Security Risk and Crisis Management

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About the course

5-day (40 hours) classroom course

IATA Security Risk and Crisis Management aviation training course

This course helps you to address security vulnerabilities in your organization and handle the aftermath of a crisis. Improve your understanding of risk management and understand how to prepare a risk assessment of your organization by correctly assessing and quantifying threats. Learn how to minimize risk by reviewing current threats to the aviation industry.

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Course code: SEC018VEEN02

Course format

Prerequisites

  • Participants should have at least three years of managerial responsibility including international exposure.
  • 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

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.

Next available class

Security Risk and Crisis Management

Spain, Madrid (IATA)
14 - 18 September, 2026
USD100 Early Bird | Register by Aug 24, 2026
Final price at checkout | Class no: 2904810 English
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USD 2,240
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Security Risk and Crisis Management

United States, Miami (IATA)
19 - 23 October, 2026
20% Early Bird | Register before Jul 20, 2026
Final price at checkout | Class no: 2904861 English
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USD 1,872

What you will learn

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyze emerging trends in attacks against civil aviation
  • Identify areas of vulnerability within your organization
  • Prepare a risk assessment for your organization
  • Report and recommend countermeasures
  • Develop a crisis management plan for your organization
  • Improve your communication skills both internally and externally during a crisis

Course content

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

  • Intelligence analysis
  • Reporting risk assessment findings
  • Evaluating aviation security countermeasures
  • Identifying areas of vulnerability
  • Assessing the vulnerability of facilities
  • Applying and integrating risk management (ISO 31000-2009)
  • Crisis management planning
  • Developing communication skills
  • Understanding the role of human error

Who should attend

This course is recommended for managers in:

  • Airline, airport and civil aviation
  • Legislation and administration
  • Insurance and aviation security consultation

Certificate awarded

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 participant obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.