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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03941004 Air Cargo Logistics 2 Spring 4 3+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Sinan ÇİZMECİOĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Sinan ÇİZMECİOĞLU T-222 [email protected] 7911 Friday
11:00-15:00
Course Content
This course starts with the historical development of air cargo transportation, examining the structure of the sector and its key players. It provides a detailed study of air cargo logistics processes, supply chain management, and technological systems used in air cargo transportation. Additionally, the course focuses on international air transportation regulations, customs procedures, and industry standards. Topics such as transportation network optimization, cargo security, and environmental sustainability are also covered. This content aims to provide students with a comprehensive perspective on air cargo logistics
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to teach the fundamental principles and processes of air cargo transportation. It seeks to provide students with professional knowledge and skills in air cargo logistics by covering systems, operational management, international rules and regulations, and industry innovations.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in the native language and at least one foreign language; to be able to effectively apply information and communication technologies in flight operations by using communication competencies in passenger relations, crisis management and team coordination within the scope of civil aviation cabin services. 3
P2 To be able to master the main issues, theories, terminology and applications related to civil aviation cabin services. 2
P3 Ability to analyze the service models, operational processes and organizational structures of national and international airline companies; to follow current developments in the field of civil aviation cabin services and to integrate these innovations into flight services and passenger satisfaction processes. 4
P4 To be able to act in accordance with the legal framework in cabin service operations and to apply the safety, responsibility and ethical standards of the sector by being competent in the national and international legal rules, legislation and regulations regulating the civil aviation sector. 5
P5 Nationally and internationally; to be knowledgeable about aircraft, aviation logistics, air cargo, tourism. 4
P6 To be able to carry out civil aviation cabin services processes in accordance with legal regulations by being competent in the Turkish Civil Aviation Law and international civil aviation legislation. 5
P7 To be able to master basic practices such as first aid, announcement, catering and diction techniques within the scope of civil aviation cabin services and to use these skills effectively to ensure passenger satisfaction and safety during the flight. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Mastering the concepts and civil aviation phases P.1.1 1
O2 Acquisition of verbal and written terminology that will be encountered in flights P.1.3 1
O3 Effective use of civil aviation terminology P.2.1 1
O4 P.2.2 1
O5 General knowledge of civil aviation related issues P.2.3 1
O6 General command of civil aviation legislation P.2.4 1
O7 Following developments in national and international airlines and analyzing trends P.3.2 1
O8 To learn the national and international civil aviation legislation and to gain the ability to act in accordance with the legal regulations in flight operations. P.4.1 1
O9 To learn the legal regulations regarding passenger rights in international agreements and to be informed about the practices aimed at protecting the rights of passengers. P.4.2 1
O10 To learn how to ensure legal compliance by understanding the contents, application areas and effects of international agreements (e.g. ICAO, IATA rules) valid in the civil aviation sector on cabin services. P.4.3 1
O11 To learn the relationships between sectors related to civil aviation, such as aviation logistics, tourism, air cargo and transportation, and to integrate this information into cabin services processes. P.5.2 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 History of Air Cargo Transportation
2 Overview of the Air Cargo Sector
3 National and International Regulations
4 Fundamentals of Air Cargo Operations
5 Load Planning and Capacity Management
6 Ground Handling and Cargo Security
7 Midterm Exam and General Assessment
8 Transportation of Dangerous Goods
9 Sustainable Air Transportation
10 Digitalization and Innovation
11 Logistics Management in Air Cargo
12 Customer Relations in Air Cargo
13 Technological Innovations
14 Final Assessment and Sectoral Projects
Textbook or Material
Resources IATA Air Cargo Regulations.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 2 19 38
Midterms 1 30 30
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 40 40
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3 P4 P5
O1 Mastering the concepts and civil aviation phases 3 - - - -
O2 Acquisition of verbal and written terminology that will be encountered in flights 4 - - - -
O3 Effective use of civil aviation terminology - 3 - - -
O4 Sivil havacılık kabin hizmetlerindeki uygulamalara hakim olmak - 2 - - -
O5 General knowledge of civil aviation related issues - 4 - - -
O6 General command of civil aviation legislation - 4 - - -
O7 Following developments in national and international airlines and analyzing trends - - 3 - -
O8 To learn the national and international civil aviation legislation and to gain the ability to act in accordance with the legal regulations in flight operations. - - - 3 -
O9 To learn the legal regulations regarding passenger rights in international agreements and to be informed about the practices aimed at protecting the rights of passengers. - - - - -
O10 To learn how to ensure legal compliance by understanding the contents, application areas and effects of international agreements (e.g. ICAO, IATA rules) valid in the civil aviation sector on cabin services. - - - 3 -
O11 To learn the relationships between sectors related to civil aviation, such as aviation logistics, tourism, air cargo and transportation, and to integrate this information into cabin services processes. - - - - 2