Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Civil Aviation Authorities
Comprehensive implementation and oversight of State Safety Programmes (SSP) and service provider Safety Management Systems.
Course Overview
Designed in accordance with ICAO Annex 19, this course prepares state regulators and aviation safety oversight personnel to evaluate, accept, and oversee Safety Management Systems implemented by certified aerodromes, air operators, and maintenance organizations.
What You Will Learn
- Interpret the four components and twelve elements of the ICAO SMS framework.
- Develop and evaluate State Safety Programmes (SSP) in line with ICAO Doc 9859.
- Formulate Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs) and Safety Performance Targets (SPTs).
- Conduct performance-based safety audits and risk assessments.
- Facilitate a positive safety culture and mandatory/voluntary hazard reporting systems.
Technical & Delivery Matrix
Regulatory Frameworks & Target Roles
Applicable Regulatory Standards
Target Audience & Professional Roles
ICAO Training
Global aviation training and capacity-building arm of the International Civil Aviation Organization.
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