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AIAA Courses are carefully selected for their technical relevance and expert instructors. Courses feature lectures and demonstrations with ample opportunity to ask questions and interact.
Students receive a set of course notes and course completion certificates; students may also claim CEUs/PDHs for all AIAA courses.
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All of our Online Courses can be found in the Online Learning Catalog- Flight Test Techniques for UAS – Online Short Course (Starts 4 May 2026)
4 May 2026 - 1 June 2026
This unique course on Flight Testing specific to UAS provides participants with overview, objectives, theory, techniques, software, and analysis methods for development, qualification, and acceptance tests of UAS.
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- Propeller Aerodynamics for Advanced Air Mobility: Fundamentals and Integration Effects (2-Day In-Person Course)
6 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
2-Day in-person Course, Saturday/Sunday 6–7 June 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. This course covers the aerodynamics of propellers and rotors for aircraft applications, from fundamentals to complex propeller-airframe integration challenges.
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- Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics (2-Day In-Person Course)
6 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
2-Day in-person Course, Saturday/Sunday 6–7 June 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. This essential course focuses on the Aerothermodynamic properties and challenges of Hypersonic flight.
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- Computational Aeroelasticity (1-Day In-Person Course)
7 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
1-Day in-person Course, Sunday 7 June 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. This course covers concepts and terminology associated with aeroelasticity, including structural dynamics, unsteady aerodynamics, aeroservoelasticity, and recent developments such as computational reduced-order models.
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- Design of Electrified Propulsion Aircraft (2-Day In-Person Course)
8 June 2026 - 9 June 2026
2-Day in-person Course, Monday/Tuesday 8–9 June 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. Updated for 2026 with the latest developments in electrified propulsion.
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- Guidance and Control of Next-Gen Missiles and Hypersonic Vehicles – Online Short Course (Starts 8 September 2026)
8 September 2026 - 1 October 2026
This course provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in next-generation missiles and hypersonic vehicles, with a focus on the guidance and control challenges of these advanced flight vehicles.
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- Turbomachinery for Emerging Space Applications: Liquid Rocket Propulsion – Online Short Course (Starts 14 September 2026)
14 September 2026 - 21 October 2026
This 24-hour course will cover an introduction to the interdisciplinary design of turbomachinery components within their corresponding systems in the context of liquid rocket engines.
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- Machine Learning for Aircraft Applications – Online Short Course (Starts 21 September 2026)
21 September 2026 - 26 October 2026
This essential course covers reduced-order model (ROM) techniques, focusing on aircraft performance and aerodynamic load analysis.
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- Advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels and Aircraft Design (Starts 22 September 2026)
22 September 2026 - 22 October 2026
In this new joint course from AIAA and HYSKY Society, the latest and greatest in Sustainable Aviation Fuels is presented, with a technical emphasis on Aircraft Design.
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- Space Systems Verification and Validation – Online Short Course (28 Sept–1 Oct 2026)
28 September 2026 - 1 October 2026
This essential course provides participants with the processes, industry standards, information, and tools necessary to implement or evaluate a credible verification and validation program.
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Organized by AIAA Technical Committees and experts in their fields in conjunction with AIAA forums, workshops focus on problems and challenges in a specific discipline area or in a general area related to aerospace. Participants get hands-on experience and can share best practices and lessons learned with each other.
- AIAA Drag Prediction and Aeroelastic Prediction Workshop
6 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
2-Day in-person Workshop, Saturday/Sunday 6-7 June 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. To assess the state-of-the-art computational methods as practical aerodynamic tools for aircraft force and moment prediction of industry relevant geometries.
- 3rd AIAA Workshop on Multifidelity Methods for Design and Uncertainty Quantification
7 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
1-Day in-person Workshop, Sunday June 7, 2026 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2026 in San Diego, California. Multifidelity modeling encompasses a broad range of methods that use approximate models together with high-fidelity models to accelerate a computational task that requires repeated model evaluations.
- 3rd AIAA Ice Prediction Workshop (Online, 21–24 September 2026)
21 September 2026 - 24 September 2026
This workshop will assess the current capabilities of 3D computational icing simulation tools and comparison of ice shape results.
- AIAA Weapons Bay Store Separation Workshop
3 June 2028 - 4 June 2028
2-Day in-person Workshop, Saturday/Sunday 3-4 June 2028 held in conjunction with the AIAA AVIATION Forum 2028 in San Diego, California. This workshop will address the challenges associated with CFD-based prediction of the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic phenomena affecting store separation from internal weapons bays.
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