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Risk Assessment and Threat Management in Aviation Security (AVSEC)

Language: English, French, Portuguese
Duration:
3 Days
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Description

This specialized course equips aviation professionals with the knowledge and tools to effectively assess and manage security risks in the civil aviation sector. Focusing on ICAO-compliant frameworks and practical methodologies, the training emphasizes a risk-based approach to identifying threats, analyzing vulnerabilities, and applying mitigation strategies. Participants will engage with real-life scenarios, case studies, and strategic planning exercises to enhance organizational resilience against evolving threats.

Key Topics

Module 1: Introduction to Aviation Security Risk Management

  • Risk-based approach to AVSEC

  • ICAO Annex 17 and national regulatory context

  • Security culture and organizational responsibilities

Module 2: Principles of Risk Assessment

  • Distinction between threat and risk

  • Risk components: threat, vulnerability, consequence

  • Qualitative and quantitative risk models

Module 3: Threat Identification and Analysis

  • Threat sources: internal, external, cyber, etc.

  • Intelligence, data gathering, and behavioral indicators

Module 4: Vulnerability and Consequence Analysis

  • Human, physical, and procedural vulnerabilities

  • Threat impact assessment and criticality analysis

Module 5: Risk Evaluation and Prioritization

  • Risk matrices and scoring systems

  • Prioritization for decision-making and resource allocation

Module 6: Threat Management and Mitigation Strategies

  • Preventive, detective, and corrective controls

  • Security planning and coordination with authorities

  • Contingency planning

Module 7: Implementation and Review

  • Continuous monitoring and reassessment

  • Performance indicators, audits, and inspections

  • Practical case studies and scenario-based exercises

Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand AVSEC risk assessment principles and regulatory frameworks

  • Identify and analyze threats to civil aviation infrastructure and operations

  • Evaluate vulnerabilities and potential consequences

  • Apply threat management strategies based on risk levels

  • Design and implement mitigation and contingency measures

  • Foster a proactive and resilient security culture

Targe Audience

  • Airport and airline security managers

  • Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) personnel

  • Security auditors and inspectors

  • Risk management professionals

  • Ground handling and cargo security officers

  • AVSEC trainers and consultants

  • National and international regulatory compliance teams

Certificate

Upon completion, participants receive
a certificate of achievement.

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