Air Cargo Security
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Air Cargo Security

Language: English, French, Portuguese
Duration:
5 days
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About the course

In today’s evolving civil aviation environment, the importance of Air Cargo Security cannot be overstated. Security threats continue to develop. Therefore, the role of the Security Manager is essential for ensuring safe and compliant operations. This course provides aviation professionals with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to protect the air cargo supply chain. At the same time, you will adhere to international regulations and organizational policies.

Participants will gain a deep understanding of key security management techniques. They will learn how to implement them effectively under operational pressure. Through daily exercises, you will develop the ability to assess risks, respond to emergencies, and address common challenges in air cargo operations. In addition, the course emphasizes aligning security practices with organizational goals and maintaining full compliance with legislation.

Key topics include an overview of civil aviation threats and responses following 9/11. You will also study the roles of regulatory authorities and enforcement of air cargo laws. Participants will explore the Regulated Agent concept and conduct cargo security risk assessments. In addition, you will learn protocols for air mail security. Specialized training covers the recognition of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and concealed weapons. You will also study techniques for managing access to cargo terminals.

The course also addresses the implementation of IOSA cargo security standards. This approach ensures participants can maintain compliance and strengthen Air Cargo Security across the entire supply chain. Moreover, real-world case studies and scenario-based exercises enhance decision-making, emergency response, and operational efficiency.

By the end of this program, you will be equipped to lead security initiatives, implement robust risk management strategies, and uphold national and international standards for Air Cargo Security. This course is ideal for professionals responsible for cargo operations, airport security, or regulatory compliance. It provides essential skills to safeguard civil aviation assets while supporting organizational objectives.

Key Topics

  • Review of civil aviation threats and responses after 9/11
  • Regulatory authorities and the enforcement of air cargo laws
  • Regulated Agent concept
  • Cargo security risk assessment throughout the supply chain
  • Air mail security
  • Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and concealed weapons recognition
  • Cargo terminal access control
  • IOSA cargo security standards and compliance

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Evaluate the principles of the air cargo chain to identify potential security risks
  • Apply the ICAO Annex 17 on cargo security
  • Review the national civil aviation security programs applicable in your area
  • Manage day-to-day and emergency situations

Targe Audience

  • Airline cargo departments
  • Air cargo service providers
  • Police and customs authorities
  • Civil Aviation Authority representatives

Certificate

Upon completion, participants receive
a certificate of achievement.

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