Initial Safety Training (Including Human Factors)

The training programme provides essential Initial knowledge and understanding of Safety Management including Human Factors (HF) aspects for personnel at all levels of maintenance and support organizations. The programme outlines the interaction between HF principles and the organization’s safety reporting and SMS systems.

On completion, the learners should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the safety management principles, how SMS, Risk and Human Factors combine in daily activities and how such interact in the management of safety in relation to their job function.

Personnel involved in Aviation Maintenance and Aircraft Engineering. Part-CAMO and/or Part-145 Organisations: Nominated Persons and Management, Compliance & Safety Personnel, and staff directly involved in the certification of aircraft and component maintenance. Competent Authorities: Inspectors and Auditors.

1 day

This course covers only theoretical knowledge.

Knowledge Assessment: MCQ Pass score 75%

MCQ Questions are based on the material covered during the course.

The Training Programme Syllabus is set following the regulation and guidance:

· EASA regulations Part 145.A.30(e), CAMO.A.305(g) & AMC/GM. ICAO.

· Doc 9824 AN/450, ICAO Annex 19, ICAO Doc 9859 HF Elements

TOPICS

· General/Introduction to safety management and human factors

· Safety risk management

· Safety Culture/Organisational factors

· Human Error

· Human performance & limitations

· Environment

· Procedures, information, tools and practices

· Communication

· Teamwork

· Professionalism and integrity

· Organisation’s safety programme