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Airport Operations Manager Courses in Mandurah

Airport Operations Managers oversee airport activities, security, and maintenance. Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Airport Operations Manager in Mandurah?

Get qualified to work as an Airport Operations Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Airport Operations Manager generally earns $2,115 per week ($109,980 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has experienced strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 26,400 people employed in this field in Australia, and many of them specialise as an Airport Operations Manager. Airport Operations Managers may find work in larger towns and cities where airports are located.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Aviation (Aviation Supervisor) is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as an Airport Operations Manager. You’ll develop the skills to lead ground work crews with subjects including managing shifts, rostering activities and emergency responses. A Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management) may also be appropriate.

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Airport Operations Manager careers

For those aspiring to pursue a career as an Airport Operations Manager, there are several Airport Operations Manager courses in Mandurah that can enhance professional skills and qualifications. With advanced courses designed for experienced learners, you can choose to study the Diploma of Logistics TLI50224, the Graduate Certificate of Aviation, the Diploma of Security Risk Management CPP50619, or the Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management) AVI50119. Local training providers such as South Metropolitan TAFE and Core Security Training offer these impactful programs tailored to meet industry demands.

Completing an Airport Operations Manager course in Mandurah can open doors to various exciting career paths within the aviation sector. Graduates may find opportunities in related job roles such as a Survey Pilot, Commercial Pilot, or even Helicopter Pilot. By gaining qualifications from recognised training providers, you strengthen your candidacy for competitive positions, including roles like Airport Ground Crew and Flight Attendant.

Furthermore, Mandurah's proximity to bustling airports makes it an ideal location for pursuing an Airport Operations Manager course. Enrolling in these specialised programs can significantly enhance your understanding of the dynamic field of Transport and Logistics and Aviation and Piloting. Whether you aim to become an Multi-Crew Pilot or an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Mandurah offers a vibrant educational landscape that will inspire your journey towards a successful career in aviation management.