Course Outline

Introduction to ICAO

  • History, mission, and mandate of ICAO
  • Structure and global influence (Council, Assembly, Secretariat)
  • Legal basis: Chicago Convention of 1944

ICAO Regulatory Framework

  • Overview of SARPs (Standards and Recommended Practices)
  • The Annex system and their legal significance
  • Understanding State responsibility and implementation

Key ICAO Annexes and Their Applications

  • Annex 1 – Personnel Licensing
  • Annex 6 – Operation of Aircraft
  • Annex 8 – Airworthiness of Aircraft
  • Annex 9 – Facilitation
  • Annex 17 – Aviation Security

ICAO and Safety Oversight

  • State Safety Programme (SSP)
  • Safety Management Systems (SMS)
  • Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP)

Environmental and Air Navigation Regulations

  • Annex 16 – Environmental Protection (noise and emissions)
  • Global Air Navigation Plan (GANP)
  • Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) and CNS/ATM

Security, Facilitation, and Compliance

  • ICAO’s role in cybersecurity and border control
  • Annex 9 and Annex 17: Passenger facilitation and aviation security
  • Compliance monitoring and national regulatory alignment

Case Studies and Global Implementation Challenges

  • State-level ICAO compliance examples
  • Challenges for developing countries and capacity-building programs
  • Collaboration with IATA, EASA, and national aviation authorities

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of civil aviation or regulatory environments
  • Familiarity with international travel, safety, or airport operations is helpful
  • No prior ICAO experience is required

Audience

  • Aviation regulatory compliance officers
  • Airline and airport operations personnel
  • Government and civil aviation authority staff
 14 Hours

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