The Advanced Safety Management System (SMS) in Amsterdam is a specialized training course designed to help professionals strengthen safety culture and implement effective SMS frameworks.
From:
20-04-2026
From:
21-09-2026
Course Overview
A robust Safety Management System (SMS) is the cornerstone of effective aviation safety and compliance. This Advanced Safety Management System (SMS) Training Course equips participants with deeper understanding of ICAO Annex 19 requirements, safety performance management, and integration of risk management across operations.
Through case studies, workshops, and practical exercises, participants will explore advanced techniques in hazard identification, safety risk assessments, safety performance indicators (SPIs), and fostering a proactive safety culture.
By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and tools to strengthen safety systems, improve organizational safety performance, and ensure regulatory alignment.
Course Benefits
Gain advanced knowledge of SMS principles and ICAO requirements.
Enhance safety risk assessment and mitigation skills.
Strengthen use of Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs).
Learn best practices for building a strong safety culture.
Improve compliance with CAA and international safety standards.
Course Objectives
Review ICAO Annex 19 and advanced SMS concepts.
Apply hazard identification and risk management methodologies.
Develop effective Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs).
Integrate SMS into daily operational practices.
Analyze case studies of SMS successes and failures.
Foster organizational engagement and safety accountability.
Build strategies for continuous safety improvement.
Training Methodology
The course uses a combination of expert-led lectures, group workshops, safety case analysis, and scenario-based exercises to reinforce practical application of SMS concepts.
Target Audience
Aviation safety managers and officers.
Airline and airport operations managers.
Quality assurance and compliance personnel.
Civil aviation authority inspectors and regulators.
Target Competencies
Advanced SMS implementation.
Hazard identification and risk management.
Safety performance monitoring.
Safety leadership and culture building.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Advanced SMS Framework and ICAO Annex 19
Review of ICAO SMS requirements.
Evolution and updates of SMS regulations.
Linking SMS to organizational strategy.
Safety management maturity levels.
Unit 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Management
Techniques for proactive hazard identification.
Qualitative and quantitative risk assessments.
Practical exercises in safety risk analysis.
Integration of risk controls into operations.
Unit 3: Safety Performance Management
Establishing Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs).
Monitoring and analyzing safety trends.
Data-driven safety performance reviews.
Using SPIs for decision-making.
Unit 4: Safety Culture and Human Factors
Building a positive safety culture.
Addressing human error in aviation safety.
Just culture and reporting systems.
Encouraging organizational learning.
Unit 5: SMS Audits and Continuous Improvement
Conducting SMS audits and evaluations.
Common findings and lessons learned.
Implementing corrective and preventive actions.
Ensuring continuous improvement in SMS.
Ready to strengthen your aviation safety systems?
Join the Advanced Safety Management System (SMS) Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and lead your organization toward higher safety performance and compliance.
The Advanced Safety Management System (SMS) Training Courses in Amsterdam equip professionals with the expertise and practical skills required to implement, manage, and optimize comprehensive safety management frameworks within complex organizational environments. Designed for safety officers, operational leaders, risk managers, and compliance professionals, these programs focus on systematic approaches to hazard identification, risk assessment, and continuous safety improvement.
Participants explore the principles of safety management systems (SMS), including proactive risk analysis, safety policy development, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance. The courses emphasize practical strategies for embedding safety into organizational culture, monitoring performance, and ensuring that operational processes meet international standards. Through case studies, scenario-based exercises, and interactive workshops, attendees gain hands-on experience in developing safety reporting mechanisms, conducting audits, and implementing corrective and preventive actions that enhance workplace safety and resilience.
These advanced SMS training programs in Amsterdam combine theoretical foundations with applied practice, covering topics such as hazard identification, risk mitigation strategies, safety performance measurement, incident investigation, and continuous improvement processes. Participants also learn to integrate SMS principles across departments and operations, align with industry regulations, and leverage technology for enhanced monitoring, reporting, and analysis. The curriculum emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and proactive management as key components of effective safety systems.
Attending these training courses in Amsterdam provides professionals with access to expert-led instruction and exposure to international best practices in safety management. The city’s advanced industrial and operational infrastructure offers an ideal environment for applied learning, practical demonstrations, and collaborative exercises. By completing this specialization, participants emerge equipped to implement and manage advanced safety management systems, enhance organizational safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance—strengthening operational efficiency, resilience, and workforce protection in today’s complex and high-risk operational landscapes.