Module Number: 13917

Every summer semester
Credit points: 6

Module examination: Continuous assessment 

Learning outcome: The primary aim of this lecture is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the safety processes and standards that govern the aviation industry. By the end of the session, students should be able to:

• Recognize the significance of international and national regulatory bodies in maintaining aviation safety.
• Comprehend the principles and implementation of Safety Management Systems.
• Analyze the role of human factors in aviation incidents and propose strategies for improvement.
• Understand the latest technological contributions to enhancing safety in aviation operations.
• Understand the collaborative efforts required at both national and international levels to uphold and improve safety standards in the aviation industry.

Content: 

• Introduction to Aviation Safety
• International Regulatory Bodies
• Safety Management Systems (SMS):
• Accident Investigation and Reporting
• Human Factors in Aviation Safety
• Technological Advancements in Safety