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Safety Management System

Course summary

This course is designed to help small operators and maintenance organisations plan how they will meet the Safety Management Systems requirements of ICAO, IS-BAO and the UK CAA, which will be mandatory for operators from April 8th 2012.

Successful delegates will be able to understand the principles of SMS and apply them
within their own organisation; how to identify and risk assess hazards and control them;
the importance of a just culture and reporting systems; how to set up a Safety
Management System within their own organisation to meet the ICAO and expected EASA
requirements and integrate it with their occupational health and safety and environmental
safety management system.

Who should attend

This course is suitable for anyone who needs to understand how to implement and manage Safety Management Systems in aviation. It is particularly suitable for individuals working for a Flight Safety Managers, Safety Managers and Quality Managers, or anyone in an equivalent role.

Course objectives

By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Understand safety management and apply its and principles into their working environment

• Appreciate the basic requirements for a Safety Management System that is applicable for all aspects of Aviation

•  Understand and apply the principles of hazard identification, risk assessment and control measures and assess their effectiveness

• Implement a just culture within their organisations

Pre-requisites

Participants should be familiar with aviation operations and/or maintenance organisations.

Duration

3 Days

Dates

Monday 12th – Wednesday 14th December 2011
Monday 13th – Wednesday 15th February 2012
Monday 23rd – Wednesday 25th April 2012
Monday 25th – Wednesday 27th June 2012

Costs

£900 + VAT

Assessment

Continual instructor assessment.

Accreditation

Upon completion of the programme participants will be awarded a certificate confirming successful completion of training in Aviation Safety Management Systems.

 Booking

To book this course call our commercial team on

0800 389 3589

For more information please call

01702 531858