Content
Course content
This course covers the following topics:
- The importance of establishing security zones in and around airports.
- Security zones commonly found at airports.
- Access requirements for each of these zones.
- Security measures commonly found at airports and how they enhance airport security.
- The purpose and common types of airport identification (ID) cards.
- Who needs an airport ID card.
- Obligations and responsibilities of ID card holders.
- Key security features found on ID cards.
- Traditional screening equipment.
- Newer equipment and technologies.
- A selection of best practices and innovations in security screening, including: Centralized image processing, Seamless security controls, Risk-based passenger differentiation, and Increasing unpredictability.
- Benefits and challenges associated with the use of biometrics in aviation security.
- How biometrics are currently being used at airports.
- The challenges and benefits of implementing new security technologies and processes.
- Key considerations when looking to introduce new screening equipment.
