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Meet Our Client – Aeroco Group International Ltd. Now a Privileged Training Partner

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October 23, 2025

Steven Bentley

We are delighted to welcome Aeroco Group International Ltd as the newest member of our Privileged Training Partner (PTP) program. About Aeroco Group Aeroco Group is an established aerospace service provider with over 150 years of combined team experience across component maintenance, manufacturing, paint, design, airside operations, regulatory compliance, and planning. Operating from more than…

EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Health & Safety – First Aid DRSABC Refresher – Guidance & Best Practice

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EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Health & Safety - First Aid DRSABC Refresher - Guidance & Best Practice

October 23, 2025

Steven Bentley

Refresh your First Aid skills with this DRSABC Refresher. Quick, practical, and confidence-boosting. D – Danger Make safety first: stop ground traffic; Isolate power (CBs/GPU) if trained; remove FOD; set a no-go cordon. PPE on: gloves/eye protection; face shield if splash risk. Don’t become a casualty – if you can’t make it safe fast, move…

Swiss Cheese Model Considerations in Relation to Boeing MEDA

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Boeing aircraft on runway representing Swiss Cheese Model considerations in aviation safety and Boeing MEDA analysis.

October 22, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) looks at using SWISS Cheese as a MEDA Model to support understanding of maintenance exposure. Complex systems defend against failure with multiple layers of protection (procedures, training, tooling, supervision, inspections, tests, etc.). Each layer has gaps (“holes”) due to design limits, local conditions, drift, or simple variability. Accidents happen when the…

Cybersecurity Training Added at No Extra Cost to Sofema Online’s AMO Learning Path Diploma

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October 21, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Online (SOL) announces that Part 145 Cybersecurity Essentials is now included at no additional cost until the end of November 2025 within the Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) Learning Path Diploma. This addition helps maintenance and quality professionals strengthen their cybersecurity awareness and practical readiness – skills that are becoming increasingly essential within EASA Part 145 environments. The AMO Learning Path Diploma provides…