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The teaching of Adult “Learners” requires different techniques when compared to the process of teaching children for example. Pedagogy is the term given to teacher-centered educating, where we assume or expect that the teacher is the expert determines both the content and the delivery process. Such a process is essentially a one way communication from…

Doing it differently!  What does this mean? In reality we are looking for different ways to deliver the message, bringing people into the SMS way of thinking! Making people more “Risk Aware”.   Supporting an organisational approach which provides for the maximum safety effort we can provide, and yes from the top down.   We…

Sofema Aviation Services considers the process of SMS Risk Assessment & Root Cause Analysis. Aviation SMS training: Risk Assessment & Root Cause Analysis Introduction Which elements related to our aviation SMS to consider? a) Risk Assessment b) Root Cause Analysis What is our Goal? i) review the current status ii) deliver an appraisal with the…

About the author Steven Bentley is an avionics licensed aircraft engineer who obtained his initial qualification in February 1976. With more than 40 years’ experience in commercial aviation and a deep understanding of practical considerations involved in Commercial Aircraft Maintenance. Steven is MD of Sofema Aviation Services a Regulatory training and Consulting Organisation which was…