Airports and their support industries have changed significantly over the past several decades. Academic programs continue to evolve with these changes to better prepare the next generation of airport industry professionals. TRB hosted a webinar on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern that provided guidance to assist academia in preparing graduates for careers as airport industry professionals. Presenters discussed research which provides a better understanding of the skills needed and develops model curriculum templates to provide a foundation for career success.
This webinar is based on ACRP Research Report 230: Enhancing Academic Programs to Prepare Future Airport Industry Professionals.
This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program.
The slides are available. Please contact trbwebinar@nas.edu for a link to the recording.
Webinar agenda and presenters
The first 60 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives
The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) provided 1 Continuing Education Units (CEU) to accredited airport executives who attended this webinar. Claim CEUs by visiting www.aaae.org/ceu. For questions about AAAE continuing education units, please contact accreditation@aaae.org.