SMS (Safety Management System)
Course for Airlines

SMS (Safety Management System)

Guidelines to align your operations with ICAO annex 19 SMS and EASA regulations provisions and comply with industry requirements.

The systematic SMS approach ensures both safer operations and improved overall efficiency by managing organizational structure, staff accountabilities, policies and procedures. Developed in accordance with ICAO and EASA principles, this course helps you fulfill SMS requirements and establish a functional SMS within your operations.

This course is available at Demo Aviation Facilities and on-demand in the client facilities

Course content

Safety regulations

  • Compliance and performance with ICAO SMS and state safety programs
  • SMS definition and the 4 pillars

Safety policy and objectives

  • Safety accountability and responsibilities
  • SMS documentation
  • Organizational system description

Safety risk management

  • Hazard identification and analysis
  •  Safety risk evaluation

Safety assurance

  • Safety assurance and ICAO SMS framework
  • Safety performance monitoring requirements

SMS – safety reporting

  • Managing a safety reporting program 

SMS implementation

  • Phased approach
  • Rationale and justification

 

SMS – safety reporting

  • Managing a safety reporting program 

SMS implementation

  • Phased approach
  • Rationale and justification
  • An ERP (Emergency Response Plan)

Activities

Practical exercises

Who should attend

This course is designed for airline staff, including: Management new to the field of safety Safety Officers; Safety Focal Points; Safety Investigators. Operations managers

Certificate awarded

A DemoAviation 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.