Learn to access the right information to make the right decisions in your security operations.

Airlines need to be aware of not only the latest security regulations for them, but also of airport security operations, and how they affect their business. This course takes a close look at industry regulations and best practices to help you understand, analyze and prevent threats.

Available as: Classroom & In-Company course
Duration: 5 days (40 hours)
Recommended level: Professional & Management
Prerequisites: None

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Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Understand and maintain airline security operations in compliance with international regulations
• Apply best practices in your security planning
• Understand the international aviation security legal framework

This course is recommended for:

• Security managers and supervisors at airlines and airports
• Law enforcement officers in airport security
• Civil aviation authority representatives

Background and Regulations

• Aviation security background and current trends
• Legislative aspects of aviation security
• Security Management Systems (SeMS)

Security Concepts

• Introduction to risk management
• Threat analysis
• Quality control
• Crisis management

Security Operations

• Aircraft security
• Airport security
• Contingency planning

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Activities:

• Security planning exercises - threat analysis and risk assessment
• Impelmentation planning exercise
• Final exam

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 80% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.

Further training
Graduates of this course can apply for the Harvard ManageMentor (HMM) distance learning program at a special graduate price.

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