Applied Risk Management in Civil Aviation

Curriculum & Course Overview

Goal 2026 Semester Launch ! Get ready for an engaging 5-week blended course that combines 5 virtual sessions of 4 hours each, along with self-directed learning activities and assignments between sessions. Here are the scheduled sessions : Session 1: May 14, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Session 2: May 21, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Session 3: May 28, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Session 4: June 4, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Session 5: June 11, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills! ** A minimum of 10 participants is required to run each session**. This course is part of the Programme entitled “Risk Management in Civil Aviation”. This Programme is designed to help participants align and develop an effective risk and resilience aviation management practice in their organizations. This Programme consists of the following courses : 1) Risk Management Fundamentals (Self-Paced, Online). 2) Applied Risk Management in Civil Aviation (Instructor-led, Virtual). 3) Integrated Risk Management Capstone course (Instructor-led, Virtual). Building on the fundamental risk management concepts covered in the first course of the Programme, you will explore how to apply and align related risk and resilience processes and disciplines, such as enterprise risk management, internal controls, emergency response, crisis management, and business continuity management, and disaster recovery. Using interactive real-world civil aviation risk management case studies and current globally recognized standards and guidelines, you will learn to assess the impact of emerging and top aviation risks such as cyber, artificial intelligence (AI), environmental, and economic risks to support better risk intelligence and decision-making. Guided by experienced global risk management experts, practitioners, and industry guest speakers, you will examine the steps to align risk and resilience practices, understand how to gain commitment, infuse new energy into your organization, and prepare to integrate your risk program in the future. Q: Are there any discounts available for the programme? A: Yes. A 15% discount is available for participants from Aviation Governmental Bodies and McGill University Students. Additionally, a 10% discount applies to regular participants who register for the full programme. Learning Objectives • Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: • Align each of the related risk and resilience disciplines and how they can be applied in the context of aviation risk management; • Improve decision-making and better predict, identify, respond to, and manage risks; • Describe the current aviation risk landscape and emerging trends; • Apply risk and resilience processes with risk management practices at your CAA; and • Promote a risk intelligent culture in your organization Structure • Module 0 : Introduction • Module 1 : Apply Risk Fundamentals and Build Risk Culture • Module 2 : Role of Three Lines Model • Module 3 : Risk and Internal Control in Action • Module 4 : Align Emergency, Crisis, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery to Risk • Module 5 : Apply Risk Intelligence Primary Target Population Aviation professionals and managers from Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAs), operations officers, safety analysts, heads of safety performance, airport managers and other professionals interested in developing and implementing Risk Management programs. Secondary Audience: Business leaders and professionals across all industries, particularly those interested in developing a systemic understanding of Risk Management and the benefits of its application in their respective organizations. Entry Requirements • To ensure the best learning experience and outcomes, it is strongly recommended to complete the 1st course of the: Risk Management Fundamentals prior to attending this course.

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