This online interactive and NBAA-approved Professional Development Program (PDP) course covers the Business Management 1 (BM1) objective in entirety. The BM1 objective has four sub-objectives. Each sub-objective has a video lesson, ebook, and bonus audio MP3 of the video lesson. The course includes quizzes, discussions, and a certificate of completion. Completion of this course requires approximately 2.5 hours. It need NOT be completed in one sitting.

Topics covered in this course:

  • a. Identify unique capabilities of business aviation to achieve company goals (e.g., time savings, safety/security, access capability)
  • b. Identify the characteristics and needs of the internal and external stakeholders
  • c. Apply various communication techniques and tools to convey message of value to a broad audience (e.g., community, peers, team members, executives)
  • d. Methods to promote discussion regarding key issues (e.g., appropriate operational structure, security, compliance, safety, tax requirements)

Course Curriculum

  Welcome
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  BM1A. Identify unique capabilities of business aviation to achieve company goals
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  BM1B. Identify the characteristics and needs of the internal and external stakeholders
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  BM1C. Apply various communication techniques and tools to convey message of value to a broad audience
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  BM1D. Methods to promote discussion regarding key issues
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Hi, I'm Dr. Daniel Prather, A.A.E., CAM, the developer and facilitator of this course and creator of PDPCredit.com.


As an educator since 2006, a Certified Aviation Manager since 2013, and an NBAA-approved provider since 2014, I personally created PDPCredit.com to bring PDP courses to business aviation professionals regardless of time travel schedules or availability. These online courses are available when you are! More courses will be rolled out in the near future, so please bookmark us! Reach out with any questions or comments! Lifelong learning is easy with PDPCredit.com.

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