Introduction to the BSP System and Language

2-hour e-learning course

Learn how the IATA Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) works and how it benefits a travel agency. This course will enable travel agent users to describe the BSP system and how it works; explain the benefits of being a BSP travel agency; identify BSP participants and explain their roles; identify the steps in reporting airline ticket transactions; find information on BSP procedures; and learn common BSP terms and definitions.

This e-learning module may be studied on its own, or as part of the five-module: IATA BSP Essentials for Travel Agents.

Course code: TTC024ELEN01

Group discounts
Discounts are available for multiple purchases (30+ users) of this course.
To simplify company-wide implementation, you can also host this e-learning course on your company’s Learning Management.

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Registration information

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

• Understand the basics of the BSP system
• Reference BSP terms and definitions
• Explain the BSP reporting process
• Report sales through the BSP

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• BSP introduction
• BSP language
• BSP participants
• BSP ticket issuance, reporting and remittance process
• BSP reference material

This course is recommended for:

• Accountants
• Travel agents
• Agency managers
• Back-office personnel

Course format

• This self-study e-learning course requires approximately 2 hours of study, to be completed within 6 months from the purchase date (enrollment validity).
• After the enrollment validity expires, the users will not have access to the course content and will not be able to take the assessment.
• The recommended level for this course is Entry-level.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.


 

Upon successful completion of the assessment, you will be granted an Award that you can print for your records.

Assessment information

Please read the General Information on Self-study exams.

• Delivery method: Unsupervised online-based exam. Assessment can be taken at any time at your convenience.
• Format: 10 multiple-choice questions
• Time allowance: 2 hours
• Passing grade: 70% correct answers
• Number of assessment attempts: 2

Important note: The assessment should be accessed after you have completed the course module. Once you have started the assessment you can no longer access the course module.