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Airport Operations Manager Courses in Coffs Harbour

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

    • AI Exposure: High

      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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      • NT
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 Coffs Harbour?

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

If you're considering a career as an Airport Operations Manager, enrolling in Airport Operations Manager courses in Coffs Harbour is a fantastic step in achieving your goals. With 3 advanced course options tailored for experienced learners, you can enhance your skills and knowledge in airport management and logistics. Notable courses available include the Diploma of Logistics TLI50224, the Graduate Certificate of Aviation, and the Diploma of Security Risk Management CPP50619.

Coffs Harbour is an excellent location for pursuing your education in Airport Operations, offering access to vital resources and local training providers recognised in the aviation industry. By building your qualifications through these Transport and Logistics courses and specialised Aviation and Piloting training, you'll be well-equipped for various roles in the sector. Additionally, students often explore related job opportunities such as Aviation Manager or Air Traffic Controller, expanding their career prospects.

Choosing the right course can significantly influence your professional trajectory, and our comprehensive list of job roles — including Commercial Pilot, Airport Ground Crew, and Aviation Consultant — highlights the breadth of the aviation field. The opportunities are plentiful when you explore Airport Operations Manager courses in Coffs Harbour. Get started on your journey today and pave your way towards a rewarding career in aviation!