Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Airports (classroom)

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Did you know that in the past 5 years, 51 participants from 6 countries have taken this course with IATA?

About the course

5-day (40 hours) classroom course

IATA Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Airports aviation training course

A successful SMS reduces the rate and cost of accidents and incidents, improves communication and productivity, and helps your airport meet its legal responsibility to manage safety. Learn how to implement an efficient SMS at your airport and promote a safety culture within your organization. Understand the relevance of risk management in relation to SMS and learn how to evaluate, prioritize and mitigate risk. Analyze the impact human factors have on safety and develop your skills in detecting, controlling and preventing errors in an airport environment.

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Course code: TAPP-10

Course format

Prerequisites

  • Participants should have prior knowledge of airport business and operations.
  • Recommended level is Intermediate.
  • The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

In-house training

To arrange in-house training for your company, please complete the in-house training request form or contact the Training Specialist in your region.

Next class

Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Airports (classroom)

Singapore, Singapore (IATA)
30 September - 4 October, 2024
Register before Jun 30, 2024 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 09 Sep
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 201826
English
USD 1,872
USD 2,408
Regular
USD 2,676

Find out more about our IATA Training Center in Singapore, including details about the Training Center, a map to help you find it, and a schedule of all the upcoming courses being held in Singapore.

Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Airports (classroom)

Switzerland, Geneva (IATA)
28 October - 1 November, 2024
Register before Jul 28, 2024 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH)*. The price below includes this discount. *Terms apply
Please register by 07 Oct
Find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
All prices are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Class no: 200569
English
USD 1,872
USD 2,408
Regular
USD 2,676

Find out more about our IATA Training Center in Geneva, including details about the Training Center, a map to help you find it, and a schedule of all the upcoming courses being held in Geneva.

What you will learn

On completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Implement a safety culture throughout your organization
  • Apply the risk management cycle to your organization
  • Integrate safety into aerodrome operations by applying management controls to safety-critical processes
  • Understand how regulatory requirements, State concerns and State Safety Program (SSP) apply to SMS

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

  • Managing risk
    • Risk assessment tools
    • Acceptance of risk
    • Mitigating risk
  • Implementing SMS
    • Safety culture and policy
    • Hazard identification
    • Risk management
    • Investigating and auditing
    • Documenting and gathering data
  • Regulating SMS
  • Managing human factors
  • Role of the SSP in SMS implementation
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Reviewing the role of ISAGO

Activities

  • Practical case-studies and exercises on risk management and SMS
  • Final exam

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

  • Airport Managers
  • Station Managers
  • Airport authority representatives

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.

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