Safety Management
SMS eLearning Course
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Description
IBAC and FlightSafety International have co-developed the Safety Management Systems (SMS) course designed for flight department personnel. An effective SMS enhances the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of a flight operation, and requires the full participation of all team members to be successful.
This course provides the framework to help each member of the flight department
understand their responsibilities in the implementation and maintenance of their
organization's SMS.
Course Objectives
Learners will become familiar with and understand the importance of the following topics:
- Introduction to SMS
- Making the Case for SMS
- Introduction to Safety-Risk Management
- SMS Management Framework
- Hazard Identification and Risk Mitigation
- Ongoing Safety-Risk Management Activities
- Designing the SMS Process
- Operating the SMS and measuring its effectiveness
- Post-Course Assessment (Exam)
Features and Benefits
- Learn why it is the responsibility of the entire flight department to ensure a viable and sustainable SMS
- Provides a means for operators to meet their SMS training requirements, as specified in the ICAO and IS-BAO SMS standards, for all personnel involved in the operation
- Interactive, engaging, self-paced course that uses "Think About It" questions with diagnostic feedback to introduce learning objectives
- Developed by internationally recognized SMS experts with extensive aviation and instructional backgrounds
- Benefits flight departments and on-demand charter operators that have an SMS or are in the process of SMS implementation
- Available anytime and anywhere via the internet
- Valuable to IS-BAO-registered operators or those working toward IS-BAO implementation
- Resource documents available for download, including an extensive SMS Guidance Manual
- Many user friendly enhancements including a search engine, glossary, bookmarks, notepad and more
- Obtain a FlightSafety/IBAC Certificate of Completion
Target Audience
Pilots, technicians, flight attendants, line personnel, dispatchers, administrative and executive staff who work in or with a flight department, on-demand charter operation, airline, maintenance shop, and other sectors within aviation where an SMS exists.
Price
$325 USD
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