Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Evaluation

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form TSA-1915 Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Sign-in Form	Modified
Form TSA Form 1904 Flight Crew Self Defense Training Evaluation Form	Modified
CMSDT SORN 73 FR 40590 (7152008).pdf Supplementary Document	2015-06-16
CMSDT_PIA 72013.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-06-16
1652-0028 79 FR 70198 (11252014).pdf Supplementary Document	2015-01-09
1652-0028 79 FR 53438 (992014).pdf Supplementary Document	2015-01-09
CMSDT-PIA.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-10-24
CMSTD SORN.doc Supplementary Document	2011-10-24
1652-0028 Flight Crew_SDT_SS(1).doc Supporting Statement A	2015-04-23
Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act.doc Supplementary Document	2008-06-24

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20954	Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Sign-in Form	Modified
185443	Flight Crew Self Defense Training Evaluation Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1652-0028	ICR Reference No: 201501-1652-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201110-1652-002
Agency/Subagency: DHS/TSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Evaluation
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/10/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/29/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2015
Responses	2,000	0	4,000
Time Burden (Hours)	250	0	500
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Flight Crew Self-Defense Training Program enables TSA to train volunteer flight attendants, pilots, flight engineers, and navigators to defend themselves on an aircraft. Information collected as the result of this proposal would be used to register and enroll volunteer in self-defense training programs and obtain feedback from trainees on the quality of the training they received.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 108 - 176 603 Name of Law: Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 53438	09/09/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 70198	11/25/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Flight Crew Self Defense Training Evaluation	TSA Form 1904	TSA WPT Level 1 End of Course Evaluation
Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Sign-in	TSA-1915	CMSDT Program Attendance Roster

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,000	4,000	0	0	-2,000	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	250	500	0	0	-250	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: TSA has added an online registration process. Nevertheless, the number of crew members registering for the training has decreased since the previous ICR submission. Therefore, the burden hours have decreased by 250 hours per year.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $150,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/29/2015

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