Management Systems in Aviation

Historical introduction / topic outline

The legacy page says the course also focused on a practical approach to establishing and documenting tailor-made management documentation in compliance with organisational requirements, including discussion of an example Organisation Management Manual and practical implementation tools.

• Introduction to Management Systems
• Documentation of Management Systems
• Standards related to Quality Management
• Rule Makers in Aviation
• Requirements to Quality Systems, Safety Management Systems & Management Systems in Aviation
• Introduction to Safety & Risk-Management
• Content of an Organisation Management Manual (OMM)
• Terminology

Historical objectives

The legacy page describes Commission Regulations and associated AMC / Guidance Material for organisation requirements in Operations, Aircrew, Part-M and Part-145, with a focus on Management Systems, Safety Management Systems, Compliance Monitoring Systems, Quality Systems and their interrelation.

It also describes practical tools, examples and participant experience as inputs for establishing, maintaining and developing a Management System, Safety Management System and/or Compliance Monitoring System.

Historical curriculum

• Strategic orientation of quality concept
• Introduction to management system and process management
• Introduction to quality and safety management
• Overview of Quality and Safety Management relevant standards and law, including ISO 9001, relevant Commission Regulations including AMC / GM, and ICAO Doc 9859
• Interpretation of requirements relevant to Quality Systems / Compliance Monitoring Systems, Safety Management Systems and Management Systems in general
• Workshops discussing a lean structure of an effective and compliant Organisation Management Manual including Safety Management and Compliance Monitoring
• Practical tools described by the legacy page as validated in practice and provided on USB stick

Historical suitable-for list

• Safety Managers
• Compliance Monitoring Managers / Quality Managers
• Accountable Managers, Nominated Persons and other managing staff from operators, Training organisations, Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisations, Maintenance Organisations and National Authorities

Historical prerequisite context

The legacy page states that the course was suitable for any person even without previous experience or knowledge in the field.

It also states that knowledge of English was required because training activities and training materials were in English.

Historical regulatory basis

• Basic Regulation
• Continuing airworthiness
• Aircrew
• Air operations
• ICAO Doc 9859 Safety Management Manual (SMM)