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Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands

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Training courses

Management Systems: SMS/CMS for Aerodromes

Introduction

This course introduces participants to the requirements for Management Systems within the aviation industry, with a specific focus on the aerodrome domain. It covers the purpose, scope, and key components of such systems.

Participants will explore various applications and scenarios where these components are applied - either independently or in combination with others.

The course includes practical exercises, such as hazard identification, determination of mitigating measures, and more.

Course Content

Module 1 - Introduction (0.5 days)

  • Introduction
  • The total aviation system
  • The EU regulations
  • Quiz 1

Module 2 - The Aerodrome (2x0.5 days)

  • AD Organisation
  • Management Systems (SMS, CMS)
  • Aerodrome Manual
  • Safety FORA
  • Safety Reporting
  • Quiz 2

Module 3 - Application to Key Areas (2x0.5 days)

  • Risk assessment
  • Exercise hazard
  • Management of change
  • Movement area safety
  • Aerodrome works
  • Runway safety
  • Exercise

Module 4 - Miscellaneous (1.5 days)

  • Other management systems (HSE)
  • Audits and audit questions
  • The EU MSAT
  • Two examples of aeronautical studies
  • Review of issues based on student wishes

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the key management systems applicable to an aerodrome operator.
  • Describe:
    • the purpose of each system,
    • the main components of the systems,
    • the scope, coverage and coordination requirements with respect to contracted partners and other organisations.
  • Apply key processes, such as:
    • hazard identification,
    • simple risk assessment,
    • the audit process,
    • safety performance indicators,
  • Utilise:
    • the relevant safety FORA,
    • the information gained from the safety reporting system.
    • EU MSAT to assess the maturity of a management system

Who should take this course

  • Aerodrome Managers  (AM, SM, CM, OSM, MM, Team Leaders)
  • Members Of The SMS Organisation
  • Other staff engaged in the Management, Operation or Maintenance of an aerodrome, or who are providing services to aircraft at or on an aerodrome

Pre-requisites

A basic knowledge of terms and concepts used in the aviation world would be beneficial.

Participants are kindly requested to bring a laptop to access the materials, which will only be provided in electronic format. 

Duration

4 Days: 09:00 – 17:00 hrs.