Aviation Security Screening Course

COURSE DURATION: 2.5 - 3 Hours Days Initial, Refresher 6Hours

COURSE DEPLOYMENT: E-Learning: Safe Passage

TARGET GROUP: Screening Personnel

COURSE AIM: The aim of this course is to provide participants with a solid foundation on required knowledge and skills for working at a security screening checkpoint. The course details the process to be used when screening passengers and baggage. Each participant will learn the basic structure and operation of a screening checkpoint. The course also demonstrates how to properly screen a passenger and baggage using metal detectors and physical searches.

COURSE OBJECTIVES - UPON COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
  • Understand history of Screening
  • Understand and explain checkpoint structure and operation
  • Demonstrate Passenger Screening Process using metal detectors and physical searches.
  • Demonstrate Baggage Screening Process using metal detectors and physical searches.

PASS MARK: 70% Theory.

MINIMUM NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: 12

AMOUNT: (PER LEARNER; PER DAY): Classroom: R1440.00 (Excl. Vat)

MODULE 1 : INTRODUCTION
  • Course Overview

MODULE 2 : HISTORY OF SCREENING
  • Overview
  • Reasons for Security Screening
  • Importance of Security Screening
  • Module Summary
  • Module Assessment

MODULE 3 : CHECKPOINT STRUCTURE AND OPERATION
  • Overview
  • Checkpoint Basics
  • Security Screener Responsibilities
  • Module Summary
  • Module Assessment

MODULE 4 : THE PASSENGER SCREENING PROCESS
  • Overview
  • Operating the Walk-Through Metal Detector WTMD
  • Operating the Hand-Held Metal Detector HHMD
  • Performing A Body Search
  • Module Summary
  • Module Assessment

MODULE 5 : THE BAGGAGE SCREENING PROCESS
  • Overview
  • The inspection Process
  • Module Summary
  • Module Assessment

FINAL ASSESSMENT: AVIATION SECURITY SCREENING
Assessment Demarcation:
  • History of Screening
  • Checkpoint Structure and operation
  • Passenger Screening Process
  • Baggage Screening Process