Safety Management System (SMS)
Introduction
A Safety Management System (SMS) provides a systematic way to identify hazards and control risks while maintaining assurance that these risk controls are effective.
What you will learn
Attendees will be provided with the information, knowledge, and checklists required to build, implement and manage a “world class safety program” using the latest tools, techniques and processes.
Who should attend
Personnel assigned to safety and safety-related positions in an air operator, an aerodrome, or a government regulatory body who may be new to safety or Safety Management Systems or to those who would like a comprehensive review of SMS fundamentals in order to review, evaluate, build, or improve upon a safety management plan.
Key Topics
Starting in 2012 all Member States of ICAO and all aviation service providers within those States must implement a Safety Management System that as a minimum:
· Identifies safety hazards;
· Ensures the implementation of remedial action necessary to maintain agreed safety performance;
· Provides continuous monitoring and regular assessment of the safety performance; and
· Seeks continuous improvement in the overall performance of the safety management system.
Duration
5 days (24 - 28 Nov 2014)