Safety risk management is a key component of a successful safety management system, required to assess the

risks associated with identified hazards, and to develop and implement effective mitigations.

During this course review your safety risk management process according to the ICAO safety performance
requirements. Learn how to improve your operational safety by correctly identifying hazards, providing effective
controls to mitigate safety risks, and reducing equipment loss and damage.

▪ Understand the four main principles of operational
human performance
▪ Identify safety deficiencies, hazards, consequences
and risks
▪ Apply safety management principles
▪ Describe safety risk evaluation fundamentals
▪ Perform safety risk evaluations
▪ Use safety assurance concepts
▪ Airline operational managers
▪ Corporate and operational safety managers,
analysts, coordinators
▪ Post holders
▪ Quality managers
▪ Four basic principles of human performance
 Operational human performance
 Operational errors and consequences
▪ Safety management principles
▪ Safety risk management
 Operational system description
 Components and activities of an operational
system
 Processes, activities and tools
 Hazard identification and analysis
 Safety risk evaluation
▪ Safety assurance
 Safety performance monitoring
 The relationship between safety risk management
and safety assurance

An IATA Certificate is awarded upon successful ▪ Exercises and role play on topics such as safety
completion of the course and final examination. risk evaluation and safety assessment
This course can be applied toward an IATA ▪ Final examination
Diploma in Safety Management for Airlines.
Day 1 Day 2

▪ Course introduction ▪ Safety risk management - Part I

▪ Basic principles of human performance in
an operational context
 People or context?
 Operational human performance
 Operational errors and consequences
 Operational violations – the underlying
message
▪ Safety management - Part I
 Immutable safety management principles
 Operational systems vulnerabilities
 Vulnerability description
▪ Safety management - Part II
 Vulnerability identification and control
 Vulnerability measurement
▪ Exercise: safety risk evaluation – Part I
 Why operational system description
 The components and activities of an
operational system
▪ Exercise: operational system description
▪ Safety risk management - Part II
 Processes, activities and tools
 Hazard identification and analysis
 Safety risk evaluation
 Initial mitigation of consequences
▪ Exercise: safety assessment – Part I
▪ Safety assurance
 Safety performance monitoring
 Change management
 The relationship between safety risk
management and safety assurance

Day 3

▪ Exercise: safety assessment – Part II

▪ Exercise: safety risk evaluation – Part II
▪ Review and summary
▪ Final examination

This course can be customized for your company and delivered at the location of your choice.
Request in-company training