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Pre-show Guide for HELI-EXPO 2014 Management Skills


Effective Leadership in Business Aviation February 24


8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Instructors: C. Daniel Prather, Aviation Training Solutions


Description: This course is designed to assist executives, managers and supervisors of helicopter operations with the important task of exercising leadership. Attendees will learn important leadership con- cepts and approaches for being a role model, empowering person- nel, building effective teams, promoting the exchange of information and making sound decisions that result in goal achievement and the promotion of corporate objectives.


Objective: At the conclusion of the course, attendees will have the knowledge and leadership skills to ...


• Transition into a management role • Implement appropriate leadership styles and strategies • Communicate effectively with employees • Identify and build effective teams • Motivate and mentor their staff


Member registration after Jan. 10: $525 Non-member registration after Jan. 10: $775


Helicopter Operator Management February 20-23 February 24


program credits


8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.


Instructors: Bill de Decker, Conklin & de Decker Associates Inc. Professional Development Credit: FAA Wings and AMT


Description: This intensive course is designed to give new or cur-


rent managers of civil helicopter operations the management skills necessary for success in today’s highly demanding and complex work environment.


Objective: Attendees will learn ...


• The basic principles and concepts involved in managing a heli- copter operation


• The value of a safety management system


• The costs and finances involved in running and managing a helicopter operation • How to market services


• How to develop a business plan for a helicopter operation.


Member registration after Jan. 10: $2,100 Non-member registration after Jan. 10: $3,150


Advanced Helicopter Operator Management February 28 – March 2


program credits


Description: This intensive course builds on the concepts introduced in the Helicopter Operator Management course and provides new and current managers of civil helicopter operations with the advanced man- agement knowledge and skills they need for continued success in today’s highly demanding and complex operating environment.


Objective: Attendees will learn advanced management tools and techniques for ...


• Managing assets and costs • Measuring, analyzing and improving productivity


8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.


Instructors: Bill de Decker, Conklin & de Decker Associates Inc. Professional Development Credit: FAA Wings and AMT


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