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RAero B737 Areas of Responsibilities

RAero B737 Areas of Responsibilities introduces the division of duties between flight crew members in the Boeing 737 cockpit. The course explains how clearly defined responsibilities contribute to safe, efficient, and standardized flight operations.

RAero B737 Areas of Responsibilities

About this course

The RAero B737 Areas of Responsibilities course provides a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities assigned to flight crew members during Boeing 737 operations. Clearly defined roles are essential for maintaining operational efficiency, reducing workload, and ensuring safe aircraft operation in both normal and abnormal situations. This course explains the responsibilities of the Captain and First Officer, including their authority, accountability, and shared responsibilities throughout the flight. Learners will also gain an understanding of the distinct duties of the Pilot Flying (PF) and Pilot Monitoring (PM), and how these roles work together to ensure effective aircraft management. Topics include pre-flight preparation, cockpit setup, checklist execution, aircraft monitoring, communication with Air Traffic Control (ATC), flight path management, and coordination during takeoff, cruise, approach, landing, and post-flight procedures. The course highlights the importance of following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining situational awareness, and practicing effective Crew Resource Management (CRM).

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with Boeing 737 cockpit layout and standard flight procedures is recommended.
  • Knowledge of basic Crew Resource Management (CRM) concepts is beneficial but not required.

Course details

Level
Beginner
Language
English
Certificate
Not included
Last updated
June 25, 2026
Course code
CRS-000304