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About the course

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

IATA Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) aviation training 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: TCVT-33

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) (classroom)

United States, Miami (IATA, ACCET Accredited)
22 - 24 January, 2025
Register before Jan 01, 2025 to take advantage of the USD100 Early Bird discount. The price below includes this discount.
Please register by 01 Jan
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 229797
English
USD 1,485
USD 1,935
Regular
USD 2,165

Find out more about our ACCET Accredited IATA Training Center in Miami, including details about the Training Center, a map to help you find it, and a schedule of all the upcoming courses being held in Miami.

Accett

Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Chinese Taipei, Taipei (TAFLA-IATA)
26 - 28 May, 2025
Register before Feb 26, 2025 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 05 May
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 230661
English
USD 1,268
USD 1,628
Regular
USD 1,812

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Switzerland, Geneva (IATA)
18 - 20 June, 2025
Register before Dec 18, 2024 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 28 May
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All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 230213
English
USD 1,189
USD 1,526
Regular
USD 1,699

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Singapore, Singapore (IATA)
23 - 25 July, 2025
Register before Jan 23, 2025 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 02 Jul
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 230556
English
USD 1,189
USD 1,526
Regular
USD 1,699

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Türkiye, Istanbul (TKAA-RTP)
4 - 6 August, 2025
Please register by 13 Jul
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 227045
English
USD 1,585
USD 2,035
Regular
USD 2,265

Registration


This class is offered in cooperation with Turkish Airlines Aviation Academy (TKAA).
A regional price applies to residents of Türkiye. Please refer to TKAA for the final price.

Turkish Airlines Aviation Academy (TKAA)
Ataturk Airport; Gate B 34149 Yesilkoy
Istanbul
Türkiye

For more information please contact:

You may also register on the Turkish Airlines Aviation Academy (TAA) website:

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Thailand, Bangkok (BAA-RTP)
8 - 10 September, 2025
Please register by 17 Aug
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 235634
English
USD 1,585
USD 2,035
Regular
USD 2,265

Registration

This class is offered in cooperation with Bangkok Air Aviation Training Center (BATC). Please refer to BATC for the final price.

Bangkok Air Aviation Training Center Company Ltd. (BATC)
99 Mu 14 Viphavadi Rangsit Road
Chomphon, Chatuchak
Bangkok 10900
Thailand

For more information please contact:

You may also register on the BATC website:

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Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) (classroom)

Canada, Montreal (IATA, ACCET Accredited)
1 - 3 October, 2025
Register before Apr 01, 2025 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 10 Sep
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 229523
English
USD 1,189
USD 1,526
Regular
USD 1,699

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Accett

Please check if you are eligible to travel to Canada before you complete your registration.

Visas
Visa-exempt foreign nationals who fly to or transit through Canada will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Exceptions include U.S. citizens and travelers with a valid visa. Do you need an eTA? Apply for your eTA (a CAD 7 fee applies). Please note that travelers or if you are booking for someone else, are responsible to request their visas through varying designated channels (consulates and/ or third party companies) in due time.

Discounts
A regional course fee (15% discount) is applied to course participants residing in Canada who attend classes at the Montreal Training Center. To claim the discount, enter YMQ-LOCAL in the promotional code field during your registration. The discount will be deducted automatically from the course price. These regional discounts will be applied in addition to any qualifying early bird promotion.

Taxes
As per the detailed procedure on our tax page, non-Canadian residents do not pay sales taxes if they advise us prior to their purchase.

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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