Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Evaluation

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form TSA Form 1904A Flight Crew Self Defense Training Evaluation Form	Modified
CMSDT-PIA.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-10-24
CMSTD SORN.doc Supplementary Document	2011-10-24
30-Day Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-10-24
60 Day FR Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-10-05
Flight_Crew_SDT_Supporting_Statement.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-10-26
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 Other-On-line Form	Modified
185443	Flight Crew Self Defense Training Evaluation Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1652-0028	ICR Reference No: 201110-1652-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200806-1652-002
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: 04/25/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/31/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2015	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2012
Responses	4,000	0	6,000
Time Burden (Hours)	500	0	750
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:
	76 FR 27656	05/12/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 64960	10/19/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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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 1904A	TSA WPT Level 1 End of Course Evaluation
Flight Crew Self-Defense Training - Registration and Sign-in	TSA-1915	CMST Certification 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	4,000	6,000	0	0	-2,000	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	500	750	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: The burden has decreased based on the decreased number of crew memembers registering for the class.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $12,500

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: 10/31/2011

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