Aerospace Short Courses
KU Aerospace Short Courses provides continuing education for aerospace professionals by combining 50 years of industry-trusted instruction with hands-on, job-ready curriculum.
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Book by Friday, Aug. 21 to save!
A limited number of rooms has been reserved for course attendees at the same venue where the courses will be held, the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley. The standard single/double room rate is $199 plus applicable taxes.
Public Events
San Diego, Sept. 14-18, 2026
Orlando, Nov. 2-6, 2026
Public Events
Seattle, April 12-16, 2027
Kansas City, May 17-21, 2027
Course Catalog
View all of the courses we deliver to your workplace or at our public events.
World-Class Aerospace Training, Delivered to Your Team
Bring expert-led professional development directly to your organization. Whether you are looking to upskill a small team or train an entire department, our private training is fully customizable to your needs, schedules, and technical focus areas. Earn CEUs, build capability, and invest in your workforce with one of the nation's leading aerospace education programs.Free Aerospace Webinars
Lessons Learned in Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) — July 22, 2026
This free, one-hour webinar will introduce attendees to the concept of operational test and evaluation and the importance of testing systems in their representative environments.
Aerodynamic Design of the Sixth-Generation Combat Aircraft Webinar — July 9, 2026
To maintain air superiority in contested airspace, the crewed fighter jet remains essential. Join Roelof Vos in this captivating webinar as he explores the aerodynamic design of fifth- and sixth-generation fighter jets.
Aircraft Electrification Preview — March 18, 2026
This course addresses the stakes, challenges, and applications in detail. Various degrees of electrification are presented from the perspectives of principles, architectures, technologies, operations, and performance.
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Why KU Aero Short Courses?
60+
We proudly collaborate with more than 60 industry-leading international clients.
50 years
Founder Jan Roskam began our program in 1977 to deliver the highest professional education in aerospace.
50+
More than 50 professional development aerospace short courses available for delivery in the U.S. and around the world.
What Do You Get When You Register for a Course?
- Expert-led instruction from industry veterans with real-world aerospace experience
- Hands-on, applicable curriculum designed around the challenges you're facing
- A certificate of completion backed by KU's 50-year reputation in aerospace continuing education
- Direct access to instructors for questions specific to your projects and role
- A network of peers across the aerospace industry that lasts well beyond the course
- Course materials you keep - resources you can reference long after the course ends