Directors Programme in Aviation Management (former Aviation Leaders Programme in Public Policy)

You will gain knowledge and acumen in policy formulation and implementation for national and aviation development in a complex and dynamic landscape. The engaging five-day programme combines Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy’s know-how in public leadership, governance and policymaking, and the experience of key Singapore entities in development and management of a safe, secure, and sustainable aviation hub. This course is jointly organised with Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. The Directors Programme in Aviation Management is formerly known as the Aviation Leaders Programme in Public Policy.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Examine the role and importance of public leadership, governance, and policy-making in national aviation development.
  • Adapt policy formulation and implementation strategies in the development and management of the aviation sector.
  • Build business resilience through futures thinking and scenario planning.
  • Analyse the impact of global aviation trends in sustainability, technology, and innovation.

What is Covered

  • Introduction to Singapore & Singapore's Aviation Sector and Development
  • Leadership & Governance (The Singapore Experience)
  • Aviation Safety – Policy Insights
  • Effecting Policies thru Aviation Law Making
  • Economic and Industry Development
  • Public Management & Organisation
  • Decision Making
  • Unmanned System: Regulatory Framework & Safety Innovation
  • ANS Policy & Innovation (w/ case discussion)
  • Managing in Complexity & Building Resilience through Future Thinking
  • Leadership Discovery Workshop
  • Urban Master Planning & Aviation Industry

*Topics may change. The course schedule will be provided to accepted participants.

Who Should Attend

This course is recommended for director-level officers or equivalent with 15 years of supervisory responsibility in policy formulation from civil aviation authorities, and public policy organisations involved in the development of airports, air navigation services, and airlines.

Fees

S$5,000 (before 24 March 2025), S$5,450 (after 24 March 2025)
Fees subject to change. Participants will be notified of the actual course fees in the course placement letter.  

Application

To secure your seat, please submit your course applications at least 12 weeks before the course start date. Applications may close earlier once the maximum class size is reached. You will be updated on the status of your application via email. To apply for this course, please click on the Apply Now link below.


Course Runs

24 Mar 2025 to 28 Mar 2025

Duration: 5 days
Mode of Delivery: In-person
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04 Aug 2025 to 08 Aug 2025

Duration: 5 days
Mode of Delivery: In-person
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