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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- 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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- Aerodynamic Interactions in Multi-Propeller Aircraft Configurations – Online Short Course (Starts 7 October 2025)
7 October 2025 - 23 October 2025
This new essential course covers multi-propeller aircraft configurations for Advanced Air Mobility, on both a theoretical and a practical level.
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- Weapons Bay Cavity and Store Separation – Online Short Course (Starts 14 October 2025)
14 October 2025 - 23 October 2025
This new unique course is essential for anyone interested in understanding cavity flow and stores separating from weapon bays.
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- Space Architecture: Designing a Mars Habitation System: Challenges and Consequences – Online Short Course (Starts 20 October 2025)
20 October 2025 - 5 November 2025
Instructed by unparalleled experts from the AIAA Space Architecture Technical Committee, this course explores the design, planning, and operational challenges of establishing human habitation on Mars.
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- Fundamentals of Python for Engineering Programming and Machine Learning (Starts 21 October 2025)
21 October 2025 - 2 December 2025
The essential overview of Python for engineering programming, now expanded to include Machine Learning.
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- Scramjet Propulsion: The Systems and Technologies to Enable Hypersonic Flight – Online Short Course (Starts 21 October 2025)
21 October 2025 - 18 November 2025
This course provides a lucid and wide-ranging introduction to the interdisciplinary field of high-speed air-breathing propulsion, focusing on scramjet engines.
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- V/STOL Aircraft Design Considerations, Case Studies and Lessons Learned (Online Short Course – Starts 28 October 2025)
28 October 2025 - 20 November 2025
A comprehensive overview of V/STOL and its unique engineering challenges, taught by unparalleled experts in the field.
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- Foundations of CFD with OpenFOAM – Online Short Course (Starts 3 November 2025)
3 November 2025 - 6 November 2025
Learn OpenFOAM CFD Fundamentals for Aerospace with a combination of lectures and associated hands-on lab exercises.
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- Launch Vehicle Coupled Loads Analysis: Theory and Approaches – Online Short Course (Starts 4 November 2025)
4 November 2025 - 6 November 2025
This course reviews the key basics of structural dynamics, then uses those fundamentals to create the building blocks of coupled loads analysis (CLA), finally using those building blocks in CLA. At the conclusion of the course, the student will have a foundation to understand and develop new CLA capabilities. In addition to classic CLA material, much of the course is spent on model development and reduction.
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- Fundamentals of Space Domain Awareness: An Introduction to Safe Operations, Security and Defense – Online Short Course (5–6 November 2025)
5 November 2025 - 6 November 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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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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