Aviation Security Management

4-day (16 hours) LIVE virtual classroom course

Master the role of Security Manager in civil aviation in today’s rapidly evolving landscape of criminal threats and stringent aviation security regulations. The Security Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining safe, efficient, and compliant operations. IATA’s Aviation Security Management course equips you with essential management and administrative skills to confidently lead your organization while adhering to both national and international legislation. Through hands-on, daily classroom learning and real-world scenarios, you’ll develop the tools to respond effectively to the challenges you face in day-to-day operations.

Course Code: SEC017VCEN02

Course format

• The live sessions of this virtual classroom course are delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• The course will take you approximately 16 hours to complete and be held over 4 consecutive days.
• There will be 2 live interactive virtual classroom sessions per day, each session will be 120 minutes.
• The live sessions will require your participation, with multiple Q&A sessions and additional time spent on self-study material including projects, research, additional reading and videos.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Technical requirements

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Prerequisites

• Participants are recommended to possess a minimum of two years of aviation or regulatory administration experience.
• Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced.
• 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. Please have your login details ready.
• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.

To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the B2B Training Specialist in your region.

Virtual venues

We schedule our virtual classroom courses through one of 3 virtual venues, each in a different time zone for your convenience. For more information, please visit our page on virtual classroom timing or contact our Customer Portal. 

Please check the exact schedule of each class below (View more details) and click ‘Register’.

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Recognize the main issues that currently confront aviation security management
• Describe the changing background of the threat and the ways in which it can be manifested
• Use risk and threat assessment tools to improve overall risk management
• Enhance your resource management knowledge
• Discuss the approach in which aviation security countermeasures may need to change

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Security foundations
• The threat we face and emerging trends
• The evolution of threat in civil aviation
• Threat assessment and risk management
• Resource management and implementation
• AVSEC management challenges
• AVSEC management systems
• Communication skills
• Quality in aviation

This course is recommended for:

• Experienced Airport and Airline Managers
• Passenger and Cargo Operations Providers
• Aviation Security Regulatory Authorities
• 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.