December 06, 2023

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In a significant stride towards aviation excellence, Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is proud to announce our recent accreditation as a Full Member of the Aviation Regulatory Training Standards Association (ARTSA)

Background of Sofema Aviation Services and ARTSA

Sofema Aviation Services (www.sassofia.com) has been at the forefront of providing aviation regulatory training and consultancy services. With a focus on quality, integrity, and excellence, SAS offers more than 650 regulatory and vocational training courses giving you the choice of a webinar or classroom delivery. Since our inception in 2008, we’ve remained a trusted partner for numerous aviation entities worldwide.

ARTSA (www.artsa.aero), on the other hand, is a globally recognized non-profit organization that accredits organisations providing training in the aviation industry. The association’s primary goal is to promote and maintain a uniform set of standards, ensuring the highest quality of regulatory training worldwide. This accreditation assures the delivery of top-tier educational content and methodologies.

The Accreditation Process

The process of gaining accreditation from ARTSA involves a thorough evaluation of the training organisation’s course content, delivery methods, instructor qualifications, and quality management systems. SAS’ successful accreditation is a result of its consistent efforts in maintaining high standards in all these areas.

Benefits of the accreditation

  • Global Recognition: As an accredited member, Sofema Aviation Services now aligns with a globally recognized benchmark in regulatory training.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Access to a platform that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Networking Opportunities: Being part of ARTSA offers a unique chance to foster global cooperation and networking among regulatory training organizations.
  • Adherence to Universal Standards: This accreditation signifies Sofema’s commitment to upholding and promoting universal standards for regulatory training.

Impact on the Aviation Training Industry

ARTSA’s accreditation is not just a significant achievement for the company but also a positive development for the aviation training industry as a whole. It sets a benchmark for quality and reliability, encouraging other training providers to strive for similar standards.

Aspirations moving forward

Sofema Aviation Services aspires to:

  • Enhance Training Quality: With ARTSA’s guidance, both entities aim to further refine their training modules, ensuring they remain at the forefront of aviation regulatory training.
  • Expand Global Reach: Leveraging ARTSA’s vast network, Sofema hopes to extend its services to a broader audience, promoting aviation safety and excellence worldwide.
  • Collaborate and Innovate: By actively participating in ARTSA’s events, workshops, and seminars, Sofema aims to collaborate with industry peers, sharing knowledge and introducing innovative training methodologies.

A word from the management

Steve Bentley FRAeS, CEO of Sofema, commented: “This accreditation is a testament to our unwavering commitment to aviation safety and excellence. We are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and are eager to contribute actively to ARTSA’s mission of fostering a cooperative learning environment on a global scale.

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