Revenue Accounting and Control Diploma - Passenger Stream

Diploma

About the diploma

4 courses to be completed in 3 years

In a climate of uncertainty and economic downturns, getting the vital tools and techniques to protect and maximize your hard-earned revenue emerges as a crucial element to improving your bottom line. The IATA Diploma in Revenue Accounting and Control provides the knowledge and skills necessary to sharpen your understanding of the intricacies and complexities of the revenue accounting and control activities. Through a series of required courses participants receive comprehensive training in the fundamentals of revenue accounting and control.

Diploma code: DIPL-29

What you will learn

Upon completion of this diploma you will be able to:

• Sharpen your understanding of the intricacies and complexities of the revenue accounting and control activities
• Increase your expertise in the sales audit and interline billing processes
• Identify potential pitfalls in the revenue control area and develop the skills to eliminate them
• Develop and implement effective revenue control procedures

Key Topics

• Carrier routing fares versus mileage fares
• Special fare quotes: one-way, round and circle trips, open jaw
• Reservation change fees and related charges
• Recognizing Electronic Ticket (ET) and Electronic Miscellaneous Document (EMD) data elements
• Prorate Factors and Base Amounts as per Part II of the PM-P
• Rules with Regard to Prov
• Currency conversion procedures for passenger billings
• Categories of interline activity
• Rejections and the application of time limits

Who should attend

• Managers, supervisors, and officers in proration, passenger and cargo sales and interline billings
• Revenue and yield managers
• Tariff Analysts
• Internal auditors

Registration

Candidates must complete 3 Required courses and 1 Elective course within three years.

A passing mark of 70% is required on all assignments and exams. A special distinction is awarded to candidates who obtain a distinction in all, or all but one, of all course exams and assignments that make up this Diploma.

How to obtain your diploma

1. Complete all 3 Required and 1 selected Elective courses that make up the Diploma, within 3 years.
2. Please contact us on our Customer Portal to request your diploma, stating the title of the diploma you are applying for and the list of courses you completed for that diploma.
3. IATA Training will issue your diploma upon verification of your eligibility.

To receive the diploma candidates must complete

• 3 Required courses
• 1 Elective courses

Required courses

Classroom

Passenger Fares and Ticketing - Intermediate (classroom)

Learn how to interpret special fare conditions and provide alternatives to system pricing failures so you can offer the best deals that consider the accompanying ticket restrictions.

• English

Classroom

Passenger Interline Accounting and Control (classroom)

Gain up-to-date knowledge of the Revenue Accounting Manual (RAM) and its resolutions.

• English

Classroom

Passenger Proration - Advanced (classroom)

Assess your entitlement in accordance with the Multilateral Proration Agreements-Passenger (MPA-P).

• English

Elective courses

Partner-taught or self-study

Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Amadeus Diploma (partner-taught or self-study)

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

• English

Partner-taught or self-study

Foundation in Travel and Tourism with Galileo Diploma (partner-taught or self-study)

Acquire essential knowledge and skills to work in the travel and tourism industry and become an effective travel professional.

• English

Classroom

Passenger Fares and Ticketing - Basic (classroom)

Learn the fundamentals for pricing journeys, interpreting constructed fares and decoding e-ticket data to provide your customers the best service possible.

• English
• Español

Classroom

Passenger Proration - Fundamentals (classroom)

Apply the rules of the Prorate Manual-Passenger (PMP) and the Multilateral Proration Agreement-Passenger (MPA-P) within your organization.

• English