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Stay at the top of your game with AIAA’s continuing education offerings. You will leave with invaluable improvements and solutions that you can put to immediate use.
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.
All of our Online Courses can be found in the Online Learning Catalog- Orbital Mechanics and Mission Simulation – Online Short Course (Starts 25 Aug 2025)
25 August 2025 - 1 October 2025
Orbital Mechanics and Mission Simulation will familiarize the student with the essential features of space flight dynamics for various types of space missions and will cover the requirements and design considerations for mission simulation systems.
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- Rotorcraft and Propeller Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics: Numerical Approaches and Practical Applications – Online Short Course (Starts 2 Sept 2025)
2 September 2025 - 2 October 2025
This new unique course focuses on aerodynamics and aeroacoustics for Advanced Air Mobility.
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- Fundamentals of Space Domain Awareness: An Introduction to Safe Operations, Security and Defense – Online Short Course (3–4 September 2025)
3 September 2025 - 4 September 2025
This course covers the necessary capabilities for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) operations, challenges and problems, strategy and tactics, space object detection, tracking, characterization and identification, overall data and information flow and decision-making.
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- Machine Learning for Aircraft Applications – Online Short Course (Starts 8 September 2025)
8 September 2025 - 13 October 2025
This new essential course covers reduced-order model (ROM) techniques, focusing on aircraft performance and aerodynamic load analysis.
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- Aircraft Reliability & Reliability Centered Maintenance – Online Short Course (Starts 9 September 2025)
9 September 2025 - 18 September 2025
This interactive instructor-led short course is designed to equip participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to model, predict, and statistically evaluate the reliability of aircraft and aircraft items, as well as develop, implement, and manage an aircraft Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program in accordance with pertinent regulatory requirements and industry standards.
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- Spacecraft Design, Development, and Operations – Online Short Course (Starts 15 September 2025)
15 September 2025 - 22 October 2025
This comprehensive course focuses on the application of numerous engineering disciplines to the design and analysis of spacecraft.
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- Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics – Online Short Course (Starts 16 September 2025)
16 September 2025 - 9 October 2025
This new essential course focuses on the Aerothermodynamic properties and challenges of Hypersonic flight.
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- Space Domain Awareness: A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Operations, Security, and Defense – Online Short Course (22–25 September 2025)
22 September 2025 - 25 September 2025
This is the ONLY course that provides complete coverage of Space Domain Awareness (SDA)—necessary capabilities for SDA operations, challenges and problems, strategy and tactics, space object detection, tracking, characterization and identification, overall data and information flow and decision-making.
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- Fundamentals of Astrodynamics for Space Missile Defense – Online Short Course (Starts 30 September 2025)
30 September 2025 - 23 October 2025
This course introduces the fundamental principles of classical astrodynamics and various astrodynamical application examples including ballistic missile trajectories, hypersonic entry guidance and space-based intercept missile guidance. It will further explore the technically challenging problem of developing a space-based missile defense system (e.g. the Golden Dome).
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- Space Domain Cybersecurity – Online Short Course (6–9 October 2025)
6 October 2025 - 9 October 2025
This exciting, fast-paced 4-day course examines the practical issues of developing and sustaining a secure cyber environment through all phases of the space mission lifecycle.
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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 Propulsion Aerodynamics Workshop (PAW)
11 January 2026 - 11 January 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando, 2026 SCITECH. The 7th AIAA Propulsion Aerodynamics Workshop (PAW7) test case is a commercial-style inlet with a rotating fan and ingested ground vortex.
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Lisa Le, Education Specialist ([email protected] )