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Aviation Security Manager

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Prepares managers to take responsibility for an organisation's security programme. It covers the legal framework, writing and maintaining a security programme, managing staff and contractors, quality control, and leading the organisation through incidents and audits.

Who it is for

Appointed or prospective security managers of airlines, airports, helicopter operators and ground handlers

Learning outcomes

  • Interpret international and national security requirements for their organisation
  • Write and maintain an operator or entity security programme
  • Manage security training, staff selection and background checks
  • Plan internal quality control activities and respond to authority audits
  • Lead the response to security incidents and acts of unlawful interference

Course outline

  • Legal and regulatory framework
  • Security programme development
  • Personnel, training and background checks
  • Quality control and audits
  • Crisis and incident management
  • Working with authorities and partners

Topics follow public standards: ICAO Annex 17; ICAO Doc 8973 (public reference); EU Regulations 300/2008 and 2015/1998.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the course?

The course runs 5 days.

Who is the course for?

Appointed or prospective security managers of airlines, airports, helicopter operators and ground handlers

What delivery modes are available and what does it cost?

Classroom in Tbilisi €1,020, online classroom (live virtual) €920, self-paced online €370; prices per participant, excluding VAT. Group and in-company prices on request.

Where does the course take place?

Classroom sessions are held at Ana Politkovskaya Street N14, Tbilisi, Georgia. The course is also available online or in-company in Georgia or abroad.

Will I receive a certificate?

On successful completion you receive a Certificate of Completion from the Aviation Training Center of Safety Academia, listing the course title, topics, training hours, dates and instructor. Our instructors are certified aviation professionals, holding GCAA teacher licences, ATPL licences and IATA certificates. All training is designed, delivered and reviewed under our internal quality management system, which follows ISO 9001 principles. Our courses support the training requirements organisations meet under ICAO, EASA and national rules. As with all such regulatory training, each organisation accepts training through its own quality or training system, and on request we provide the syllabus and instructor's CV for your Quality or Safety Manager to review.

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