Safety Management Systems (SMS) Executive Workshop

0.5-day (4 hours) Workshop

In this half-day executive workshop on safety management systems (SMS), learn how to demystify ICAO/EASA Safety Management Systems. You will explore key regulatory aspects and safety management principles and the key role that they play in accident prevention and related human factors.

Course Code: SAC048VEEN01

Workshop format

• This workshop provides a half-day (4 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.

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.

Availability
This workshop is offered exclusively as an in-company (in-house) program, designed to be delivered directly to your team. If you’re interested in arranging this training for your organization, we’d be happy to hear from you. Please reach out to IATA using the contact form on this page

Upon completing this workshop, you will be able to:

• Recognize the key safety issues in aviation
• Discuss the basics of current safety programs
• Recognize the main theories on accident causation and prevention related to enterprise risk management programs
• Know 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 workshop include:

• SMS course introduction
• Systematized safety management
• Regulatory aspects
• Responsibilities and accountabilities
• The Human element

This workshop is recommended for:

• Corporate, executive staff from airlines and airports
• Airline board members (existing and new appointees)

An IATA Certificate of Participation is awarded to participants.