Course overview
Acron Aviation’s Safety Risk Management Programme is a comprehensive three-day course designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and practical competencies required to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor safety risks within aviation organisations. Developed for personnel operating within UK CAA, EASA, ICAO, and internationally aligned regulatory environments, the programme provides a detailed understanding of Safety Risk Management as a core component of an effective Safety Management System.
The programme provides a structured approach to developing risk management competence across operational, management, and safety functions, helping organisations improve safety performance, enhance resilience, and support regulatory compliance.
- Duration: Three days
- Delivery: Classroom (at our London Training Centre) or virtual instructor-led
- Cost: £1,350 + VAT
- Upcoming course dates: 28-30 October; 23-25 November
- Certification: Acron Aviation Safety Risk Management Certificate of Completion
- Regulatory relevance: Aligned with UK CAA, EASA, ICAO and internationally recognised Safety Management System and Risk Management principles
- CPD recognition: Available upon request
Following completion of the course, participants will understand effective compliance monitoring principles, plan and conduct audits, identify and manage non-compliances, apply root cause analysis techniques, develop corrective actions, and support organisational assurance and continuous improvement activities.
Who should attend?
- Maintenance Personnel
- Continuing Airworthiness Personnel
- Safety Managers
- Safety Officers
- Compliance Monitoring Personnel
- Safety Analysts
- Accountable Managers
- Nominated Persons
- Heads of Department
- Operational Managers
- Supervisors
- Risk Managers
- Governance Professionals
- Executive Leaders
Course objectives
Understand Safety Risk Management principles; apply hazard identification techniques; conduct structured risk assessments; develop risk mitigation strategies; evaluate control effectiveness; apply risk-based decision making; monitor safety performance; and contribute to continuous improvement within an SMS.
Key topics covered
- Introduction to Safety Risk Management
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Assessment Methodologies
- Risk Analysis and Evaluation
- Risk Control and Mitigation
- Risk Ownership and Accountability
- Safety Performance Monitoring
- Human Factors and Risk Management
- Risk-Based Decision Making
Practical training elements
Hazard identification workshops, risk assessment exercises, safety case development activities, risk mitigation planning workshops, safety data analysis exercises, operational decision-making scenarios, and group risk review activities.
Benefits to your organisation
Improve risk awareness, strengthen safety performance, support regulatory compliance, enhance decision-making, increase organisational resilience, and develop internal safety capability.
Why choose Acron Aviation?
Acron Aviation combines expertise in aviation operations, safety management, human factors, compliance, training, and organisational performance improvement. The programme focuses on practical application through aviation case studies, workshops, and real-world operational scenarios.
Meet the trainer - Peter Hogston
Peter Hogston has had a full career as a commercial pilot in both the rotary and fixed-wing sectors. He has delivered services successfully for Baines Simmons and CAAi working with commercial and military operators, national aviation Authorities and non-commercial operations.
Peter has delivered regulatory change and training programmes on behalf of regulators and the regulated, globally. This includes training UKCAA and EASA teams on the effective implementation of SMS and regulatory development.
Peters’ knowledge includes the practical application of regulations, the benefits of effective safety management and resulting improvements in business performance.
