IS-BAO Training Requirements: Flight Department Personnel

• Controlled Flight Into Terrain (5.1.3 Note)
• Crew Resource Management/Human Factors (5.2)
• Fatigue Management (6.13)
• High Altitude Operations (5.4)
• International Procedures, including RVSM, MNPS, and RNP (5.1.3 Note; 7.3)
• International SOPs (7.5.1)
• ILS LDA PRM Approaches (FAA; AIM 5.4.3)
• MEL Use (5.1.3 Note; 8.15.2)
• Occupational Health and Safety (U.S. - OSHA.; 13.1)
• RVSM (5.1.3 Note; 7.3)
• RNAV (5.1, Item 9)
• Safety Management Systems (3.2.4)
• Security Best Practices (15.0, Item 5)
• Special Mission Training, such as Air Ambulance or Med Evac (5.1.3)
• Rotor Wing Pilots - Dynamic rollover, loss of tail rotor effectiveness, and vortex ring (5.1.3) (Typically provided during aircraft-specific training)

Selected Courses that cover Optional Extras - Recommended based on Acme’s needs

• Alcohol/Drug Misuse Prevention
• Instrument Procedures and Aircraft Performance
• Mountain Flying
• Operations Manual
• Runway Excursion/Incursion
• TCAS
• Weather
• Weather Radar

Cabin/Flight Attendants

Initial and annually thereafter

• Safety procedures training (5.3.2) (typically a hands-on classroom course)

Courses to be taken every 24 Months

• Emergency Procedures (5.1.3; 5.3.1)
• HAZMAT/Dangerous Goods (5.1.3; 14.1.3)
• Winter Operations/Surface Contamination (5.1.3)
• First Aid (5.1.3) (typically included in a broader Emergency Procedures course, but could be a separate hands-on classroom CPR Certification / First Air course.)

Courses that cover Key Item Subjects

• Crew Resource Management/Human Factors (5.2)
• Fatigue Management (6.13)
• Occupational Health and Safety (U.S. - OSHA.; 13.1)
• Safety Management Systems (3.2.4)
• Security – Part 91 Best Practices (15.0, Item 5)

Selected Courses that cover Optional Extras - Recommended based on Acme’s needs

• Alcohol/Drug Misuse Prevention
• Food Safety

Maintenance Technicians

Courses that cover Key Item Subjects

• Crew Resource Management/Human Factors (5.2)
• Fatigue Management (6.13)
• MEL Use (5.1.3 Note; 8.15.2)
• Occupational Health and Safety (U.S. - OSHA.; 13.1)
• Safety Management Systems (3.2.4)
• Security Best Practices (15.0, Item 5)

Selected Courses that cover Optional Extras - Recommended based on Acme’s needs

• Alcohol/Drug Misuse Prevention
• Maintenance Part 43 FAR Review

Scheduler/Dispatcher

Courses that cover Key Item Subjects

• Crew Resource Management/Human Factors (5.2)
• Fatigue Management (6.13)
• Occupational Health and Safety (U.S. - OSHA.; 13.1)
• Safety Management Systems (3.2.4)
• Security Best Practices (15.0, Item 5)

Selected Courses that cover Optional Extras - Recommended based on Acme’s needs

• Alcohol/Drug Misuse Prevention
• Operations Manual
• Regulatory

Administrative Personnel

Courses that cover Key Item Subjects

• Occupational Health and Safety (U.S. - OSHA.; 13.1)
• Safety Management Systems (3.2.4)
• Security Best Practices (15.0, Item 5)

This wraps up our series on IS-BAO training requirements. Soon to come will be some related recommendations for documenting your plan in the training program section of your Operations Manual. Thanks for reading our blog articles. We hope they have been informative and useful. As always, please do Contact Us if you have any questions or comments.