The "ICAO SMS and EASA Management System Requirements - Introduction" course aims to provide aviation professionals with a foundational understanding of the Safety Management System (SMS) as per the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards and the management system requirements outlined by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). This course serves as a crucial entry point for individuals seeking to navigate the intricacies of SMS and EASA regulations, fostering a proactive approach to safety management within the aviation sector.
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
The standard course duration is 3 Days, incorporating both theoretical and practical components. The initial three weeks focus on theoretical foundations, covering ICAO SMS principles, EASA regulations, and the integration of management system requirements. The subsequent two weeks involve participants in practical exercises, including case studies and scenario-based simulations to reinforce theoretical knowledge.
The theoretical segment includes classroom lectures, group discussions, and eLearning modules. Participants delve into the core concepts of ICAO SMS and EASA Management System Requirements, understanding the importance of a proactive safety culture and compliance with international aviation standards.
Practical training immerses participants in real-world scenarios. Through case studies and interactive simulations, participants apply theoretical knowledge to assess safety management practices, identify gaps, and develop strategies for effective implementation within their organizations.
The course covers a range of topics, including:
Participants are required to have a basic understanding of aviation operations, safety concepts, and possess English language skills at ICAO Level 4 or higher.
The course aligns with international standards, including ICAO SMS requirements and EASA Management System Requirements. It is approved by the appropriate aviation authorities, ensuring adherence to industry best practices.