Participants will gain an understanding of the Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BAR Standard) and how it can be used by personnel to help identify potential aviation safety risks. Participants will use the knowledge gained on the course to review their companies’ aviation management policies & procedures and formulate appropriate risk management strategies to manage identified day-to-day risks associated with chartered aviation operations. 

Each training runs over 4 days. Please ensure you select the training week that is in a time zone that suits you.

2022- MCAR Onshore & Spanish MCAR onshore CAlendar

To express your interest in any of these courses, please forward your details to bars@flightsafety.org, stating which location(s) interest you. Check this page regularly for updates.

ABOUT THE TRAINING: 

The training modules are delivered with four Instructor-led online sessions over four days with each session consisting of 3 x 1-hour blocks with 2 x 15-min breaks.  

You must participate in all four sessions to be eligible for the training certificate.  

TRaining Objectives

The objectives of this training is to: 

• Introduce participants with little to no aviation knowledge, to the basic principles of flight and aviation operations (Aviation 101) 

• Provide a detailed overview of the BARS Program and the BAR Standard 
• Explain basic aviation risk principles 
• Explain frequently used aviation industry terms 
• Provide a range of tools that assist personnel identify hazards, risks, and threats specific to the contracted aviation sector 
• Provide and explanation of the distinction between the roles of Aviation Coordinators and Specialists. 

Aviation Safety Advisors:

• Explain frequently used aviation industry terms;
• Provide an introduction to resource sector aviation operations for personnel without an aviation background;
• Assist participants in being able to identify potential risks and threats to the safety of their company’s aviation operations; and
• Provide a range of tools that assist resources sector personnel identify hazards specific to the aviation industry.

Who’s it for-onshore?

This training is open to participants from all departments involved in the development, monitoring, implementation, and enhancement of aviation safety activities within the sector. 

This training is especially valuable for Executive Managers with accountability for decisions that directly impact the selection of service providers for aviation activities. 

• Mine/Site Asset Managers 
• Contract Administrators 
• Corporate Assurance/Risk Managers 
• Executive Managers (with accountability for decisions that directly impact the selection of service providers for aviation activities 
• Any accountable onsite personnel; and 
• All personnel who are involved in aviation operations as part of their day‐to‐day activities. 

Who’s it for-offshore?

This training is especially valuable for Executive Managers with accountability for decisions that directly impact the selection of service providers for aviation activities.

• Mine/Site Asset Managers
• Offshore Installation Managers
• Contract Administrators
• Corporate Assurance/Risk Managers
• HLO’s and Assistants
• Executive Managers (with accountability for decisions that directly impact the selection of service providers for aviation activities
• Any accountable onsite personnel; and
• All personnel who are involved in aviation operations as part of their day‐to‐day activities.

Email us for more information for either onshore or offshore