Aviation Security Operations Diploma

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Diploma

About the diploma

4 courses to be completed in 3 years

IATA Aviation Security Operations Diploma aviation training

If you manage an airline, airport or cargo security operations, you have to work closely with numerous stakeholders on the job. This Diploma validates your understanding of the key players in aviation security: their organizational structure, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements. You will gain and expand your knowledge of security in a selection of operational areas.

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Diploma code: DIPL-27

What you will learn

Upon completion of this diploma, you will be able to:

  • Understand standard operating procedures for aviation security audits
  • Analyse threats and risks
  • Ensure compliance with aviation security requirements
  • Minimize your operational exposure through proper risk management techniques
  • Respond to security emergencies

Who should attend

This diploma is recommended for:

  • Managers involved in airport operations
  • Cargo services and operations managers with security responsibilities

Additional information

  • To begin working toward your diploma, go to each required and elective course page and register individually. You must complete all selected courses to be eligible for the diploma.
  • This diploma program consists of 3 required courses and 1 elective course of your choice, all of which must be completed within 3 years.
Please note: Classroom courses and virtual classroom courses (where available) are both accepted as part of this diploma.

To receive the diploma candidates must complete

  • 3 Required courses
  • 1 Elective courses

Required courses

Elective courses

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Airport Operations - Advanced

Practical knowledge to manage key airport operations efficiently and safely while meeting your stakeholders' operational requirements.

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  • English
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Airport Total Quality Management and Customer Service

Learn how to develop a TQM strategy and quality culture that achieves organizational effectiveness across all airport operations.

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Aviation Security Instructor Refresher

This course covers the recurrent training requirements recommended by ICAO, EU, TSA, and other major security programs to help keep your organization compliant.

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Behavioral Analysis and Predictive Screening Strategies

Learn passenger security screening techniques that increase efficiency and throughput, including: questioning techniques and how to detect suspicious signs before making contact with a passenger.

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In-flight Security

From minor in-flight incidents to bomb threats and hijacking situations, learn tested techniques to handle a range of passenger disturbances. Practice your response skills in a series of exercises.

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Passenger Assessment and Travel Document Checks

Learn about machine-readable passports and ID cards, false documents, techniques for passenger assessment and exception handling.

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Passenger Data Exchange Programs (API/PNR)

Working from the API-PNR Toolkit, the practical exercises in this course will help you understand the steps to building a data program in alignment with international standards.

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Security Audit and Quality Control

Ensure your compliance with ICAO Annex 17 audit requirements, plus international and national security programs. Learn how to conduct audits and quality control across multiple security segments.

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