Fuel Efficiency and Conservation

3-day (24 hours) classroom course

Each 1% improvement in fuel efficiency across the industry can lower fuel costs by $2 billion per year out of a total of $208 billion for the IATA airlines alone. Want to save 3% to 5% on your fuel bill? Perform a fuel efficiency audit of your own organization and undertake a structured implementation and cultural change program.

Course code: FOC003VEEN02

Course format

• This classroom course provides 3 days (24 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Take this course at an IATA Training Center, Regional Training Partner, or on-demand as in-house training.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Intermediate.
• 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

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

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.

Upon completing this course, you will have the skills to:

• Increase fuel efficiency while improving safety
• Improve On-Time performance while decreasing operational costs
• Optimize the use of cost index capabilities of your operation
• Perform a "Fuel Efficiency" audit of your own organization
• Develop an fuel improvement implementation and cultural change program
• Develop Fuel Efficiency Program Evaluation tools
• Develop a basic Fuel Management (MI) system to track all aspects of fuel consumption

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Efficient fuel management and operational costs
• Tracking fuel: Fuel Management Information System
• Developing your fuel cost calculator and track improvement of each initiative
• The role of the Dispatcher in fuel conservation
• Minimizing operational costs using dynamic cost index optimization

This course is recommended for:

• Flight operations managers
• Flight dispatchers
• Pilots
• Operations control personnel
• Ground Operations managers
• Air traffic controllers and ATM management
• Finance Managers

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.