Airline Security Operations Optimization

Did you know that in the past 5 years, 64 participants from 12 countries have taken this course with IATA?

5-day (40 hours) classroom course

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.

Course Code: SEC009VEEN02

Course format

• This classroom course provides 5 days (40 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Take this course at an IATA Training Center, Regional Training Partner, or on-demand as in-house training.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Intermediate.
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount.

In-house training

To arrange in-house training for your company, please complete the in-house training request form or contact the Training Specialist in your region.

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

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• 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
• Security planning exercises - threat analysis and risk assessment
• Implementation planning exercise

This course is recommended for:

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

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.