Safety and Risk Management for Aviation Professionals

Course aim

To provide students with a broad understanding of implementing safety management systems at the organisational level.

Course content

Task analysis; information sharing; management support; safety culture; SMS implementation; training; measuring safety; audits; risk management; emergency planning; safety promotion; SMS in maintenance. 

Textbook(s)

Alan Stolzer; Carl Halford; and John Goglia 2011, Implementing Safety Management Systems in Aviation, Ashgate Publishing Limited

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
AERO 1025	Introduction to Aviation Safety

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Seminar	2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Workshop	3 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Examination, Report, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.