Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs), Customer Loyalty Management with Fraud Prevention (classroom)

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

Business leaders in Aviation today are often confronted with an unpredictable and volatile environment. The theories and models that drive efficient market coverage, customer prospecting and retention in the past are becoming less relevant. As a result, IATA has created this course that offers advanced, in-depth knowledge of Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs), Customer Experience, Loyalty Management strategies, Fraud Management, skills, development tools and latest trends. Over 3 days you will gain the critical capabilities required to succeed in an ever-changing global Aviation business and consumer environment.

Course code: TALM-21

Course format

• This classroom course provides 3 days (24 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Take this course at an IATA Training Center, Regional Training Partner, or on-demand as in-house training.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Entry-level and Intermediate.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

In-house training

To arrange in-house training for your company, please complete the in-house training request form or contact the Training Specialist in your region.

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Discuss competitive forces that influence corporate success with FFPs
• Recognize critical customer needs and expectations
• Maximize contributions with Loyalty Programs including pre- and after-sales
• Describe advanced strategies in loyalty management to build trust and a greater understanding of your clients’ needs
• Explain the key elements of customer retention management processes, KPI monitoring, fraud prevention and protection
• Identify the latest innovation, trends and predictions for FFPs

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• The importance of customer loyalty management strategies and programs
• How structural changes and trends influence retention management
• Frequent Flyer Program principals, optimization and their return on investment
• Maximize revenues with FFPs and FFPs in Alliances and with Partners
• Pre- and after-sales, repurchase and the relation of the brand to loyalty
• How to build trust
• Customer segmentation, and customer surveys
• FFP Fraud protection and prevention
• CRM, system and technical applications

Activities

• Group work
• Discussions
• Quizzes
• Business cases

This course is recommended for:

• Frontline, supervisors and managers from airlines, the travel industry or the aviation customer service industry involved in FFPs, customer experience and retention
• Individuals wishing to enhance or refresh their knowledge or new to their responsibility

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.