Aerodrome Operations Supervisor

An Aerodrome Operations Supervisor oversees activities at an aerodrome, airport or other air transport facility. You’ll ensure an aerodrome is operating safely and efficiently and correct procedures are being followed. Aerodrome Operations Supervisors may handle security problems as well as daily operational issues such as cleaning and maintenance.

Aerodrome Operations Supervisors should have strong leadership skills and must be able to communicate clearly with people from a range of backgrounds. It’s important you can multitask and prioritise your duties when required. Aerodrome Operations Supervisors must be safety focused and able to remain calm during challenging situations.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $104,000
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a aerodrome operations supervisor?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
AVI50222

Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane)

Blended, On Campus
8 - 24 months
$0 - $90,497
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AVI50119

Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)

On Campus
6 - 12 months
$0 - $12,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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