College of International Transport and Logistics  Alexandria

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Diploma

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Diploma

The College of International Transport and Logistics (CITL) is Authorized Training Centers (ATC)  by IATA and considered a specialized training institutionto teach IATA courses in their training facilities and granted based on demonstrated instructional expertise in the courses of interest, examinations are organized by IATA worldwide. 

In a job market that is growing faster than ever before, the need to stand out from the crowd is becoming more important. IATA Training Diplomas can help you demonstrate your expertise and commitment to employers across the globe. IATA Training Diplomas and Courses provide industry-recognized qualification that can help you stand out from the crowd! 

What is IATA Diploma?

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, support many areas of aviation, transport and logistics activity and help formulate industry policy on critical issues.

Program Courses:

1- Advanced Skills in Journey Pricing and Ticketing 

This course is for the travel professional with basic knowledge and skills in air journey pricing and ticketing who wants to be recognized as the company or office expert. You will gain confidence in pricing more complex journeys that apply exceptions to standard pricing principles. A key additional benefit are study units on ticket exchanges and reissues resulting in a refund or an additional collection for the new ticket price or a penalty fee collection.

This course is recommended for:

  •  Travel agency employees and managers
  • Travel agency owners
  • GDS - Gas Detection Systems technologists
  • Airline ticketing agents and managers
  • Air fares and ticketing specialists

Credit hours: 55 CRH         *E-Textbook        *online & on cumpus         

2- Assisting Travelers with Special Needs

Special needs travelers represent a promising market for the travel industry. To unlock this business opportunity, travel suppliers and agents must first be able to identify customers who may have special travel needs. Then they must deliver the services that make their journey safe and pleasant. This course provides knowledge and skills in identifying customers who may have special travel needs and require non-emergency special services, support or accommodation from suppliers. Learn important booking procedures and practical advice on how to stay healthy and safe while traveling. Travel agents increase their service value when they request the right support services from cruise, rail, lodging, airline and attraction suppliers on behalf of their special needs travelers.

This course is recommended for:

  • Travel business staff and owners, including agencies, reservation centers and operators
  • Airport and/or airline passenger services staff
  • Medical support services providers

Credit hours: 20 CRH  * E-Textbook         *online & on cumpus           

3- Cargo Supply Chain and Transport Modes

Build necessary knowledge regarding supply chain management, logistics and different modes of transport. You will learn the key principles and concepts in freight transport management, multimodal transport operations, the unitization and containerization of cargo, and the transportation of dangerous goods by air, land and sea.

This course is recommended for:

  •  Cargo agents
  •  Freight forwarders
  •  All staff involved in air cargo transport chain

Credit hours: 60 CRH      *E-Textbook / Printed Book        *online & on cumpus      

4- GDS Fares & Ticketing Amadeus 

This course will teach you how to price journeys for all types of fares using the Amadeus Global Distribution Systems (GDS). You will have hands-on practice working in a highly realistic simulated environment using the Global Distribution Systems (GDS) simulation tool. This interactive scenario-driven course will allow you to make simulated GDS entries and retrieve bookings, display, and interpret rules, search for and quote fares, store fares and issue tickets. The simulation training is supported by an interactive workbook and reference notes on GDS commands, maps and key journey pricing terms and definitions.

This course is recommended for:

  • Reservation and ticketing desk agents
  • Travel agents
  • Airline ticket agents
  • Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and call center agents
  • Any travel and airline professional involved in issuing air tickets

Credit hours: 40 CRH           *E-Textbook / Internet             *online & on cumpus          

     

 Admission Requirements

  • Personal Photo
  • Copy of Personal ID / Passport 
  • HR Letter
  • Copy of Last Educational Certificate
  • AAST Transcript (For AAST Students ONLY)

To download IATA CATALOGUE (English - Arabic)

Contact us

Email: iata-maincampus@aast.edu       phone number: (+2) 03 5633177       whatsApp: (+2) 012 85442411            Facebook page: CITL.IATA