Safety Management Systems (SMS) Regulatory Workshop (classroom)

Did you know that in the past 3 years, 11 participants from 1 countries have taken this course with IATA?

2-day (16 hours) classroom workshop

A managerial workshop to assist with understanding the requirements of ICAO/EASA Safety Management Systems. Take on board the key regulatory aspects, safety management principles, as well as accident prevention and related human factors.

Course Code: TALS-79

Workshop format

• This classroom workshop provides 2 days (16 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Take this workshop at an IATA Training Center, Regional Training Partner, or on-demand as in-house training.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Entry-level and 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

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

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.

Upon completing this workshop you will be able to:

• Recognize the key safety issues in aviation
• Discuss the basics of current safety programs
• Explore the main theories on accident causation and prevention, related to enterprise risk management programs
• Explain how accidents can be prevented using evidence and best practices
• Relate the importance of operating an SMS as required by EASA and ICAO
• Build a sustainable framework that balances production and protection

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Introduction to Safety Management Systems (SMS)
  • ICAO and EU requirements
  • EU requirements
• Systematized safety management
  • SMS strategies and components
• Regulatory aspects
  • Safety Regulatory framework
  • State Safety Program (SSP)
  • Acceptable Level of Safety
• Responsibilities and accountabilities
  • Roles and responsibilities for safety
• The Human Element
  • Human factors
  • Just Culture and Safety Culture

Activities

• Case studies
• Final assessment

This workshop is recommended for:

• Corporate, executive staff from airlines and airports
• Nominated persons
• Safety and Compliance Monitoring Managers

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.