FAA Annual Recurrent Training for Supervisors


To maintain compliance with the annual recurrent training requirements, re-enroll in training yearly.

FAA Annual Recurrent Training for Supervisors is a 1-hour course required annually, developed by subject matter expert and attorney Andrew David Easler. It is designed for supervisors who have completed the initial two-hour training and reinforces the skills needed to identify potential substance misuse and meet ongoing compliance with FAA regulations.

The FAA mandates annual recurrent training for supervisors to maintain their ability to identify signs of substance misuse effectively, as aviation safety relies on their vigilance. This course provides practical guidance tailored to supervisors overseeing safety-sensitive personnel, helping them recognize physical, behavioral, and performance indicators of substance misuse, including alcohol.

Supervisors can access the training conveniently through our user-friendly online platform. For those preferring an in-person experience, our expert trainers are available for on-site sessions. Additionally, we offer SCORM-compliant files for seamless integration into existing learning management systems.

By focusing on real-world scenarios, this refresher course strengthens supervisors' ability to maintain a safe work environment and proactively manage risks, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.

FAA Reasonable Suspicion Refresher Training for Supervisors is a focused 1-hour course designed for supervisors who have already completed the initial 2-hour training required by 14 CFR § 120.115(c) and 120.217(d). This annual refresher training enhances supervisors' ability to maintain a safe and compliant work environment within the aviation industry, reinforcing their knowledge and confidence in identifying potential substance misuse.

Developed by industry expert and attorney Andrew Easler, this course provides practical, real-world guidance for FAA-covered supervisors overseeing safety-sensitive personnel. The training covers aspects of reasonable suspicion, guiding learners through the identification of physical, behavioral, and performance indicators of substance misuse, including alcohol. By focusing on current FAA regulations, supervisors are trained to make informed decisions that protect workplace safety and uphold company policies.

Supervisors can conveniently access this training online through our user-friendly platform, offering flexibility to complete the course at their own pace. For companies that prefer an in-person experience, our expert trainers can conduct the training on-site, or organizations can integrate this course into their own Learning Management System (LMS) using our SCORM-compliant files.

This refresher training builds upon the foundational knowledge supervisors have gained, providing updated skills and insights necessary for effective decision-making. It emphasizes a proactive approach to risk management, equipping supervisors to handle situations involving potential substance misuse confidently. Training meets the continued compliance requirements and promotes a safer, more harmonious work environment by aligning with FAA standards.

Completing this refresher course strengthens the organization's commitment to a drug- and alcohol-free workplace, supporting your aviation business's integrity and future success. Investing in ongoing training helps maintain a vigilant team capable of effectively managing substance misuse concerns and safeguarding employee welfare and operational safety.

FAA Annual Recurrent Training for Supervisors is designed to provide aviation industry supervisors with the skills and knowledge needed to identify and address potential substance misuse in the workplace. The training objectives include:

  • Reinforce Understanding of FAA Regulations: Strengthen supervisors' ability to interpret and apply the requirements of 14 CFR § 120.115(c) and 120.217(d) for reasonable suspicion determinations, ensuring ongoing compliance with federal guidelines.
  • Enhance Recognition Skills: Improve supervisors' ability to accurately identify signs of suspicious behavior, enabling swift and appropriate action in cases of potential substance misuse.
  • Clarify Industry Terminology and Protocols: Refresh understanding of common industry terms and the procedures for reasonable suspicion assessments, ensuring clarity and accuracy through brief quizzes.
  • Spot Behavioral Indicators: Review the physical, behavioral, and performance indicators of substance misuse, helping supervisors confidently identify and address potential issues.
  • Promote the Role of EAPs: Reaffirm the importance of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
  • Uphold a Safety-First Mindset: Emphasize the importance of the FAA's Drug-Free Workplace policy, instilling a culture of responsibility and accountability.
  • Support Risk Management: Refine supervisors' skills in recognizing potential risks related to substance misuse, contributing to safer operations and reducing the likelihood of incidents.
  • Refresh Intervention Tactics: Review best practices for handling situations involving suspected substance misuse, including consistently applying FAA-mandated testing protocols.
  • Encourage Accurate Documentation: Train supervisors on adequate documentation of incidents leading to reasonable suspicion testing, ensuring proper record-keeping.
  • Highlight the Importance of Annual Training: Stress the necessity of annual recurrent training to stay updated on regulations and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and compliance.

Annual refresher training ensures that supervisors remain informed, vigilant, and capable of maintaining a safe and compliant aviation workplace year after year.

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The course is made to meet or exceed the stringent training and certification benchmarks established by federal and state regulatory bodies across all 50 states and their territories, as well as in Canada, Mexico, and any country following DOT regulations for agencies including FMCSA, FAA, FTA, FRA, USCG, and PHMSA, along with other jurisdictions that apply DOT guidelines.

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After course completion, learners can immediately download their training certificates. Managers and trainers will also have the ability to view and download certificates for their employees, streamlining the documentation of completed training.

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Estimated 1 Hour of Learning

This course provides an estimated 1 hour of content and training and was made to meet or exceed all relevant federal or state training hour mandates, as well as any other certification or qualification requirements. While the duration is for planning and compliance purposes, the completion time may vary according to each learner’s pace, reading speed, and comprehension ability.

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