Private Short Courses

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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This new essential course offers an in-depth and practical exploration of airplane performance.

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A Hands-On Guide to Building and Using Models That Matter

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Applied Space Systems Engineering examines the practical application of space systems engineering processes throughout the mission lifecycle.

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Part of a two-course series, this essential course on Business Development for Aerospace is designed for individuals trying to identify customer needs and the best sales opportunities.

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We are going back to the Moon… learn about the meaning of this endeavor for spacefaring countries, and how sustained presence on another celestial body is more than just a technical challenge.

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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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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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AIAA’s new essential course on Electric Propulsion Diagnostics is taught by world-leading experts from the AIAA Electric Propulsion Technical Committee with decades of combined research and teaching experience.

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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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The essential overview of Python for engineering programming, now expanded to include Machine Learning.

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Advance your AI expertise with this cutting-edge course specifically designed for engineers.

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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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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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This new practical course offers a rare deep dive into launch vehicle avionics systems engineering and design.

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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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This essential course covers reduced-order model (ROM) techniques, focusing on aircraft performance and aerodynamic load analysis.

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This new unique workshop will give you hands-on experience designing a space mission from start to finish.

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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.

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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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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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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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This comprehensive course focuses on the application of numerous engineering disciplines to the design and analysis of spacecraft.

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This short course introduces students to essential technical writing skills for proposals, technical reports, and process or requirements documents.

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The Anatomy of Autonomy short course is structured to enable a fundamental understanding of autonomous capabilities, the foundations of their design, and their impact on current and future aviation and space systems.

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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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This new essential course provides the very latest information, design considerations, challenges, and pitfalls for vertiport & heliport design considerations.

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This new unique course is essential for anyone interested in understanding cavity flow and stores separating from weapon bays.

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