Security Audit and Quality Control

SUITABLE:

Aspiring auditors/validators requiring qualification, Airline and airport security managers preparing for an audit, National aviation security regulators, Law enforcement personnel in airport operations, Ground handling or security provider staff.

OBJECTIVES:

• Learn the essential airline and airport security audit requirements in ICAO Annex 17 in this advanced-level course.
• Become proficient in a wide range of industry standards, with in-depth reviews of international and national security programs.
• Gain the skills to conduct compliant audits and quality control across multiple security segments.

SUMMARY:

• Conduct airport security audits
• Implement quality control processes such as checklists and communication of results
• Understand ICAO requirements and apply them to your audit programs
• Apply surveys and inspections to maintain quality in security operations

Aviation security background and legislation

• Global aviation security regime structure
• International aviation security conventions
• ICAO Annex 17

Audit programs

• National civil aviation security programs
• ICAO Universal Security Audit Program

Security surveys – evaluating security needs and highlighting vulnerabilities

• Surveys for airports
• Surveys for airlines

Auditing security segments

• Airport security
• Passenger terminal
• Ground security
• Baggage security
• Cargo security
• Human factors and aviation security training

Security Management Systems (SeMS)

• Core elements
• Human factors