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Aviation Safety Management 1

Language of instruction čeština
Code 342-6529
Abbreviation BMvLD1
Course title Aviation Safety Management 1
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Vladimír Smrž, Ph.D.

Summary

The graduate understands the modern concept of civil aviation safety management based on a systemic and proactive approach to the Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with the requirements of ICAO, EASA, and the European Union. Graduates are familiar with the principles of safety management, the organization's safety policy, hazard identification, risk assessment, and the creation of a safety culture in the organization. The graduate understands the interconnections among technical, human, and organizational factors that influence the safety level of the aviation system.

Literature

HOPKIN, Paul. Fundamentals of Risk Management. 6th Edition. London: Kogan Page, 2024.
STOLZER, Alan J.; HALFORD, Carl D.; GOGLIA, John J. Safety Management Systems in Aviation. 2nd Edition. London: Routledge, 2016. ISBN 978-1472422835 .

Advised literature

KROESE, William. A Practical Guide to Safety Management Systems. 2nd Edition. Burlington: Ashgate/Routledge, 2015.