Airport and airline operations Airport design and infrastructure Aviation Safety Regulations Manual of Standards, part 139 Landside operations check-in dispatch ancillary services Airside operations ramp management baggage Airlines domestic international low cost freight air taxi charter commercial air work General and recreational aviation Air traffic management Air traffic management Airservices Australia visual flight rules (VFR) instrument flight rules (IFR) radar control non-radar control towers International Phonetic Alphabet Aeronautical information publications (AIP) Flight planning Environmental factors Noise abatement Pollution and carbon emissions Impact on natural habitats Birdstrike and other hazards Recycling Foreign Objects Damage (FOD) Human factors Human performance limitations biological factors cognitive factors interpersonal relationships Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) Human error Effective communication Management decisions that affect safety outcomes Area of study Safety management systems Focus of study Everyone involved in the production, maintenance or operation of aircraft, either directly or indirectly, bears a responsibility to be aware of safety issues, and to put into effect appropriate safe practices. A culture of safety is fundamental to the aviation and aerospace industries. Maintenance of safety management systems and development of procedures in accordance with operational and legislative requirements is vital to all areas of aerospace. Core subject matter Safety awareness and risk management Regulations, legislation and policies
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