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Certification

Airfield Operations Specialists

Certification Description
AAAE is proud to introduce the first comprehensive certification program for airfield operations personnel at any public-use airport, anywhere in the nation. The Airport Certified Employee - Operations program, or ACE, is a Part 139-based curriculum designed to educate and challenge airport personnel with airfield operations responsibilities or anyone interested in a related career. Distinguish yourself within your field by earning this prestigious, unique certificate and receive the best possible education on safely and efficiently managing an airfield. Become an ACE today!

Certifying Organization
American Association of Airport Executives
http://www.aaae.org

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes

Airfield Operations Website

Certification Description
AAAE is proud to introduce the first comprehensive, professional certification program for airfield lighting maintenance personnel at any airport, anywhere in the nation. The Airport Certified Employee (ACE) - Airfield Lighting Maintenance program is an extensive curriculum based on FAA, U.S. military and international recommendations. The course is designed to provide detailed electrical theory and proven maintenance techniques while educating and challenging airport personnel with airfield lighting maintenance responsibilities. Distinguish yourself within your field by earning this prestigious, unique certification. Receive the best possible education on safely and efficiently operating and maintaining your airfield's lighting systems by becoming an ACE today!

Certifying Organization
American Association of Airport Executives
http://www.aaae.org

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes

Airport Certified Employee - Airfield Lighting Maintenance Website

Certification Description
Designed to establish a general knowledge base for airport professionals working in the airport Credentialing Office. The curriculum provides important history that helps a Trusted Agent better understand the security platform from which they now are required to work.

Certifying Organization
American Association of Airport Executives
http://www.aaae.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? No
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Airport Certified Employee - Airport Trusted Agent Website

Certification Description
AAAE is proud to introduce the comprehensive, professional certification program for Communications & dispatch personnel. The Airport Certified Employee (ACE) - Communications program is an all-encompassing curriculum based for aviation personnel who work directly in airport communication hubs and dispatch centers. Distinguish yourself in the airport community and earn the uniquely prestigious ACE -Communication certification today!

Certifying Organization
American Association of Airport Executives
http://www.aaae.org

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes

Airport Certified Employee - Communications Website

Certification Description
AAAE is proud to introduce another comprehensive professional certification program. This is one of four discipline-specific certification programs designed to establish a general knowledge base for airport professionals working in the fluid security environment. The Airport Certified Employee (ACE) - Security program is an extensive curriculum based on 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - 1500 Series: Transportation Security Administration Regulations and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 17. Distinguish yourself within the aviation community by earning this uniquely comprehensive security certification today.

Certifying Organization
American Association of Airport Executives
http://www.aaae.org

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Airport Certified Employee - Security Website

Certification Description
NBAA's Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) Program identifies qualified professionals to lead flight departments and companies that use business aircraft. Join the ranks of esteemed aviation professionals who have already been recognized as Certified Aviation Managers and apply for the CAM Exam today.

Certifying Organization
National Business Aviation Association
https://www.nbaa.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No

Certified Aviation Manager Website

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