IATA Safety Management Systems Fundamentals (e-learning) Course
About The Course
This self-study e-learning course provides an overview of the key principles and concepts associated with Safety Management Systems (SMS) for entrants to the aviation industry, including service providers and airline frontline personnel. The training aims to equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to support their organization’s SMS and enhance aviation safety.
Course Objective
Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:
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Describe the regulatory framework and industry best practices relevant to safety.
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Summarize the fundamental elements of a Safety Management System (SMS).
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Explain the organizational nature of accidents and incidents.
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Outline the four components of an SMS.
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Relate the four components and twelve elements of an SMS.
Course Content
The key topics that are covered during this course include:
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Regulatory requirements and Industry best practices in SMS
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Organizational accidents and incidents models
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Safety policy and objectives
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Safety risk management
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Safety assurance
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Safety promotion and training
Prerequisite
This course is recommended for:
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Newly hired airline staff
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Airline frontline personnel and support staff
Course Exam & Certification
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Exam Method: unsupervised online-based exam. Assessment can be taken at anytime at your convenience.
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Exam Format: Multiple-choice questions
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Number of questions: 20
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Time Allowance: 1 hour
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Passing Grade: 70% correct answers
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Number of Exam/Assessment Attempts: 2
Certifications
Participants who successfully pass the final exam will be awarded:
Participants who successfully pass the final exam will be awarded:
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IATA & KHDA Certificates are awarded to participants successfully passing the final exam.
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A Dangerous Goods Regulations Certificate, approved by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), will also be awarded.
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An internship at Ras Al-Khaimah International Airport, UAE, is included.