Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190400704104GROUND HANDLING MANAGEMENTCompulsory245
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To raise individuals equipped with knowledge and skills in the field of ground handling, to ensure that individuals have analytical thinking and managerial skills.
Name of Lecturer(s)
-
Learning Outcomes
1Defines Permission Operations
2Defines Ground Slot Follow-up, Communication
3Defines Representative Service Operations
4Defines Passenger Services
5Defines Flight Operation/Ground Slot/Permission Transactions
6Defines Lost Baggage/Worldtracer Management, Travel Documents
7Defines Aircraft Ground Handling Services
8Defines Communication
9Defines Load Control and Balance
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
-
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Contents
Passenger services such as check-in, baggage delivery, acceptance of passengers on board; Aircraft services such as loading, unloading, stairs, plane cleaning, passenger transportation between the aircraft and terminal, cargo and postal services, flight operations, load control and communication services.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1 Permit Transactions Definition of Permit and Legislation Information Scheduled and Scheduled Flights Third Party Financial Liability Insurance and Aircraft Financial Liability Insurance Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Flight Application Procedures Tourist (IT - Inclusive Tour) Charter Flights Cargo Charter Flights Special Flights Flight Permit Request Forms Permi Application Form--
2Slot Attack Place slotted Legislation knowledge Slot application / change / cancel message format and codes used Types of messages 4. Communication SITA AFTN Types of messages--
3Representative Service Transactions International / national legislation, Conventions International and Bilateral Agreements and Traffic Rights Commercial Agreements Aircraft rental companies--
4Passenger Services Training Passenger Acceptance (Check-in) Transactions Introduction of Travel Documents Travelers with Special Interest and Service Needs Luggage Transactions--
5Passenger Services Training Passenger Acceptance (Check-in) Transactions Introduction of Travel Documents Travelers with Special Interest and Service Needs Luggage Transactions--
6Flight Operations / Ground Slot / Permit Transactions Legislation Flight Plan and message types Information and message examples about Meteorology with Air Traffic Services Slot Application Principles Permit Procedures and Permi Application Procedures--
7Flight Operations / Ground Slot / Permit Transactions Legislation Flight Plan and message types Information and message examples about Meteorology with Air Traffic Services Slot Application Principles Permit Procedures and Permi Application Procedures--
8 Lost Baggage / Worldtracer Management Lost and Damaged Baggage Transactions AHL / OHL / DPR / PIR etc. file operations Customs, Duty Free Warehousing 4. Travel Documents Training Passport Identification and Examination Identification and Inspection of Flight Documents such as Ticket, Boarding Pass and Luggage Tags--
9Airplane Ground Handling Training Pre-Flight Inspection Services Flying Delay, Cancellation Status, Compensation Baggage / Live Animal Carriage / Transport of Dangerous Goods in Baggage Custom Cargos NOTOC--
10Airplane Ground Handling Training Pre-Flight Inspection Services Flying Delay, Cancellation Status, Compensation Baggage / Live Animal Carriage / Transport of Dangerous Goods in Baggage Custom Cargos NOTOC--
11Airplane Ground Handling Training Pre-Flight Inspection Services Flying Delay, Cancellation Status, Compensation Baggage / Live Animal Carriage / Transport of Dangerous Goods in Baggage Custom Cargos NOTOC--
12 Communication SITA AFTN Types of messages--
13Load Control and Balance Training Legislation Loading Principles and Load Safety Load Control Tasks and Responsible Staff Load Planning and Loading Load Definitions, Specific Load Code and Definitions Upload Form Types of message--
14Load Control and Balance Training Legislation Loading Principles and Load Safety Load Control Tasks and Responsible Staff Load Planning and Loading Load Definitions, Specific Load Code and Definitions Upload Form Types of messages--
Recommended or Required Reading
-
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
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Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures12020
Individual Study for Mid term Examination41040
Individual Study for Final Examination81080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)142
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
LO15
LO25
LO34
LO44
LO55
LO65
LO74
LO85
LO94
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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