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Jason Cole
Email: jasonc@aiaa.org

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Your organization can realize substantial savings by bringing an AIAA short course to your workplace. On-site delivery is perfect for training 10 or more employees in a specific topic. Many of our courses are available for on-site presentation.

75 Years of Hypersonics Development: History, Resources, References, and Insights (ITAR-Restricted Course)
75+ Years of Hypersonics Development: History, Resources, References, and Insights
A Practical Introduction to Preliminary Design of Air Breathing Engines
A Unified Approach for Computational Aeroelasticity (1-Day)
Additive Manufacturing: Structural and Material Optimization (1-Day)
Advanced Composite Structures
Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics
Advanced High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion
Advanced Solid Rockets
Advanced Spacecraft Control and Dynamics
Aeroelastic Wind Tunnel Testing and Aeroelasticity Considerations for Non-Aeroelastic Tests
Aeroelasticity State-of-the-Art Practices
Aircraft and Rotorcraft System Identification Engineering Methods and Hands-on Training using CIFER
Aircraft Handling Qualities
Applied Model-Based Systems Engineering
Atmospheric Flight Dynamics and Control
Aviation Fuels - Physical and Combustion Properties
Basic Measurement Uncertainty, Methods and Applications
Basics of Satellite Communications and Communication Satellites
Basics of Structural Dynamics
Best Practices in Wind Tunnel Testing
Business Management for Engineers
CFD for Combustion Modeling
Computational Aeroacoustics - Methods and Applications
Computational Fluid Turbulence
Computational Heat Transfer (CHT)
Decision Analysis
Design and Operation of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPV)

This course introduces the basic principles governing the design and operation of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPV).
Design for Advanced Manufacturing: Aviation Lightweighting (2-Day Course)
Design of Aircraft Structures
Design of Electrified Propulsion Aircraft
Design of Experiments: Improved Experimental Methods in Aerospace Testing
Design of Experiments: Improved Experimental Methods in Aerospace Testing – Online Short Course (Starts Feb 26, 2021)
26 February - 16 April 2021

16-hour online course in experimental methods that is applicable to multiple disciplines.

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Electric Propulsion for Space Systems
Electro-optical Systems for Aerospace Sensing Applications
Emerging Concepts in High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion
Emerging Principles in Fast Trajectory Optimization
Flight Vehicle System Identification in Time Domain
Fundamentals and Applications of Modern Flow Control
Fundamentals of Classical Astrodynamics and Applications – Online Short Course (Starts March 4, 2021)
4 March - 21 April 2021

This 16-hour online course focuses on the fundamental problems and applications of classical astrodynamics.

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Fundamentals of Composite Structure Design
Fundamentals of Composite Structure Design
Fundamentals of Kalman Filtering - A Practical Approach
Fundamentals of Space Vehicle Guidance, Control, and Astrodynamics
Fundamentals of Tactical and Strategic Missile Guidance
Fundamentals of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations for Non-Military Space Activities
Gossamer Systems - Analysis and Design
High Altitude Testing of Aircraft Engines
Hybrid Rocket Propulsion
Hydrogen Safety
Hypersonic Air-Breathing Propulsion
Hypersonic Flight Vehicle Design and Performance Analysis

This short course covers air-breathing hypersonic flight vehicles, emphasizing propulsion systems that range from ramjets, scramjets, dual-mode scramjets, turbine-based and rocket-based combined cycles to pre-cooled engine cycles.
Hypersonics: Test and Evaluation – Online Short Course (Starts March 18, 2021)
18 March - 8 April 2021

8-hour online offering that is meant to introduce students to high speed and hypersonic test.

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Integrated CubeSat Engineering
Integrating Program Management, Systems Engineering, and Six Sigma
Introduction to Bio-Inspired Engineering
Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics
Introduction to Digital Engineering (1-Day)
Introduction to Integrated Computational Material Engineering
Introduction to Multiscale Modeling of Composite Structures and Materials with MSG/SwiftComp – Online Short Course (20 Hours)

This course will introduce mechanics of structure genome (MSG) as a unified framework for multiscale modeling of composite structures and materials starting from fiber/matrix scale all the way to macroscopic structural scale.
Introduction to Non-Deterministic Approaches
Introduction to Shock-Wave Boundary-Layer Interactions
Introduction to Software Engineering
Introduction to Space Systems
Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Combustion: Theory, Modeling, and Practice
Liquid Atomization, Spray, and Fuel Injection in Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines
Making Decisions in Missile Defense
Mathematical Introduction to Integrated Navigation Systems, with Applications
Missile Design and System Engineering
Missile Propulsion

This 2-day course provides a system-level, integrated approach for missile propulsion design, development, and system engineering.
NPSS - A Practical Introduction
Nuclear and Future Flight Propulsion - Nuclear Systems and How They Work
OpenFOAM CFD Foundations – Online Short Course (9-10 July, 2020)

This 2-day online course introduces the open source CFD toolbox, OpenFOAM.
Optimal Design in Multidisciplinary Systems
Perturbation Methods in Science and Engineering
Phased Array Beamforming for Aeroacoustics
Preliminary Design of Air Breathing Engines
Radar Principles and Applications
Robust Aeroservoelastic Stability Analysis
Robust and Adaptive Control Theory
Satellite Attitude Estimation
Sensitivity Analysis, Uncertainty Propagation, and Validation for Computational Models
Sensor Systems and Microsystems - From Fabrication to Application
Space Standards and Architectures
Stability and Transition - Theory, Experiment, and Modeling
State Analysis - A Model-based Engineering Method for Systems and Software Engineers
Stochastic Mechanics of Materials and Structures
Sustainable (Green) Aviation
Sustainable Aviation

In this short course, participants learn about the history and current developments in sustainable aviation.
Systems Engineering Verification and Validation
Systems Requirements Engineering
Systems Thinking for Modern Aerospace Complexity
The Space Environment - Implications for Spacecraft Design
Trusted Autonomous Systems (ITAR-Restricted Course)
Turbine Engine Ground Test and Evaluation
Turbulance Modeling for Modern Industrial CFD
Verification and Validation Best Practices for Integrated Computational Materials Engineering
Verification and Validation in Scientific Computing
Vision-Based Control for Autonomous Vehicles
Weaponeering - Conventional Weapon System Effectiveness