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17 Adult Learning Styles Research on adult learning has revealed that (a) adults learn differently than do children, and (b)
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18 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports the employee perspective are basically to acquire skills and knowledge to do the job and to gain promotion and advance [one's] career" (Dalton, 2016, p.
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Literature Review 19 Baby boomers Place high value on relationships (face to face) and trust.
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20 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports that training provided to current employees and is designed to maintain proficiency. Professional development refers to efforts to support employees in earning industry certifications and continuing education.
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Literature Review 21 one-time activities that organizations do, but rather must be part of an ongoing process that has management commitment and emphasis" (Quilty, 2003, p.
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22 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports of skills and abilities. More effective training creates a more highly functioning operations department, which produces benefits not only for the airport but also for myriad stakeholders, such as airlines, general aviation (GA)
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Literature Review 23 Training materials can be provided by the airport to the employees or can be developed by the employees to aid their learning. Examples of training materials or training aids provided by the airport include workbooks, copies of PowerPoint slides, and a 5-in.
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24 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports • Terminal issues and information • Federal inspection station requirements • Safety issues and information • Police and security requirements and response • ARFF requirements and response • Fire department requirements and response • Airfield issues and information • Airfield lighting information • NAVAID information • Approach information • FAA responsibilities and information • Noise abatement procedures and information • Airport emergency response information • Accident/incident reporting procedures • Aircraft type and verbiage glossary • Airport statistics • Radio procedures • Vehicle inspection procedures (Beckman, 1993, p.
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Literature Review 25 an airport compatibility website with extensive aircraft-specific information. Various software solutions are available to both deliver employee training (via e-learning content)
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26 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports As previously discussed, all employees learn differently. "Consideration of how adults learn should be given when developing the training timeline" (Smith, 1995, p.
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Literature Review 27 In the skill-derived role of airport operations, on-the-job training is commonplace. For airports underestimating the value of on-the-job training, Sree and Basariya (2019, p.
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28 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports options include (a) simulation exercises, (b)
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Literature Review 29 Trainer Qualifications Airport trainers throughout the country have varying levels of qualifications. Some trainers have extensive academic qualifications, including a master's degree in learning or instructional technology, for example.
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30 Airport Operations Training at Small Airports In addition to ensuring that a qualified trainer delivers the training, some airports have a designated committee to oversee training of operations personnel. By designating an individual or committee to maintain responsibility for training and training records, these airports ensure training oversight, thus providing some quality control to the training of operations employees.
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