

Live Online Classes + Campus Immersion at JAIN | Industry Experts | Industry Capstone Project
About the Course
This course is designed to equip professionals with practical knowledge and industry-relevant skills through a structured learning experience, real-world projects, and collaborative peer engagement.
DURATION:
12 Weeks
TOTAL LEARNING:
64 Hours
FORMAT:
Blended (Online + Campus)
SEATS:
Limited
Ideal For
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Mid-career professionals aiming for faster growth
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A&D and manufacturing experts seeking strategic understanding
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Aspiring program & project leaders
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Engineers moving toward management and leadership
COURSE STARTS FROM 4TH WEEK OF MAY 2026
Why Choose This Course
Built by AeroDef Nexus with deep industry insights
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Delivered in collaboration with JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), ensuring credibility and recognition
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Solve real industry challenges through a hands-on capstone—not hypothetical case studies
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Learn alongside ambitious professionals, building a network that adds long-term career value
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Key Outcome
Master the A&D ecosystem and its moving parts
Gain clarity on leadership and program management paths
Shift from technical execution to systems thinking
Learn how real aerospace problems are solved
Build the confidence to lead larger roles and responsibilities

Course Curriculum
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A & D Ecosystem & Strategy
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Introduction to the Global A&D Landscape
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Industrial Policy & Offset Frameworks
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Case Study: Leadership in Complex Systems
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Case Study: Procurement
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Reflection & Quiz
03
Operations & Supply Chain
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Global A&D Supply Chain Overview
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India’s Manufacturing Ecosystem
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Procurement & Offset Management
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Vendor Evaluation & Quality Systems
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Case Study: Joint Venture (Defence Sector)
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Summary & Quiz
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Program & Project Leadership
- Introduction to Program Leadership
- Waterfall, Agile & Hybrid Models
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Leadership in Mission-Critical Projects
- Integrating Leadership & Systems Thinking
- Mini Project: WBS for Defence Program
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Leadership & Decision-Making
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Leadership Models in High-Stakes Environments
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Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
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Leading Technical Teams
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Crisis Response Simulation
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Reflective Leadership Exercise
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Wrap-Up & Quiz
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Capstone Project
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Introduction to Project Guidelines
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Team Selection & Topic Approval
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Mid-Point Mentoring & Feedback
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Final Presentation & Review
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Independent Teamwork
Certification Criteria
ATTEND
80% SESSIONS
CAPSTONE
SUBMIT CAPSTONE
PERFORMANCE
SCRORE ≥ 60%
Learning Journey Includes
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Campus Immersion at JAIN (Deemed-to be University)
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Live, interactive online masterclasses
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A practical capstone project with evaluation based on real industry scenarios

Mr. Hardik Someshvar
Founder & CEO
AeroDef Nexus LLP

Suparna Kapoor
Founder
LQ (Learning, Leadership, Life)

Mr. Srikanta Konanur
PMI ATP Authorised trainer
for PMP
Certified Practitioner in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, 5S, Kaizen and Lean Foundation.

Air Cmde Sandeep Satpathy
(IAF VETERAN)
Head BD Defence and Strategic Partnerships
Digital Transformation Office
(CISCO Systems)
Industry Experts
Academic Experts

Mr. Somasundaram G
Professor & Area Chair
School for Aviation & Aerospace Management JAIN
(Deemed-to-be University)

Dr. Vijaya G S
Professor & Area Chair
Decision Science JAIN
(Deemed-to-be University)

Dr. Ravishankar S Ulle
Associate Professor
Decision Science JAIN
(Deemed-to-be University)
READY FOR MISSION LAUNCH?
Join a cohort of aerospace & defence professionals building leadership capability for complex, mission-critical environments. With only limited seats per batch, this is a high-signal, low-noise learning experience for serious practitioners.
Seats filling fast
Contact Us
Ms. Arpita Kar
Email: arpita.kar@aerodefnexus.com
Phone: +91 9586591373
Ms. Adithi. S
Email: adithi_s@cms.ac.in
Phone: +91 80 4684 0400
Website: www.aerodefnexus.com

