Safety Management Systems (SMS) – Air Navigation Service (ANS) Providers

Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Safety Management Systems (SMS) tailored for Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs), in accordance with ICAO Annex 19 requirements. Participants will learn how to implement, manage, and continuously improve SMS within Air Traffic Services (ATS) operations. The course focuses on key elements such as safety risk management, safety assurance, and fostering a strong safety culture in the ANS environment.


Key Topics

● Overview of Safety Management Systems (SMS)
● ICAO Annex 19 framework and requirements
● SMS components and implementation strategies
● Safety policy and objectives for ANSPs
● Safety risk management in ATS operations
● Safety assurance and performance monitoring
● Safety reporting and data analysis
● Safety promotion and safety culture
● Management of change in ANS environment
● Continuous improvement of SMS
● Integration of SMS across aviation stakeholders

Target Audience

● Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) personnel
● Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs)
● Safety managers and safety officers
● Operational supervisors and managers
● Regulatory authority personnel
● Aviation professionals involved in safety and risk management
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