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SMS Training Programme for Accountable Managers and Postholders

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A focused one-day session on what the law and good practice expect from the person who signs the safety policy. It shows senior leaders how to lead safety, how to resource it, and which questions to ask their safety team.

Who it is for

Accountable managers, CEOs, directors and board members of aviation organisations

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the personal accountabilities of the accountable manager
  • Explain how safety performance links to business performance
  • Chair an effective Safety Review Board
  • Recognise warning signs of a weak safety culture

Course outline

  • Accountability in law and practice
  • Safety risk and business risk
  • Leading the Safety Review Board
  • Culture, resources and commitment

Topics follow public standards: ICAO Annex 19; ICAO Doc 9859; EU Regulation 965/2012 (ORO.GEN.200, ORO.GEN.210).

Frequently asked questions

How long is the course?

The course runs 1 day.

Who is the course for?

Accountable managers, CEOs, directors and board members of aviation organisations

What delivery modes are available and what does it cost?

Classroom in Tbilisi €290, online classroom (live virtual) €210, self-paced online €30; prices per participant, excluding VAT. Group and in-company prices on request.

Where does the course take place?

Classroom sessions are held at Ana Politkovskaya Street N14, Tbilisi, Georgia. The course is also available online or in-company in Georgia or abroad.

Will I receive a certificate?

On successful completion you receive a Certificate of Completion from the Aviation Training Center of Safety Academia, listing the course title, topics, training hours, dates and instructor. Our instructors are certified aviation professionals, holding GCAA teacher licences, ATPL licences and IATA certificates. All training is designed, delivered and reviewed under our internal quality management system, which follows ISO 9001 principles. Our courses support the training requirements organisations meet under ICAO, EASA and national rules. As with all such regulatory training, each organisation accepts training through its own quality or training system, and on request we provide the syllabus and instructor's CV for your Quality or Safety Manager to review.

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