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Developing Negotiating Skills ā€“ The Art of Successful Negotiation?

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Successful Negotiation

November 04, 2022

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com takes a deep dive into the key elements of a successful negotiation. Introduction – What do we mean by Negotiation? The process of Negotiation takes place when two or more people, with differing expectations, come together with the goal of reaching an attempt on a particular issue. Consider the process…

Best Practice for Managing the Competency of EASA Part 147 Instructional Staff

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Competency

November 03, 2022

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Sofema Aviation Service (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.com considers the requirements to ensure the appropriate level of Instructor & Assessor Competency. Introduction It is necessary to manage the competence of Instructors, Examiners and Assessors to a standard which is documented by the EASA Part 147 Š¾rganisation within the MTOE. In addition it shall be acceptable to the Competent Authority…

Introduction to the role of SMS Trainer within an EASA Part 145 Organisation

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SMS

November 01, 2022

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.comĀ provides SMS Training for trainers to prepare your SMS Instructor to deliver appropriate training for all roles within your organisation. Introduction ā€“ Consider the following: An SMS is more than just the sum of its elements. An SMS requires a different way of thinking ā€“ o A systems or systematic approach! An…

Are there major differences between FAA & EASA Approach to Safety Management Systems?

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Are there major differences between FAA & EASA Approach to Safety Management Systems?

October 27, 2022

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The Short Answer is No! However, there is a little more to this story ā€“ Read on! Safety Management System in aviation – FAA vs EASA environment Whether we are talking about, FAA or EASA as the ā€œregulatory environmentā€ the focus remains on demonstrating that the organisation has an SMS that essentially shows compliance with…