Courses & Workshops
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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.
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All of our Online Courses can be found in the Online Learning Catalog- Vertical Flight Infrastructure: What You Don’t Know You Don’t Know – Online Short Course (Starts 19 October 2026)
19 October 2026 - 4 November 2026
This new essential course provides the very latest information, design considerations, challenges, and pitfalls for vertiport & heliport design considerations.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Hypersonic Propulsion Concepts: Design, Control, Operation, and Testing – Online Short Course (Starts 20 October 2026)
20 October 2026 - 12 November 2026
AIAA’s essential course on Hypersonic Propulsion – updated for 2026 – is taught by the institute’s world-leading experts from Industry, Government, and Academia.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Technical Writing Essentials for Engineers – Online Short Course (Starts 26 October 2026)
26 October 2026 - 4 November 2026
This short course introduces students to essential technical writing skills for proposals, technical reports, and process or requirements documents.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Mission Design Workshop: A Hands-on Concurrent Space Systems Engineering Workshop (26–29 October 2026)
26 October 2026 - 29 October 2026
This new unique workshop will give you hands-on experience designing a space mission from start to finish.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Fundamentals of Python for Engineering Programming and Machine Learning (Starts 27 October 2026)
27 October 2026 - 3 December 2026
The essential overview of Python for engineering programming, now expanded to include Machine Learning.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Aircraft Reliability & Reliability Centered Maintenance – Online Short Course (3–12 November 2026)
3 November 2026 - 12 November 2026
OVERVIEW
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.Open for registration. Register Now
- Project Execution for Aerospace Professionals – Online Short Course (Starts 3 November 2026)
3 November 2026 - 12 November 2026
Part of a two course series, this essential course on Project Execution for Aerospace covers the internal-facing part of product development including design, development, testing, and validation, culminating in the delivery of the final product to the market. While both courses are recommended as a pair, you should register for this course if your primary problems are with overruns or project execution.
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- Generative AI for Code Generation and Evaluation: From HumanEval to AeroEval – Online Short Course (Starts 9 November 2026)
9 November 2026 - 18 November 2026
Advance your AI expertise with this cutting-edge course specifically designed for engineers.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Practical Design Methods for Aircraft and Rotorcraft Flight Control for Conventional Civil/Military, UAV, and AAM Applications with Hands-on Training using CONDUIT® – Online Short Course (16–19 Nov 2026)
16 November 2026 - 19 November 2026
The course will be a combination of lectures, interspersed with associated hands-on lab exercises (aircraft and rotorcraft) to be completed by the students on their own computers using a 2-month trial of the CONDUIT® Pro version, provided with the course.
Open for registration. Register Now
- Applied Model-Based Systems Engineering – Online Short Course (16–19 November 2026)
16 November 2026 - 19 November 2026
A Hands-On Guide to Building and Using Models That Matter
Open for registration. Register Now
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.
- 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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For information, group discounts, and private course pricing, contact:
Lisa Le, Education Manager ([email protected] )