We offer specialist training programmes for your in-house and external customer training needs. 

Our training philosophy is 100% focussed to change skills, attitudes and competence. 

We are committed to assisting regulatory authorities achieve their safety goals.  To do this we are able to offer creative solutions, through which we design, develop and deliver industry leading competence development training programmes that meet the world's aviation authorities' unique demands for in-house and external customer training. We offer support in competence development for Flight Operations Inspectors, Airworthiness and Maintenance Surveyors and Inspectors.

We deliver training courses on behalf of the UK CAA and to EASA inspecting and management staff. 

Our training programmes cover the following scope of subjects:

• Audit Techniques & Skills Development
• EASA Operations, Airworthiness, Maintenance, Manufacturing and Design regulations
• Human Factors and Error Management
• Safety Management Systems
• Maintenance Programmes
• Auditing Human Factors and Error Management programmes in Part 145 organisations

We have invested extensively in researching experiences and best practice developments from around the world to design and develop the most inspiring, maintenance, airworthiness, safety management and human factors training courses available anywhere in the world today.

Our Training Consultants - they are required to meet and demonstrate stringent professional standards.

The Baines Simmons training consultants are active open-minded experts and not "retired narrow-band specialists relying on yesterdays' experiences" - they are up-to-the-minute regulatory system experts. In order to meet the Baines Simmons quality standards our Consultants are required to demonstrate competence to carry out development and delivery of training and consultancy services in at least three subject areas, prior to being 'approved' to deliver training services to your staff:  

• Human Factors & Error Management in maintenance
• Quality systems and audit skills in aviation
• Maintenance Error Investigation skills
• EASA Part-145, EASA Part M, JAR OPS1/3 , EASA Part 147/66, EASA Part 21
• Airworthiness Management
• Safety Management Systems
• Maintenance Programmes

Our consultants have developed a range of staff development programmes for EASA Competent Authorities. They have delivered training and consultancy support to the following national aviation authorities in Europe - Swiss FOCA, Greek HCAA, Polish CAA, Portuguese CAA, Swedish CAA and UK CAA.