COURSE DURATION: Classroom & Online (Learner Paced)

COURSE DEPLOYMENT: Online

TARGET GROUP:

• Airport safety managers, officers, and staff
• Airport emergency managers, officers and staff
• Airport health and safety personnel
• Air traffic controllers
• Airport planners and designers
• Airport ground handling managers and personnel Refresher – Required after every 2 years

COURSE AIM:

The aim of this course is to familiarize participants with the unique nature of the airside, the various roles and responsibilities required to maintain a high level of safety, the major elements of airside safety and some of the common hazards that they may encounter.

COURSE OBJECTIVES - UPON COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

• Understand the responsibilities of the Airport Authority as the mandatory in terms with the legal framework
• Have a clear understanding of the employer’s responsibilities towards the employees, in terms with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Understand their responsibilities as employees towards their employers through which to ensure their own safety as well as that of others including the safety of Aircraft, Equipment and Facilities
• Be able to implement the airside standards as established by the Airport Authority and to identify possible hazards on the airside as well as the elimination there of.

MINIMUM NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: 12

PASS MARK: 80%

AMOUNT:(PER DAY; PER LEARNER): R 5000 (Excl. Vat)

MODULE 1:

Introduction to a series of airside induction modules that needs to be completed to qualify for an Airside Permit.

MODULE 2:

Know Your Airport Get to know the layout of your airport

MODULE 3:

Personal Protection Rules on personal protection

MODULE 4:

Fire Management Fire hazard prevention and notification.

MODULE 5:

Apron Cleanliness Rules for keeping the aprons clean.

MODULE 6:

Ground Handling Aircraft ground handling rules.

MODULE 7:

Vehicles on Airside Rules regarding vehicles and equipment on the airside