Advanced Safety Management System Training for AOC and CAMO

Advanced Safety Management System

for Air Operators and CAMOs

Course Code: AT-0013-00

12 Hours MS Teams Certificate Included
Next Training: 3rd, 4th August 2026, Time: 09:00 - 16:00 CEST Limited spots available - Secure your place today
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Course Overview

Advanced training for management system personnel responsible for establishing and maintaining compliant SMS within EASA-approved AOC and CAMO organisations.

This comprehensive training program is designed for management system personnel responsible for establishing and maintaining a compliant management system within an EASA-approved Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO).

The course begins with an overview of management systems, followed by an exploration of the relationship between ICAO and EASA. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the requirements outlined in ICAO Annex 19 and how these are incorporated into EASA regulations, specifically Air Operations Regulation 965/2012 (Part-ORO) and Continuing Airworthiness Regulation 1321/2014 (Part-CAMO), along with their associated AMCs and Guidance Materials.

The program covers the 4 basic functions and pillars of SMS—Safety Policy, Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion—alongside practical methods for implementing EASA's requirements, risk assessment techniques, and SMS auditing methodologies.

Learning Outcomes

Outline ICAO Annex 19 Appendix 2 requirements for safety management systems
Outline EASA Part-ORO ORO.GEN.200 requirements for air operations management systems
Outline EASA Part-CAMO CAMO.A.200 requirements for continuing airworthiness management
Understand all SMS elements comprising safety management systems in Air Operations and CAMO organisations
Develop SMS manuals and processes required to establish a working Safety Management System
Diagnose and audit safety management systems for continuous improvement and compliance

Course Content & Topics Covered

The course covers the 4 pillars of SMS with comprehensive modules:

  • Overview of Management Systems
  • Relationship between ICAO and EASA
  • ICAO Annex 19 Framework
  • EASA Part-ORO and Part-CAMO Overview

  • Management Commitment
  • Safety Accountabilities and Responsibilities
  • Appointment of Key Safety Personnel
    • Safety Manager
    • Safety Review Board
    • Safety Action Group
  • Coordination of Emergency Response Planning
  • SMS Documentation

  • Hazard Identification Sources
    • Introduction to Hazard Identification
    • Internal Safety Reporting Scheme
    • Mandatory Occurrence Reporting
    • Compliance Monitoring in SMS
    • Other Hazard Identification Sources
  • Safety Risk Assessment and Mitigation
    • Risk Assessment and Management
    • Risk Register
  • Occurrence Investigations and Root Cause Analysis
    • Root Cause Analysis
    • Just Culture Principles
    • Just Culture Scenarios

  • Safety Performance and Monitoring
  • Management of Change
  • Continuous Improvement of SMS
    • External Safety Audit
    • Safety Culture Diagnosis
    • EASA's Management System Assessment Tool

  • Training and Education
  • Safety Communication

Learning Format

Live Virtual Classroom on MS Teams

Course Structure: 3 sessions of 4 hours each (12 hours total)

Course Information

  • Target Audience:
    Safety Managers, Accountable Managers, Compliance Personnel
  • Duration:
    12 hours (3 sessions × 4 hours)
  • Delivery:
    Live virtual (MS Teams)
  • Certificate:
    Upon completion
  • Compliance:
    ICAO Annex 19, EASA Part-ORO & Part-CAMO
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Prerequisites

  • Fluency in English language

Who Should Attend

  • Accountable Managers
  • Nominated Persons
  • Compliance Monitoring Managers
  • Safety Managers
  • Safety Officers and Personnel
  • Internal Safety Investigators
  • Compliance Monitoring / Quality Assurance Auditors
  • Management System Auditors

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Safety Management System (SMS) is a systematic approach to managing safety in aviation organizations consisting of four pillars: Safety Policy and Objectives, Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion.

The 4 pillars of SMS are: Safety Policy and Objectives, Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion. Each pillar has specific functions and requirements for aviation organizations.

Just culture is an organizational environment where personnel report safety concerns without fear of punishment, while maintaining accountability for reckless behavior. It focuses on learning from mistakes rather than blame.

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