Security Management Systems (SeMS)

2h - $195.00 USD

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The Security Management Systems (SeMS) course explores the key components of a SeMS, and the essential steps airport operators should take to ensure the effective implementation of a SeMS.

The course helps participants to transition from a reactive, compliance-oriented mindset to a proactive one.

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:

Define what a Security Management System (SeMS) is
Explain how a SeMS assists airports to more effectively manage security risks
Identify the key components of a SeMS
Recognize the benefits of implementing a SeMS
Outline the essential steps for implementing a SeMS

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

Background to SeMS

What a SeMS is and isn’t
Differences between SMS and SeMS

Benefits of SeMS

Accountable Management
Gaining commitment for SeMS from senior management
Key appointments and responsibilities

Continuous Improvement and Change Management

Benefits of continuous improvement
The plan-do-check-act (PDCA) model
Change management best practices

Performance Management

Setting and measuring KPIs
Security reporting systems

Additional Key SeMS Components

Education and culture
Threat and risk management
Quality assurance and quality control
Incident management and response

SeMS Implementation – Key Steps

The key steps involved in the implementation of a SeMS

SeMS Case Studies

Insights from airports who have implemented a SeMS

This course includes an integrated online assessment.

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

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.)