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Safety Made Simple: Online, Emily Faulconer Jan 2021

Safety Made Simple: Online, Emily Faulconer

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An e-training program can address many logistical factors that limit effectiveness

  • 24-Hour remote access
  • Long-term access to materials
  • Self-paced learning
  • Accessible with disabilities
  • Long-term record
  • Allows program assessment
  • Scalable


Emergency Preparedness And Response Education In Aviation Management Programs In The United States, Heather L. Servaty-Seib, Andrew Brown Jan 2021

Emergency Preparedness And Response Education In Aviation Management Programs In The United States, Heather L. Servaty-Seib, Andrew Brown

Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research

Aviation disasters are decreasing in number but remain impactful and require competent management. Aviation Management program department heads (N = 26) in the United States were surveyed regarding the extent of curricular inclusion of emergency preparedness and response in aviation management programs. The findings indicated that few aviation management programs offer elective or required courses solely focused on emergency preparedness and response (EPR) whereas just over one third of programs offer an elective or required course within which EPR is a planned topic. Department heads recognized the importance of additional coverage because a) students need the practical information and b) …