Security Risk and Crisis Management

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VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

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About the course

4-day (16 hours) LIVE virtual 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 threat. Learn how to minimize risk by reviewing current threats to the aviation industry.

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Course Code: SEC018VCEN02

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 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

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’.

Next class

Security Risk and Crisis Management

Mexico, Mexico City (AME-RTP)
17 - 21 August, 2026
Register before May 17, 2026 to take advantage of the 20% Early Bird discount (only for payment by credit card or ICH). *Terms apply
We recommend registering by 03 Aug to secure your place.
All prices displayed below are before tax and include applicable discounts.
Please note our Payment options and find out more about our Early Bird Terms.
Class no: 4615259
English
USD 1,114
USD 1,433
Regular*
USD 1,592

This class is offered in cooperation with Aeromexico Formación.
Please refer to Aeromexico Formación for the final price.

Registration

Aeroméxico Formación
Av. Tahel s/n Pensador Mexicano
Venustiano Carranza
15510 Ciudad de México
CDMX

Website: aeromexicoformacion.com
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What you will learn

Upon completing 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:

  • 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 an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.