Aircraft Loading Supervision Training Courses

Aircraft loading supervision course for those who aspire to enhance their expertise.

Introduction

Aircraft Loading Supervisor training provides a comprehensive overview of aircraft loading operations, covering a wide range of key subjects and equipping participants with the knowledge and skills required to effectively supervise aircraft loading activities. This course is suitable for experienced loading staff seeking to enhance their knowledge, as well as those aspiring to progress into a loading supervisor role.

The programme is aligned with the requirements of IATA AHM 1110 (RMP17) and other applicable aviation standards. Participants will gain a clear understanding of aircraft loading procedures, roles and responsibilities, as well as the operational challenges, safety checks and control measures required to ensure safe, compliant and efficient loading operations. 

Based on industry best practice, this course is practical in nature, incorporating real world scenarios and case studies to provide participants with a broad and applied understanding of aircraft loading supervision.

Duration: 2 days

Maximum participants: 10 per course.

Delivery method: Theory (Classroom), instructor-led.

Continuing qualification: IATA recommends that refresher training is undertaken every 36 months.

For those who require a more basic grounding in airside operations, try our Aviation Basics & Airside Safety training course. We also offer an Aircraft Turnaround Coordinator course.

  • 1. Why is it important?

    Aircraft loading is a critical aviation safety activity that directly impacts flight safety, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. It involves strict time constraints, operational pressure and legal accountability, requiring strong situational awareness, technical knowledge and effective team management to ensure safe and compliant aircraft loading operations.

  • 2. Who should attend?

    Loading Supervisors, Team Leaders, Crew Chief and those responsible for the loading aircraft at the GHSP or self handled airlines.

    Please note: This training is delivered exclusively as an in-company course for organisations. It is not available to private individuals.

  • 3. Course objectives

    To provide participants with the knowledge and skills to safely, efficiently and compliantly carry out aircraft loading operations and meet all associated operational requirements.

Key topics

·       Safety Precautions

·       Aircraft Loading Supervision roles & responsibilities

·       General weight and balance proficiency and awareness

·       Aircraft structural load limitations

·       Unit Load Device (ULD)

·       Bulk hold loading

·       Loading Instructions/Report (LIR)

·       Loading messages

·       Special loads

·       Aircraft load management

·       Positioning and operations of loading equipment

·       Operation of aircraft loading systems

·       Irregular conditions & emergencies

·       Supervision of open ramp operation

·       Dangerous Goods

High Quality Training Materials

Transferring knowledge and skills through the training process can be a demanding activity. Regulation and industry best practice demands that the standard of training is always high.

We supply several organisations with training material for a range of ground operations and ground handling training. Whether it's off the shelf or bespoke, our material is designed to not only be compliant and up-to-date, but also relevant, easy to follow and engaging.

To that make sure that the course material is fully absorbed we have placed an intense focus on producing high quality training materials that can be referred back to by the student whenever they need.

The quality and variety of material, that is used within the training environment, is essential for maintaining engagement, and delivering your training objectives.

Writing training material can be a complex and time-consuming job for any organisation. Ensuring that content is aligned, compliant and appropriately approved can be an arduous task at the best of times, but ensuring that it's also interesting and effective makes it more of a challenge, but we are here to help you.

This is a highly cost effective method of outsourcing a critical but time-consuming task. Whether we design your sessions, train your instructors to deliver our material or whether we deliver it in its entirety, we are likely to have a solution that will meet your requirement.

Typically, material sets can include any or all of:

  • Participants Guide - provides supplementary, lower level detail to complement the instructors presentation

  • Instructors Guide - includes lesson plans and a step by step guide on each session

  • Slide Pack - includes comprehensive visual aids and high level information for participants

  • Hand-outs - exercises and relevant information for participants

Ready to work together?

Get in touch with us today if this training course sounds right for your workforce and we will get back to you for a consultation.

Alternatively, should you have any specific requirements we would be happy to carry out a detailed training needs analysis to establish what best suits your organisation.

Please note: we only provide this training course for our clients as an 'in company' training course. Unfortunately, we don't offer this course for private individuals.

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