recognize the different airports within Belgium and their main functions.
• Recognize the different players in the export and import process.
• Recognize the different steps in the export and import process and the responsibilities that go with it.
• Recognize the different types of goods that can be transported by air freight and the conditions attached to their transport.
• Knowledge of how the cost price of air freight is calculated.
• Knowledge of the current and future digital situation.
• Knowledge and understanding of the most important laws and regulations within air cargo.