Crew Resource Management (CRM) Training Design for Instructors

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About the course

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

IATA Crew Resource Management for Instructors aviation training course

This hands-on train-the-trainer course is designed to help you enhance your Crew Resource Management (CRM) instruction by refining your teaching approach. You'll explore practical techniques for planning lessons, engaging adult learners, and assessing student performance in meaningful ways. Throughout the course, you'll have multiple opportunities to lead short training sessions and receive constructive, real-time feedback from both an experienced instructor and your peers. Whether you're new to training or looking to sharpen your skills, this course offers a supportive environment to grow as a confident and effective CRM educator.


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Course code: SAC057VEEN02

Course format

Prerequisites




  • Participants should have prior knowledge of
    Crew Resources Management or Human Factors.

  • 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

Crew Resource Management (CRM) Training Design for Instructors

Switzerland, Geneva (IATA)
7 - 9 October, 2025
Register before Sep 16, 2025 to take advantage of the USD100 Early Bird discount. The price below includes this discount.
We recommend that you register by 16 Sep

Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
*Please refer to our Payment options.
Class no: 853942
English
USD 1,410
USD 1,840
Regular*
USD 2,060

What you will learn

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Explain what Crew Resource Management (CRM) is
  • Apply the concepts of Competency-Based Training and observe Behavioural Markers
  • Prepare a lesson plan
  • Identify the needs of adult learners
  • Apply different facilitation techniques
  • Apply methodologies to provide effective feedback and conduct debriefing
  • Deliver a CRM training session

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

  • CRM definition, building blocks, history and regulations
  • Competency-Based Training
  • Lesson plan
  • Adult learner characteristics and learning styles
  • Facilitation techniques and training formats
  • Debriefing and feedback

Activities

  • Group discussions
  • Interactive exercises
  • Case studies
  • Role-play
  • Game-based simulations
  • Behaviors observation
  • Debriefing and feedback sessions
  • Questionnaires
  • Quizzes
  • CRM Practical course delivery

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

  • CRM professionals
  • Pilots and cabin crew
  • Flight instructors
  • Safety managers

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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