Legal Principles for Aviation Regulators and Managers Tanglin, Central

Course details

This course provides regulators and managers with fundamental knowledge and understanding of legal principles and procedures as applied in various legal systems. Practical examples of how to apply this knowledge in decision-making that might have legal consequences will also be covered. The topics covered will be presented in layman terms to ensure that non-legal professionals would benefit fully from the course.

Course Synopsis & Methodology

• Types of Injuries
• Liability Concepts
• Contract Concepts
• Criminal Concepts
• Agency Concepts
• Litigation Overview
• Jurisdiction
• Principles of Evidence
• Discovery
• Mock Deposition
• Managing the Press
• Insurance
• Safety Impact
• Law-Safety Interface
• Case Studies
• Exercises

Participant Profile

Non-legal professionals from civil aviation authorities, airport authorities/operators, air traffic services providers, airlines and aircraft manufacturers, aerospace industry as well as personnel directly involved in or supporting civil aviation business.

Eligibilty

Applicants for SCP training programmes should satisfy the following criteria: 

• Mid- to senior level officials, unless otherwise stated
• Nominated by their respective Governments or National Focal Points for Technical Assistance
• Suitably qualified to attend the training programme, as assessed by the training agency
• Proficient in English, i.e. have a good command of spoken and written English (Please note that there will be no interpreters on hand during the training)
• In good health and medically fit to complete the course
• Be able to attend the training programme from the start date to the end date