Courses & Workshops
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.
UPCOMING Courses
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Spacecraft Design, Development, and Operations - Online Short Course (Starts 16 Oct 2024)
16 October - 25 November 2024
This 36-hour comprehensive course focuses on the application of numerous engineering disciplines to the design and analysis of spacecraft. It is arguably THE most comprehensive short course on spacecraft design available.
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Hypersonic Propulsion Concepts: Design, Control, Operation, and Testing – Online Short Course (Starts 22 Oct 2024)
22 October - 14 November 2024
This new 16-hour online course, instructed by experts from AIAA’s High Speed Air-Breathing Propulsion Technical Committee, will introduce participants to the most important fundamentals of the technical discipline.
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Launch Vehicle Coupled Loads Analysis: Theory and Approaches – Online Short Course (Starts 22 Oct 2024)
22 October - 7 November 2024
This course reviews the key basics of structural dynamics, then uses those fundamentals to create the building blocks of CLA, finally using those building blocks in CLA.
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Fundamentals and Applications of Thermal Vacuum Testing – Online Short Course (Starts 28 Oct 2024)
28 October - 20 November 2024
This is the definitive course on Vacuum Testing from AIAA, reviewing the physics and fundamentals of thermo-vacuum testing, satellite test requirements and the physics behind vacuum bake-out, cycling, and balance testing.
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Space Domain Cybersecurity – Online Short Course (28–31 Oct 2024)
28 October - 31 October 2024
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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Spacecraft Avionics Systems Design and Applications – Online Short Course (Starts November 5, 2024)
5 November - 21 November 2024
This new practical course taught by a mission/system expert offers a rare deep dive into spacecraft avionics systems engineering and design.
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Fundamentals of Space Domain Awareness (European Offering) – Online Short Course (November 6–7, 2024)
6 November - 7 November 2024
This is the ONLY course that provides complete coverage of Space Domain Awareness (SDA).
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Technical Writing Essentials for Engineers – Online Short Course (Starts 11 Nov 2024)
11 November - 20 November 2024
This short course introduces students to essential technical writing skills for proposals, technical reports, and process or requirements documents.
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Aircraft Maintenance Management – Online Short Course (Starts 13 Nov 2024)
13 November - 22 November 2024
This interactive instructor-led professional development course is designed to equip participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to systematically manage maintenance operations within an MRO facility.
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Applied Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) – Online Short Course (18–21 Nov 2024)
18 November - 21 November 2024
This 4-day course provides a broad introduction to the what, why and how of the processes, practices, tools and techniques that comprise the emerging discipline of model-based systems engineering (MBSE).
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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.