Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details
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 | They acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession. | 3 |
| P3 | They follow and effectively utilize current developments and practices in their profession. | 3 |
| P4 | He/She effectively uses information technologies (software, programs, animation, etc.) related to his/her profession. | 5 |
| P5 | They possess the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions. | 4 |
| P6 | They can effectively present their thoughts and ideas in written and oral communication, based on their level of knowledge and skills, and express themselves clearly. | 4 |
| P7 | As a team member, they take responsibility for solving complex and unforeseen problems encountered in applications related to their field. | 3 |
| P8 | They have awareness of career management and lifelong learning issues. | 3 |
| P9 | It possesses social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values in the stages of data collection, application, and dissemination of results related to its field. | 3 |
| P10 | They use a foreign language to keep up with developments in their field and communicate with colleagues. | 2 |
| P11 | They are knowledgeable about the legislation and legal regulations related to civil aviation. | 5 |
| P12 | He/She is familiar with normal and emergency safety procedures. | 3 |
| P13 | They understand the principles of aircraft flight, flight support systems, and their operating principles. | 2 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. | P.1.1 | 1 |
| O2 | They defines the legislation published by the SHGM (General Directorate of Civil Aviation). | P.11.1 | 1 |
| O3 | It explains the fundamental principles of ICAO, EASA, and IATA regulations. | P.11.2 | 1 |
| O4 | They identifies situations that violate regulations. | P.11.4 | 1 |
| O5 | They explains how legal regulations contribute to flight safety. | P.11.5 | 1 |
| O6 | They keeps track of current legislative changes. | P.11.6 | 1 |
| O7 | They are familiar with the regulations regarding hazardous materials in aviation. | P.11.7 | 1 |
| O8 | They are familiar with the types and varieties of hazardous materials. | P.11.8 | 1 |
| O9 | They provides general mastery of international agreements in aviation. | P.11.9 | 1 |
| O10 | Provides mastery of general legislation and terminology related to civil aviation. | P.11.10 | 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 | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| 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 | P11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. | 5 | 5 |
| O2 | They defines the legislation published by the SHGM (General Directorate of Civil Aviation). | 5 | 5 |
| O3 | It explains the fundamental principles of ICAO, EASA, and IATA regulations. | 4 | 4 |
| O4 | They identifies situations that violate regulations. | 4 | 4 |
| O5 | They explains how legal regulations contribute to flight safety. | 4 | 4 |
| O6 | They keeps track of current legislative changes. | 4 | 3 |
| O7 | They are familiar with the regulations regarding hazardous materials in aviation. | 5 | 5 |
| O8 | They are familiar with the types and varieties of hazardous materials. | 5 | 5 |
| O9 | They provides general mastery of international agreements in aviation. | 5 | 4 |
| O10 | Provides mastery of general legislation and terminology related to civil aviation. | 5 | 5 |
