Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology · Courses
APM
3 courses with the subject APM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
APM 241Airport Administration3
credit(s) An introduction to the complexities of airport planning and its importance to achieve a successful airport operation is provided. Content includes a study of the duties and responsibilities of the airport manager, with emphasis on the Federal Air Regulations governing the operation and administration of commercial airports within the United States. Critical issues such as the impact of technology, airport capacity and airport master planning to improve/enhance infrastructure, environmental issues, safety, and airport privatization.
credit(s) This course provides an introduction to the basics of Fixed Base Operator (FBO) management, with an emphasis on development of the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully manage an FBO. The content focuses on practical application of FBO manager skills.
credit(s) This course builds upon APM 241 Airport Administration, and further develops the skills and understanding of operation, management and conceptual design of airports of any size. Content focuses on practical application of airport manager skills and includes educational tours of operating airports. Relations with tenants, public officials and patrons will be emphasized through writing and public-speaking skills. An expansion of the issues affecting modern airports today, such as safety, how airports are funded, and technological innovations affecting airports are discussed.
