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Aircraft Lease Transition Management (Certificate, L7, 30 ECTS)
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Location: Online
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years: 1
Course Overview
The Aircraft Lease Transition Management course develops the skillsets of experienced aircraft maintenance technicians and individuals who have a good understanding of Aircraft Technical Records, Initial and Continued Airworthiness Management. The course develops the required additional knowledge of the financial costs of the Aircraft Lease Transition, of the contract, supplemental rent, delivery and redelivery conditions, the man hours, the engine shop visits, delivering a clear map of the elements required for successful transition, as well as project management and data.
More Information
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Aircraft Lease Principles (10 ECTS)
This module introduces the participant to the global aircraft leasing industry and examines Irelands history and role within the sector. It is intended to acquaint the student with why Ireland is an attractive country for this industry. It will examine the major stakeholders and the size and fleet of the worlds leased aircraft fleet. It will focus on some of the key elements of a typical operating lease agreement and the responsibilities of the Lessor and Lessee during a lease term.
Asset Transition Financials (10 ECTS)
Students will gain an awareness of financial issues relating to the aircraft as an asset, its market value and the factors that have an effect on same. They will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the financial implications of transition management, how MRO hours are calculated and the relationship between the Maintenance Reserve fund and managing the asset.
Data & Project Management (10 ECTS)
Students will be able to develop a plan to effectively manage the aircraft technical data during the transition phase. They will be able to examine project details and evaluate information, presenting it for dissemination by technical teams during the process. They will be able to generate information and propose solutions to manage client obligations and expectations during negotiations.
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(a) Applicants are required to hold an aircraft maintenance qualification or aviation qualification at Level 6 or above or with relevant industry experience.And(b) Current CVOr
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you do not meet the academic entry requirements listed above but would like your application assessed under RPL please select YES on the online application. Please include details of any relevant work experience/further information relevant to your application.English Language: Applicants who do not have English as their first language must ensure they satisfy English Language requirements. For entry to undergraduate courses, a score of 5.5 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. For postgraduate courses, a score of 6.0 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their English proficiency meets these requirements. Please note that we do not request proof of English language qualification or proficiency.
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Start Date
Student ‘Induction Welcome Session’ will take place online on the evening of Wednesday 2nd September 2026.
Programme delivery will commence the following week on Wednesday 9th September 2026.
This programme will be delivered online from September for a full year.
Classes will take place online one evening per week (Wednesdays) from 6pm to 9pm
Proposed delivery schedule is subject to change.
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Each 5 credits will normally equate to approximately 100 Total Learning Hours. Total Learning Hours includes the time you spend in class (lectures, tutorials, practical elements) and the time you spend completing work outside of college. The balance between these two varies by discipline, and by level of study. You should bear in mind that the workload will increase at particular times e.g. when assignments are due.
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Continuous assessment (100% online).
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Certificate in Aircraft Lease Transition Management (Level 7, 30 ECTS)
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€3,000* Springboard funded.
Successful applicants in employment will qualify for 90% Springboard+ funding & will be liable for the balance of the 10% fee of €300.
Successful applicants on a qualifying DSP payment will qualify for 100% funding.
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*Limited Places*
Places are allocated on a first come first served basis, prioritizing unemployed and returning applicants.
The programme will close once the maximum number of applicants is reached.
Final closing date for any unfilled places will be the 29th July 2026.
Programmes run subject to viable numbers.