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[Pre-Order] Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training: Hand-Held Metal Detection

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Overview

About this course

1.0h$50

The Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training: Hand-Held Metal Detection course provides guidance on the correct procedures for using a hand-held metal detector (HHMD) during security screening. 

It covers pre-operational testing, how to conduct a thorough search, how to respond if the device alarms, and the appropriate actions to take if a prohibited item or an improvised explosive device (IED) consisting of metallic components is detected.

This course forms part of the Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training (ASORT) Program, designed to support ongoing compliance, competency, and best practice in airport security operations.

Competencies

Competencies obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Describe the purpose and detection capabilities of hand-held metal detectors (HHMDs).
  • Describe the safety and pre-operational checks required for a HHMD.
  • Describe the correct procedures for conducting screening using a HHMD.
  • Identify the actions to take upon discovery of a weapon, firearm, or explosive device during HHMD screening.
Content

Course content

The Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training: Hand-Held Metal Detection course covers the following topics:

  • The purpose, capabilities, and correct use of HHMDs.
  • Where to conduct HHMD searches. 
  • Important safety checks to conduct before operating a HHMD.
  • Testing the HHMD to ensure it is fully functional. 
  • Removing bulky over-garments / divesting items.
  • The steps involved in conducting a systematic HHMD search.
  • Additional screening processes for elevated threat conditions.
  • What to do if the HHMD activates.
  • Detection of a prohibited item / weapon / firearm. 
  • Detection of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) consisting of metallic components.
  • Disposal and follow-up actions.

Airport campus licensing allows your airport to roll out Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training to all your security personnel quickly, easily, and cost effectively. Delivered through Klayo or via your airport’s local Learning Management System, campus licensing also provides the ability for your airport to customize the Airport Security Officer Recurrent Training (ASORT) Program courses to meet local requirements. For more information regarding an airport wide campus licence contact enrolments@olc.aero and we will be happy to assist.

Enroling

Who should enrol?

  • Security officers / personnel who have completed initial training and are required to undertake recurrent training to maintain competency.
  • Supervisors and team leaders responsible for overseeing security screening operations and supporting consistent application of security measures.
Aviation Security Team Leader
Leads daily security operations, managing team performance, shift rostering, and regulatory compliance across all security functions.
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