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Safety Management Training Academy (SMTA)

Open to ALL DISCIPLINES!


August 4 - 7, 2025

Nuvodesk Coworking, Suite C
2909 E Arkansas Lane
Arlington, TX 76010

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REGISTRATION

SMTA registration fees will INCLUDE:

  • Full program tuition
  • Various meals/receptions during the event

AAMS Member

  • Year 1: $1595.00
  • Year 2: $1595.00

Non-Member

  • Year 1: $2095.00
  • Year 2: $2095.00

ACCOMMODATIONS

Homewood Suites: Book Your Room

Hilton Garden Inn: Book Your Room


Please note: Hotel accommodations are not included in the registration fees and are the responsibility of the attendee . You may utilize the Safran discounted rates at one of the two options above or you are welcome to make alternative accommodations elsewhere. Both of the options listed above are about a 10 minute drive from the event facility.

Meet the Faculty!

Schedule At-A-Glance

COURSE CURRICULUM

The Safety Management Training Academy provides a comprehensive foundation into the science and application of the discipline of safety systems for current and future leaders in the air medical and critical care transport industry. Open to all disciplines, the goal of this two year program is to build a cadre of industry personnel with a broader knowledge and interest in all aspects of the management of safety across the entire enterprise of medical transportation- with special emphasis on safety management systems, patient safety, aviation/vehicle operational safety and workplace safety.

Attendees at SMTA will participate in four days of safety management training classes, followed by a culminating exam for Year 1 students and the MTSP-C exam and presentation of a culminating capstone project for Year 2 students. 

1st YEAR

  • Incident & Accident Causation
  • A Systemic Approach to Safety
  • The Policy & Regulatory Environment
  • A Hazard Identification & Analysis
  • Safety Education

2nd YEAR

  • Safety Strategy Development
  • Applying the Balanced Scorecard
  • Emergency Preparedness I & II
  • Project Management & Communications
  • Safety Culture 

At the completion of this course, the successful student will demonstrate knowledge of the fundamentals by which and through which safety is integrated in a given organization. Please contact meetings@aams.org for additional information.

*MTSP-C EXAM! 
All SMTA Year 2 students who complete the course will be given access to the MTSP-C Exam at no additional charge.  The exam will now be included in the SMTA tuition price.*

SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE

Monday, August 4
0930 – 1000h   Registration
1000 – 1230h    Student Orientation & Classes
1230 – 1315h      Lunch
1315 – 1645h     Class in session

Tuesday, August 5
0830 – 0900h   Breakfast
0900 – 1230h    Class in session
1230 – 1315h       Lunch 
1315 – 1645h      Class in session (YR 1) / Group Project Prep Time (YR 2)

Wednesday, August 6
0815 – 0830h    Breakfast
0830 – 1200h    Class in session
1200- 1300h     Lunch
1300 – 1630h    Class in session

Thursday, August 7
 0830 – 0900h   Breakfast
0900 – 1230h    Class in session (YR 1) / Group Project Presentations (YR 2)
1230 – 1315h       Lunch
1315 – 1415h       Class in session (YR 1) / MTSP-C Study Hall (YR 2)
1415 – 1615h       Study Hall (  YR 1) / MTSP-C Exam (YR 2)
1515 – 1615h       YR 1 Exam
1615 – 1700h      Roadmap to Success (All)

Questions about the Safety Management Training Academy?
Please contact meetings@aams.org.