Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS)

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About the course

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

Benefit from the latest guidance on aviation Fatigue Management from the IATA Task Force. Learn how to implement and maintain the fatigue management approach that applies to your company. IATA’s Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) course is based on the: IATA-ICAO-IFALPA Fatigue Management Guide for Airline Operators, 2nd Edition, 2015; ICAO Annex 6, Parts 1 and II; ICAO Annex 19; ICAO Doc 9966 Manual for the Oversight of Fatigue Management Approaches; and ICAO Doc 9859 Safety Management Manual (SMM).

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Course code: SAC033VEEN02

Course format

Prerequisites

  • Participants are encouraged to have completed the IATA Fatigue Management Fundamentals e-learning course.
  • Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced.
  • 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

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.

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS)

Chisnau
1 - 3 September, 2025

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Class no: 2297474
English
USD 1,585
USD 2,035
Regular*
USD 2,265

Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS)

Chisnau
4 - 6 September, 2025

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Class no: 2297750
English
USD 1,585
USD 2,035
Regular*
USD 2,265

Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS)

Canada, Montreal (IATA)
1 - 3 October, 2025
Register before Sep 10, 2025 to take advantage of the USD100 Early Bird discount. The price below includes this discount.
We recommend that you register by 10 Sep

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Class no: 1810493
English
USD 1,485
USD 1,935
Regular*
USD 2,165

What you will learn

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Be up to date on the latest information on fatigue, and how to mitigate the effect of fatigue on aviation safety
  • Recognize current industry requirements and documentation relating to fatigue management
  • Explain the implications of the two different approaches to fatigue management and recognize which applies to your organization
  • Implement fatigue management and meet regulatory requirements

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

  • The relationship between fatigue and safety in aviation
  • Lessons from science: sleep science; circadian rhythms; shift work; jet lag; use of bio-mathematical models; measuring crew member fatigue
  • Comparison of an FRMS with the traditional methods of air crew fatigue risk management
  • The benefits of introducing an FRMS
  • How to implement an FRMS
  • The steps in Fatigue Risk Management processes
  • FRMS safety assurance processes
  • FRMS implementation
  • Investigating fatigue in reports, incidents, accidents

Activities

  • Case studies
  • Examples

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

  • Air Crew
  • Airline Operations Managers
  • Safety Managers from Airlines and Civil Aviation Authorities

Certificate awarded

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.

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