Aviation Security Operations Diploma

If you manage an airline, airport or cargo security operations, you have to work closely with numerous stakeholders on the job. This Diploma validates your understanding of the key players in aviation security: their organizational structure, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements. You will gain and expand your knowledge of security in a selection of operational areas.

Diploma code: DIPL-27

What you will learn

Upon completion of this diploma you will be able to:

• Understand standard operating procedures for aviation security audits
• Analyse threats and risks
• Ensure compliance with aviation security requirements
• Minimize your operational exposure through proper risk management techniques
• Respond to security emergencies

Key Topics

• Aviation security background and current threats
• International legislative aspects of aviation security
• Introduction to risk management
• Threat analysis and quality control
• Aircraft, airport and cargo security
• Risk assessment and contingency planning
• Emerging technologies and techniques
• Command and control of response to major incidents
• Air mail security
• Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and concealed weapons recognition
• IOSA security standards and compliance

Who should attend

This Diploma is recommended for:

• Managers involved in airport operations
• Cargo services and operations managers with security responsibilities

Registration

Candidates must complete 3 Required courses and 1 Elective courses within three years.

A passing mark of 80% is required on all assignments and exams. A special distinction is awarded to candidates who obtain a distinction in all, or all but one, of all course exams and assignments that make up this Diploma.

How to obtain your diploma

1. Complete all 3 Required and 1 selected Elective courses that make up the Diploma, within 3 years.
2. Please contact us on our Customer Portal to request your diploma, stating the title of the diploma you are applying for and the list of courses you completed for that diploma.
3. IATA Training will issue your diploma upon verification of your eligibility.

To receive the diploma candidates must complete

• 3 Required courses
• 1 Elective courses