RTCA Announces New Training Course on Safety Management Systems (SMS)

Washington, DC, May 5, 2021 -RTCA, Inc. today announced the offering of a new training course, Safety Management Systems Overview. Partnering with The MITRE Corporation, this course is tailored for individuals that may be new to aviation and will play key roles in safety management systems.

“I am pleased to have worked with our colleagues at MITRE to develop this one of a kind course on Safety Management Systems”, said Terry McVenes, RTCA President and Chief Executive Officer. “This 4-day course is a great introduction on SMS and is especially suited for personnel from new entrants to the aviation system that may be unfamiliar with its concepts, components, and the importance of creating a positive safety culture.”

The first course is scheduled for July 12, 2021. Enrollment or additional information can be found on the RTCA training site https://www.rtca.org/training/.

About RTCA

RTCA is a private, not-for-profit association founded in 1935 as the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics. This mission of RTCA is to inspire the creation and implementation of integrated performance standards that meet the changing global aviation environment and ensure the safety, security, and overall health of the aviation ecosystem.

For more information conatct

Name: Ka'Nika Evans

Title: Coordinator, Training and Communications

Email: kevans@rtca.org