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Delivering an Effective State Safety Program SSP

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February 11, 2013

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An effective State Safety Program SSP requires industry compliant Safety Management Systems SSP. Once an organizational safety management system is in place, which is able to identify safety weaknesses and risk exposing pressure points in the organization it enters a new era. It then becomes possible to work towards not only continuous monitoring but continuous…

Implementation of Aviation Safety Management in an Operations Environment

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May 11, 2012

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MS Myth Busting and Realities – Steven Bentley MD Sofema Aviation Services www.sasssofia.com discusses SMS in an Operational Context. SMS is all about Compliance ? – Its not ! – Its about Managing Risk. Safety management goes far beyond traditional  compliance led approaches to auditing. So a Safety Management System has to identify potential safety…

Quality Assurance Auditing – how to ask effective questions

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February 06, 2012

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Sofema Aviation Services www.sassofia.com offers Aviation Auditing delivered by highly professional instructors with many years auditing experience. Effective Questioning during the audit is very much within the control of the auditor. You have the attention of the audience (the auditee) and it is your responsibility to obtain the information necessary to make the correct determinations….

Types of Audit in Aviation and the difference between compliance and conformance

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January 31, 2012

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Sofema Aviation Services offers 2 day intensive audit training courses see www.sassofia.com The Compliance Audit Audits can be divided into two categories by purpose: Compliance and performance. A compliance audit looks for conformance  to a set of rules. The rules may not always be questions. Regulatory audits. Are in fact compliance audits – compliance with…