Certificate in Ramp Handling & Ground Support
Offered by: Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council (AASSC)
Course Overview
A focused certificate on ramp handling, aircraft turnaround support, baggage movement and ground support coordination. It prepares learners for entry-level roles in ground handling and airport ramp operations.
Key Learning Outcomes
• Understand ramp operations, aircraft turnaround and ground handling workflow.
• Learn baggage loading, equipment coordination and airside safety basics.
• Build awareness of communication signals, reporting and punctual coordination.
• Understand safety zones, PPE and operational discipline on the ramp.
• Develop checklist-based work habits for fast-paced airport environments.
Career opportunities/ Job Roles
Ramp Handling Assistant; Ground Support Staff; Baggage Handling Assistant; Aircraft Turnaround Support Staff; GSE Assistant; Ground Handling Executive Trainee.
