To explain to supervisory , management and
executive level participants the current technology used in aviation security (AVSEC), examine other technologies that have application to aviation security; and to identify emerging technologies that are expected to have an impact on aviation security in the future.
 

• Inform participants on the current AVSEC Technology
• Present new near-term AVSEC technology to participants.
• Identify and address emerging technologies that have potential AVSEC applications.
• Address overall technology impact on future AVSEC systems.

• Managerial and executive level
• Supervisors

To give operations, supervisory, managerial and
executive personnel an appreciation of the human factors issues associated with technology used in aviation security.

• To expose participants to human factors issues
  associated with current AVSEC technology.
• To identify and discuss potential issues associated with the Implementation of new near-term AVSEC technology.
• To identify emerging technologies and potential human factors concerns.

• Managerial and executive level
• Supervisors

ASTP 123/Aviation Cargo and Mail Security Training

It will train selected personnel involved in the handling
of Cargo, Courier and express parcels, mail and company stores, to apply security preventive measures in accordance with approved Aviation Security Programs
 

• Introduction to the course
• Cargo Security in Context
• Concepts of Cargo Security
• Cargo Security Procedures
• Management of Cargo Security
• Methods of Screening Cargo
• Other Security Controls 
• Practical Training for X-ray Operators
• Security of Post Office Mail 

• Cargo staff 
• Aviation Security Supervisors

It will train basic airport security personnel to enforce,
monitor and apply airport security preventive measures

• Introduction to the course
• Working at the Airport
• Access Control – People
• Recognition of Explosive Devices and Offensive Weapons
• Access Control - Vehicles
• Emergencies and Fire Prevention
• Patrolling and Guarding
• Passenger Screening and Physical Search of Passenger  
• X-Ray Examination of baggage
• Physical Inspection of Baggage
• Searching and Securing a Sterile Holding Area
• Escorting People and Consignments
• Protection of Parked Aircraft

• New AVSEC entrants 
• Existing AVSEC personnel

It will train selected airport security personnel. To supervise the application of airport security preventive measures in accordance with the approved airport security program.
 

• Introduction to the course
• Supervising at the Airport
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Ensuring Operational Effectiveness of Equipment
• Security Unit Rostering 
• Deployment and Assignment of Security Personnel
• Supervising Operational Duties
• Supervising Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
• Assessment of Security Personnel
• The Supervisor and On-The-Job Training 
• Incident Response Procedures
• Supervising Response to Incidents

• Supervisors
• Security managers

To enable aviation security personnel to present specialized aviation security training courses to selected personnel, utilizing validated material–dependent course material, such as Standardized Training Packages (STPs) and Aviation Security Training Packages (ASTPs)
 

• Introduction to the Course
• Role of the AVSEC Instructor and Introduction to ASTP/123 Basic
• Principles of Learning and Instruction
• Course Organization 
• Preparation of Facilities and Equipment
• Overview of Course Development
• Tests
• Presentation of Materials
• Assessment of Performance
• Familiarization with STP 123/Basic
• Syndicate Presentation.

• Aviation Security Managers
• AVSEC Supervisors 

• Introduction to the Course
• Legislative Framework
• Management of Security at an Airport
• Management of Financial Resources
• Management of Human Resources
• Recruitment, Selection and Training
• Management of Material Resources
• Operational Procedures
• Surveys, Inspections and Systems Testing
• Contingency Planning
• Management of Response to Acts of Unlawful Interference

• Aviation Security Directors
• AVSEC Supervisors

• Introduction to the Course
• Development of Counter-Measures
• Legislation and Aviation Security Programs
• Recognition of Prohibited Items and Devices
• Protection of Parked Aircraft
• Aircraft Security Checks
• Organization of Response to Acts of Unlawful Interference 
• Response to BOMB Threat to Aircraft on the Ground 
• Response to BOMB Threat to Aircraft in Flight
• Response to Acts of Unlawful Seizure
• Hostage Negotiations and Crisis Management

• Airline flight deck crew members
• Airline security managers