ACI Course : ACI-ICAO Management of Airport Security Course |
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COURSE GOAL |

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The ACI-ICAO Management of Airport Security course provides guidance to aviation security |
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personnel at a managerial level on planning, coordinating and implementing airport security preventative measures and pro-active initiatives that are in accordance with national programmes and airport industry best practices. |
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CONTENT |
The regulatory framework for airport security |
Development of aviation security programmes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) |
Management of response to acts of unlawful interference, reporting and tracking |
Model framework of the components of an airport security programme |
Best practices on the implementation of airport security programmes |
Crisis communication and coordination with other airports, organizations and agencies |
Measuring results and implemeting a quality management system |
Security training programmes |
Risk and vulnerability assessment |
Intelligence gathering and relationships with agencies |
* This interactive course involves multiple simulation exercises on security planning and threat assessment in addition to managing simulated airport threats. |
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES |
Evaluate options, benefits and disadvantages of outsourcing security activities |
Prepare budgetary estimates for financing AVSEC programmes |
Analyze an airport emergency plan and develop security response actions necessary |
in security emergencies involving aircraft, terminal buildings and airport facilities |
Implement a training programme for airport security and non-security staff |
Develop procedures and mechanisms for reporting and recording security incidents |
Set up and run an airport security committee |
Implement a risk and vulnerability assessment and review processes to prioritize and |
manage risks |
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TARGET AUDIENCE |

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Airport managers and personnel with security responsibilities |

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Suppliers and service providers with security responsibility at an airport |
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(e.g., ground handlers, maintenance organization, cargo agents, catering, or airport security providers) |

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Civil aviation security regulators |
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PRE-REQUISITE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION |
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Must hold a supervisory or management security position in a civil aviation airport |
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Must have a minimum of one to two years’ experience in the field of airport security |
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This programme is intended for security supervisors and managers nominated by a senior executive of their organization. |
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