Competencies Obtained
On completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Describe the various components of the Airside including Infrastructure,
- Facilities and People and understand how these components interact to form an operational system.
- Explain why airports need a systematic approach to Safety Management and describe the various elements required to implement an effective safety management system at an airport.
- Explore the various risks and hazard associated with aircraft ground operations at an airport and how they can be effectively managed
- Describe the major aspects of Airport Emergency Management and how airports prepare and respond to airside emergencies.
- Understand the importance of Airport Security Management and describe key airport security measures that are in place to protect the airside.
- Describe the principle environmental impacts associated with airside operations and how these impacts may be successfully managed.
- Describe Airport Council International’s safety performance indicators and how information sharing and industry collaboration is key to furthering safety.