Airport Security Measures and Technologies

3h - $195.00 USD
Airport Security Measures and Technologies

The Airport Security Measures and Technologies course describes the various security zones in place at an airport and the common access control and identification requirements to access these zones.

The course also explores the types of security measures and technologies used at airports around the world – including both the baseline measures airports implement to prevent acts of unlawful interference, as well as more advanced measures and emerging technologies and approaches.

This course can be taken as part of the Certificate in Airport Security for those wishing to deepen their understanding of the key concepts and best practices associated with airport security and gain the knowledge required to address modern airport security challenges.

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Competencies Obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Identify airport operational areas and security zones.
  • Describe the airport security measures commonly in place at airports.
  • Describe airport access control and identification requirements.
  • Describe the screening equipment most commonly used at airports around the world.
  • Give examples of new and emerging measures, technologies, and procedures in airport security.
  • Describe how data analytics and the use of biometrics can improve aviation security outcomes.
  • Articulate the benefits and challenges of implementing new technologies and processes.

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

Airport Security Zones

  • The importance of establishing security zones in and around airports.
  • Security zones commonly found at airports.
  • Access requirements for each of these zones.

Security Measures at Airports

  • Security measures commonly found at airports and how they enhance airport security.

Identification Cards

  • The purpose and common types of airport identification (ID) cards.
  • Who needs an airport ID card.
  • Obligations and responsibilities of ID card holders.
  • Key security features found on ID cards.

Screening Equipment

  • Traditional screening equipment.
  • Newer equipment and technologies.

Best Practices and Innovations in Security Screening

  • A selection of best practices and innovations in security screening, including:
    • Centralized image processing.
    • Seamless security controls.
    • Risk-based passenger differentiation.
    • Increasing unpredictability.

Biometrics in Aviation Security

  • Benefits and challenges associated with the use of biometrics in aviation security.
  • How biometrics are currently being used at airports.

New Technologies and Processes – Challenges and Benefits

  • The challenges and benefits of implementing new security technologies and processes.
  • Key considerations when looking to introduce new screening equipment.

This course includes an integrated online assessment.

Candidates must successfully complete the assessment to receive a Certificate of Completion.

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Who Should Enrol?

  • Airport security personnel, supervisors, and managers.
  • Airport Security Committee members.
  • Airport personnel interested in better understanding aviation security.
  • Anyone interested in a career in airport security.
  • Suppliers and service providers with security responsibilities at an airport (e.g. airport security providers, ground handlers, etc.).
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