Develop the skills to implement and maintain effective SMS in compliance with ICAO standards and aviation regulatory requirements.
Enroll NowThis self-study e-learning course has been developed to provide entrants to the aviation industry, including service providers, and airline frontline personnel, with an overview and understanding of the key principles and concepts associated with Safety Management Systems (SMS).
Essential training for aviation safety professionals
Meets all ICAO Annex 19 requirements for SMS training
Case studies and examples from African aviation operations
Hands-on exercises and real-world applications
Get the complete course syllabus, modules, and learning outcomes in PDF.
The four pillars of effective Safety Management Systems
Establishing management commitment and safety accountabilities
Systematic identification and mitigation of safety risks
Monitoring and evaluation of safety performance
Building a positive safety culture
Our SMS training combines theoretical knowledge with practical application through:
Globally recognized certification for aviation safety professionals
IATA Certificate in SMS Fundamentals
4 Years
Worldwide
Next intake begins on July 15, 2025. Limited seats available for hands-on training.
Learn from seasoned airside safety professionals with extensive airport operations experience.
Head Of Training Piloting School
Chief Ground Instructor
Chief Engineering Instructor
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