Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

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About the course

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

IATA Aviation Fuel Management Essentials aviation training course

Jet fuel is one of the largest costs in airline expenditure, therefore an important component in the management of an airline. In this course you will learn about the technical aspects of jet fuel so that you can monitor the quality and specifications of the fuel, examine the pricing formulae and pricing structure to enable airlines to choose the right supplier in a particular location, and fuel suppliers to better understand the priorities of the airlines. During this course you will follow the supply chain from the refinery to delivery into the aircraft, learn how to minimize fuel uplift, and understand the processes in place to ensure safety in the delivery of fuel by the fuel suppliers. You will learn how the tendering process works, how to develop best practices in the management of jet fuels, and explore factors affecting supply reliability, and safety.

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Course code: TALF-06

Course format

Prerequisites

  • 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.

Next class

Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

Switzerland, Geneva (IATA)
10 - 12 May, 2023
Register before Apr 19, 2023 to take advantage of the USD100 Early Bird discount. The price below includes this discount.
Please register by 19 Apr
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All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 172135
English
USD 1,783
USD 2,321
Regular
USD 2,590
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4 additional classes are scheduled

Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

United Kingdom, London (IATA)
16 - 18 August, 2023
Register before May 16, 2023 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 26 Jul
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All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 173047
English
USD 1,506
USD 1,937
Regular
USD 2,152

Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

United States, Miami (IATA, ACCET Accredited)
20 - 22 September, 2023
Register before Jun 20, 2023 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 30 Aug
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 172003
English
USD 1,506
USD 1,937
Regular
USD 2,152

Accett

The IATA Training Center in Miami is ACCET Accredited

Miami Training Center Information

Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

Switzerland, Geneva (IATA)
18 - 20 October, 2023
Register before Apr 18, 2023 to take advantage of the 25% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 27 Sep
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 172136
English
USD 1,412
USD 1,816
Regular
USD 2,018

Aviation Fuel Management Essentials (classroom)

Singapore, Singapore (IATA)
6 - 8 December, 2023
Register before Jun 06, 2023 to take advantage of the 25% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 15 Nov
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 172465
English
USD 1,412
USD 1,816
Regular
USD 2,018

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

  • Discuss the relationship between jet fuel and other transportation fuels such as gasoline and diesel
  • Make decisions on issues related to fuel quality, safety, efficiency and the environment
  • Assess the key factors impacting the jet fuel world, particularly the developing world of Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • Recognize the pros and cons for purchasing fuel at different stages in the supply chain
  • Select the best jet fuel pricing and supply options for your airline
  • Manage the fuel tendering process
  • Recognize the opportunities for fuel conservation

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

  • Overview of quality control
  • Essential technical specifications
  • Factors affecting jet fuel specifications
  • Supply reliability, availability, and contamination
  • Basic concept of Hedging
  • Fuel efficiency: latest technological developments
  • Basics of jet fuel pricing
  • Stages in buying jet fuel
  • IATA's role in the aviation fuel industry

Activities

  • Presentation of IATA Fuel Supply Model Agreement
  • Simulation of fuel tenders and decision making process

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

  • Fuel Purchasing and Planning Managers
  • Fuel and insurance controllers
  • Financial staff, including controllers, treasury officers and accountants
  • Jet fuel suppliers

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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