Online Aviation Graduate Certificates
Online Aviation Graduate Certificates
Advance your aviation career with Purdue’s respected, fully online graduate certificates.
Purdue University’s online aviation graduate certificates empower professionals to build specialized expertise in aviation safety and financial management, preparing them for leadership roles in the rapidly evolving aviation industry. Designed for working professionals, these programs deliver Purdue’s hallmark academic rigor and career-enhancing connections, and they’re taught by distinguished faculty with extensive aviation experience.
Online graduate certificates are quicker than a master’s degree and can help you advance or pivot your career. All credits earned are fully stackable into Purdue’s online Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management, providing a seamless pathway to a full graduate degree and maximizing your career potential.
Graduate Certificate in Aviation Safety Management
Purdue’s online certificate helps professionals develop, lead and execute aviation safety programs under the guidance of our expert faculty.
Graduate Certificate in Aviation Financial Management
Purdue’s online certificate equips professionals to evaluate financial operations, manage aviation capital assets and mitigate risk within the context of aviation fields.
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Graduate Certificate in Aviation Safety Management
Purdue’s online Graduate Certificate in Aviation Safety Management equips students with advanced knowledge and tools to proactively manage safety programs within the aviation industry. Taught by industry-leading faculty with backgrounds in civilian, military and governmental aviation, the program empowers professionals to develop, lead and execute safety initiatives that meet the demands of a dynamic industry.
Source: LightcastTM (2023). Unique job postings for July 2022-2023. Projected growth for years 2023-2033.
- Aviation professionals seeking leadership roles in safety management.
- Airline, airport and aerospace employees responsible for safety systems.
- 12 credit hours (can be completed in as little as 12 months or up to 3 years)
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Minimum GPA of 3.00 (4.00 scale)
- Aviation experience required
- Human error analysis
- Risk assessment and management
- Safety system development
- Aviation Safety Analyst
- Airport Security Manager
- Aviation Systems Inspector
- Aviation Manager
- Air Traffic Controller
Graduate Certificate in Aviation Financial Management
Purdue’s online Graduate Certificate in Aviation Financial Management prepares professionals to analyze financial operations, maximize revenue and manage aviation capital assets, addressing the growing demand for financial expertise in aviation. The curriculum, designed for immediate real-world applications, is delivered by renowned Purdue faculty who have extensive industry experience. The flexible, fully online format allows you to advance your education at your own pace while continuing your career.
Source: LightcastTM (2023). Unique job postings for July 2022-2023. Projected growth for years 2023-2033.
- Professionals in airlines, airports or aviation consulting firms.
- Individuals with aviation experience seeking financial management expertise.
- Aviation professionals seeking to enhance their finance, analytics and communication skills.
- 12 credit hours (can be completed in as little as 12 months or up to 3 years)
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Minimum GPA of 3.00 (4.00 scale)
- Aviation experience required
- Financial analysis and revenue management
- Asset management and aircraft leasing
- Aviation risk management
- Aviation Management
- Airline Pricing Analyst
- Airline Risk Management
- Aviation Financial Modeling
- Aviation Leasing Marketing and Negotiations
- Aviation Accounting and Auditing
