COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SIV 2014 SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Civil Aviation Transportation Management

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR AYBERK TUTKUN

Offered to

Civil Aviation Transportation Management

Course Objective

This course aims to provide civil air transportation management students with the technical knowledge necessary to apply safety rules, causes of accidents and accident analysis during airport and flight operations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Students will be able to have a background knowledge on theoretical issues related to aviation safety
2   2. Students will be able to understand aviation safety system
3   3. Students will be able to use aviation safety system
4   4. Students will carry out activities to identify risks
5   5. Students will carry out activities to assess and control risks
6   6. Students will be able to recognize and solve problems related to aviation safety

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Aviation safety: basic concepts To have general knowledge about aviation safety
2 Aviation safety: basic concepts To have general knowledge about aviation safety
3 Aviation safety: basic concepts To have general knowledge about aviation safety
4 Hazard, potential hazard, risk concepts To have general knowledge about the concepts of danger, potential danger and risk
5 Safety Risks Detailed knowledge of safety risks
6 Accident Models To have the necessary basic knowledge about accident models
7 Accident Models To have the necessary basic knowledge about accident models
8 Midterm Exam Midterm Exam
9 Accident analysis with SHELL Model Learning the SHELL model and accident analysis
10 Accident analysis with Swiss Chesee Model Learning the Swiss Cheese model and accident analysis
11 Accident Analysis Applications Understanding the importance of safety by making accident analysis applications
12 Safety Management System Planning Learning the safety management system and planning
13 Operation of Safety Management System Learning and operating the safety management system
14 Operation of Safety Management System Learning and operating the safety management system
15 Phased approach to SMS implementation Learning the phased approach in SMS applications
16 Final Exam Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Gerede, E. (2025). Havacılıkta Emniyet Yönetimi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, preparation about the subject, in-class practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exam, homework

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance to 70% of the lectures is compulsory.
2. Any attempt and act of plagiarism will result in disciplinary action.
3. Participation in class work is required.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ayberk.tutkun@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The days and hours specified in the weekly course schedule announced for that year.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 7 3 21
Tutorials 7 3 21
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Individual homework preperation (CBIKO Talent Gate) 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Participating Lectures and Field Studies 14 2 28
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 110

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.154
LO.25
LO.34
LO.43
LO.53
LO.65