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Airport Wildlife Planning and Management (Canada)

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Overview

About this course

4.0h$150

The Airport Wildlife Planning and Management (Canada) course provides a comprehensive overview of wildlife management at Canadian airports.

It explores the risks posed by wildlife at and around airports and how these risks are identified, assessed, and managed within the framework of an Airport Wildlife Management Plan. 

The course covers the mandatory general knowledge requirements for personnel involved in wildlife management at Canadian airports but is designed to be supplemented with site-specific instruction and practical, on-the-job training as part of a comprehensive wildlife management training program.

Competencies

Competencies obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Describe the nature of wildlife hazards and their impact on aviation safety at Canadian airports. 
  • Identify the key regulations, standards, and guidance material relevant to airport wildlife management in Canada. 
  • Identify the highest risk wildlife species that should be of primary concern for airport operators in Canada. 
  • Describe how wildlife risks are managed both on and off the airport.
  • Outline the main approaches used to manage wildlife hazards, including habitat management, land use planning, and wildlife dispersal and removal techniques. 
  • Summarize the key elements of an effective Airport Wildlife Management Plan.
Content

Course content

The Airport Wildlife Planning and Management (Canada) course covers the following topics:

  • The nature and extent of wildlife hazards in aviation.
  • Key concepts involved in wildlife management.
  • Wildlife ecology and biology. 
  • Bird and mammal species that pose the greatest hazard to aircraft in Canada.
  • Wildlife identification, including the use of field guides.
  • Key considerations when managing species of concern or species at risk.  
  • The regulatory framework governing wildlife management in Canada. 
  • Key Transport Canada guidance documents. 
  • The purpose and key components of an Airport Wildlife Management Plan (AWMP).
  • Roles and responsibilities within the airport’s wildlife management organizational structure. 
  • On-airport habitat management.
  • Managing off-airport wildlife hazards, including through land-use planning.
  • Wildlife dispersal techniques and their relative effectiveness. 
  • Wildlife removal (live capture and lethal measures).
  • Safety principles for the use of wildlife management equipment.
  • Pyrotechnics and firearm safety. 
  • Wildlife monitoring.
  • Recording and reporting wildlife hazards and strikes. 
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of the AWMP.
  • Communication procedures for reporting wildlife hazards and strikes. 
  • Promoting wildlife hazard awareness. 
  • Training requirements. 
Enroling

Who should enrol?

  • All personnel with responsibilities related to the airport’s Airport Wildlife Management Plan, including responsible Senior Managers, Wildlife Management Officers, Wildlife Control Personnel and members of the airport’s Wildlife Management Committee.
  • Personnel seeking to improve their knowledge and understanding of wildlife hazard management within an airport environment.
  • Other airport stakeholders, service providers, and consultants who wish to improve their knowledge and understanding of wildlife hazard management within an airport environment.
Wildlife Management Officer
Monitors and mitigates wildlife hazards across airport grounds, protecting aircraft safety and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Reviews

Customer reviews

This course was great; it touched on all CAR's requirements for wildlife planning and management."- Alyse

I can use in my daily on job skills working at an airport. Acquired lot of knowledge about wild life hazard management plan.

Gopal

This course is quite informative, practical and theoretical and making confidence in wildlife Hazard management. After the completion of this course able to strategically plan and execute.

Kamal

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