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Higher Diploma in Aviation and Logistics
Programme Features
The rapid development of e-commerce in recent years has led to a large increase in the demand for logistics services. To equip students with necessary skills and knowledge in a real-life environment, the programme emphasises practical training through providing job opportunities in logistics companies, express courier companies, airlines and cargo operators, and utilising VR technology to provide an interactive and immersive virtual training environment for aviation and logistics operations.
The programme focuses on logistics management, aviation and airport cargo operations, express integrators, freight forwarders, shipping practices and service management and equips students to obtain professional qualifications. Graduates are entitled to partial exemption from the Professional Qualifying Examination of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong*. The programme also enables students to appreciate the technology advancement in logistics and cargo and aviation industries in improving customer satisfaction and operation efficiency.
Professional Core Modules
• Business Environment for Transport and Logistics • e-Commerce and Logistics Management
• Human Resources Management in Aviation
• Safety and Security in Aviation
• Service Management
• SMART Airport Operations
• Special Cargo Handling
Career Prospects
Graduates are employed in logistics and aviation management in commercial organisations including logistics companies, international express courier companies and airlines.Graduates are competent to take up positions like Airport Customer Services Officer, Air Freight Services Officer, Cargo Officer, Logistics Sales and Marketing Officer, etc.
Professional Recognition
The programme has established closed relationship with business enterprises and professional bodies. We will invite guest speakers from industry and arrange logistics and aviation-related job opportunities for students. Graduates are entitled to partial exemption from the Professional Qualifying Examination of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong* .Notes:
^ The programme conducted in Putonghua (except some of the modules will be conducted in English) will be accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications.
* Applicable to the programme conducted in English and subject to approval.
