Re-energize your safety culture!
Training and promotion is
essential for SMS. Employees, as well as company
management, must buy into the program which means
understanding concepts, the benefits, and
implementation. ATC Vantage offers training in SMS
principals, hazard identification, risk analysis and
the development of a Safety Management Manual.

This is the MITRE/FAA developed SMS 1-Day Overview class with twice the
class time and a workshop approach! ATC Vantage is one of only a
few companies licensed to teach the MITRE SMS Overview course.
This course was developed in accordance with
ICAO standards, ICAO SMS Document 9859 and FAA Advisory Circular
120-92 and is continually revised to ensure the most current
information is presented. MITRE SMS
courseware has been taught in 43 countries making it internationally
accepted and desired. This class will be beneficial to all aviation
organizational employees including those company experts who will be
performing Hazard Analysis and Risk Mitigation Strategies.
Content is appropriate for all aviation entities and includes:

* ICAO SMS Standards and
Recommended Practices
* Human Factors and Safety Culture
* Safety Risk Management
* Safety Assurance
Overview
* 1/2 day Workshop for Hazard
ID & Proactive Risk Assessment
* FAA SMS Standards
* SMS Requirements
* Hazard Identification Methods
* Phased SMS Implementation Plan
Overview
* Exercises after each Training
Module
* Group Discussions
This course was developed in
accordance with ICAO standards, ICAO SMS Document 9859, FAA Advisory Circular 120-92
and AC 129-A and is continually
revised to ensure the most current information is
presented. MITRE SMS courseware has been taught in
50
countries making it internationally accepted and
desired. This class will be beneficial to all aviation
organizational employees including those company experts
who will be performing Hazard Analysis and Risk
Mitigation Strategies.
Participants Receive: Lunch & refreshments
on both days; a Certificate of SMS Training; and
a professionally printed reference binder of courseware &
our specially developed "ATCV SMS
Resource" disk
which contains a wealth of SMS
resources (over a hundred documents, excel
worksheets, sample docs, PowerPoint) to help your organization
understand, implement and reference ICAO &
FAA requirements. Dress is business casual. The course begins promptly at
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Class sizes are limited so please register
quickly. For further information, contact ATC Vantage. Registration confirmation & invoice will be emailed to
participants upon registration. Payment options are available.
SMS Manual Development Workshop
Prerequisite: ATCV SMS training or MITRE SMS certificate.
Laptops required
ATCV will work with each student to develop and customize a SMS
manual that fits your organization.
SMS requires documented
procedures and programs. These programs ensure
regulatory compliance and maximum standardization,
efficiency, and productivity. This is achieved
in part through an SMS Manual that documents the
policies, procedures and responsibilities.
About
MITRE (SMS courseware developer)
MITRE Aviation Institute
http://mai.mitrecaasd.org/MITREMAI/
ATC Vantage has been trained
and audited by MITRE
CAASD (Center for Advanced Aviation Systems Development to teach the MITRE
SMS Courseware.
Our comprehensive SMS training program was developed by
the MITRE CAASD (Center for Advanced Aviation Systems
Development) in conjunction with the FAA. MITRE was
founded as a non-profit corporation to provide
engineering and technical services to the federal
government. ATC Vantage is one of only
a couple of
companies who are licensed to teach the MITRE/FAA SMS
Overview course. Click here to for more
information about MITRE CAASD
(MITRE Aviation Institute) and MITRE's roll in
aviation leadership.
FAA names MITRE as a resource in the SMS
"Read-Me-First"
Document" Reference Link - #9) MITRE Center
for the Advanced Aviation System Development is a
non-profit research organization used by the USA
Government (IRS, Dept. of Defense, FAA, etc...)
for a variety of projects.
MITRE CAASD has a longstanding relationship
(since 1958) with the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA). Since 1958, the year MITRE
first opened its doors, MITRE has helped the FAA
address the nations most critical aviation issues.
MITRE's role was enhanced in 1990 when the FAA
created a Federally Funded Research and Development
Center and selected MITRE to operate it. The new
entity is the Center for Advanced Aviation System
Development (CAASD). MITRE has years of experience
in researching, teaching and implementing SMS at
airlines, airports, ATC providers, maintenance shops
and Civil Aviation Authorities worldwide. The MAI
builds on CAASD's broad spectrum of knowledge to
transform forty years of aviation experience into a
world-class continuing education resource.
As the federally-funded research and development
center for the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA), MITRE CAASD is dedicated to improving aviation
system safety, security, and performance. In
addition to the FAA, customers include the
Transportation Security Administration, NASA, the
Federal Communications Commission, and other
government organizations. MITRE also performs work
for international clients and conducts collaborative
research with industry. Ultimately, MITRE serves the
aviation community around the world.
LOCAL DIRECTIONS: From
275 Northbound: I-275 North to Exit 39B
Tampa Airport/Spruce St. Take Spruce
St/Tampa Airport exit on right. Follow
Spruce St Exit on right. At light turn right
onto O'Brien Street -- Avion Park entrance is on
the right. From 275 Southbound:
I-275 South to Exit 39 Tampa
Airport/Clearwater. Take Spruce St. Exit on
right. Drive approx 1/2 mile. At light turn
right onto O'Brien Street -- Avion Park entrance
is on the right. Airport:
Complimentary Airport shuttle running every
30 minutes.