The Post Holders (Operations, Training, Safety, Quality, Ground Operation) Duties & Responsibilities training course in London is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge to manage key responsibilities in various operational areas.
From:
08-12-2025
From:
12-01-2026
From:
09-02-2026
Course Overview
Nominated post holders play a critical role in ensuring an organization’s compliance with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) requirements and maintaining safe operations. This Post Holders Duties & Responsibilities Training Course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the legal and operational responsibilities of post holders in Operations, Training, Safety, Quality, and Ground Operations.
The course covers regulatory frameworks, accountability, compliance monitoring, and leadership duties. Participants will learn how to manage their departments effectively while ensuring full regulatory alignment. Real-world case studies and group discussions will provide practical insights into post holder challenges and best practices.
Course Benefits
Understand CAA regulations and post holder requirements.
Learn the specific duties of Operations, Training, Safety, Quality, and Ground Operations post holders.
Strengthen leadership and accountability in aviation roles.
Gain practical tools for compliance monitoring and oversight.
Build confidence in managing audits and regulatory inspections.
Course Objectives
Review the regulatory basis for post holder appointments.
Define roles and responsibilities for each nominated post holder function.
Understand compliance and reporting obligations.
Apply best practices in safety, quality, and training management.
Manage effective communication with regulators and stakeholders.
Evaluate real-world case studies of post holder accountability.
Develop leadership skills for regulatory and operational excellence.
Training Methodology
The course uses a combination of classroom lectures, regulatory text reviews, workshops, and case study discussions. Participants will work through simulated scenarios reflecting post holder responsibilities.
Target Audience
Accountable managers and nominated post holders.
Senior managers in airline and aviation organizations.
Compliance and safety officers.
Professionals preparing for post holder approval by the CAA.
Target Competencies
Regulatory compliance and accountability.
Leadership in aviation safety and quality.
Oversight of operations and ground services.
Effective communication with regulators.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Regulatory Framework for Post Holders
ICAO, EASA, and CAA requirements.
Appointment process for nominated post holders.
Legal accountability and oversight.
Roles of accountable managers vs. post holders.
Unit 2: Operations Post Holder Responsibilities
Ensuring safe and compliant flight operations.
Oversight of operational control systems.
Coordination with flight crew and dispatch.
Managing operational performance.
Unit 3: Training Post Holder Responsibilities
Development and approval of training programs.
Compliance with regulatory training standards.
Oversight of instructor qualifications and performance.
Ensuring continuous competency of staff.
Unit 4: Safety and Quality Post Holder Responsibilities
Managing the Safety Management System (SMS).
Quality assurance and compliance monitoring.
Conducting internal audits and corrective actions.
Reporting obligations to the authority.
Unit 5: Ground Operations Post Holder Responsibilities
Oversight of ground handling and ramp safety.
Passenger and baggage handling compliance.
Cargo and dangerous goods responsibilities.
Coordination with airport authorities and contractors.
Ready to fulfill your post holder responsibilities with confidence?
Join the Post Holders Duties & Responsibilities Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and ensure your organization meets CAA compliance and operational excellence standards.
The Post Holders (Operations, Training, Safety, Quality, Ground Operation) Duties & Responsibilities Training Courses in London provide aviation professionals with a detailed understanding of the leadership, regulatory, and organizational responsibilities associated with key post-holder positions within an aviation organization. Designed for current and aspiring post holders, senior managers, compliance personnel, and operational leaders, these programs emphasize the strategic and operational competencies required to maintain regulatory compliance and support safe, efficient, and well-governed air operations.
Participants explore the full scope of post-holder duties, including the oversight of flight operations, crew training programs, safety performance, quality assurance, and ground operations management. The courses highlight essential topics such as regulatory accountability, organizational structure alignment, risk management frameworks, resource planning, and performance monitoring. Through practical case studies and scenario-based discussions, attendees gain insight into how each post-holder function contributes to organizational readiness, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
These post holder training programs in London integrate regulatory frameworks with real-world operational expectations. The curriculum covers critical areas such as documentation oversight, internal auditing responsibilities, Safety Management System (SMS) implementation, operational control procedures, contractor and service provider management, and reporting obligations. Participants also learn best practices for interdepartmental coordination, leadership communication, and maintaining continuous alignment between operational activities and regulatory requirements.
Attending these training courses in London offers professionals access to experienced instructors and an international aviation environment known for its strong compliance culture and deep industry expertise. London’s diverse aviation sector—spanning airlines, training organizations, maintenance providers, and ground service companies—provides an ideal setting for examining global best practices and understanding the unique responsibilities of aviation post holders. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to fulfill their post-holder roles effectively, lead with confidence, and uphold the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational integrity within their organizations.