Exterior Aircraft Search

This short course is designed for those required to conduct searching/checking of exterior areas of aircraft and cargo aircraft, but do not have the wider responsibilities and associated competencies covered in the Ground Security Operative (GSO), Aircrew Security (AST) or Cargo training courses.

Course details for Initial

Classroom

Course duration: 1 day

NSSA (Doncaster), London Heathrow or location of your choice

Course details for Recurrent

Classroom

Course duration: 1 day

NSSA (Doncaster), London Heathrow or location of your choice

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip staff who are solely* responsible for searching and/or checking the exterior areas of aircraft and cargo aircraft with the knowledge and skills to undertake these duties competently and confidently.

*Staff with broader responsibilities associated with airport ground security, aircrew security or cargo security should complete the appropriate course.

Course Content 

This course contains the following core modules:

  • Recognition of Firearms and Explosives
  • Searching / Checking Aircraft (Exterior Areas of Aircraft and Cargo Aircraft (Practical))

 Course Format

The course will be delivered using a combination of classroom instruction, discussions and practical-based training.

Assessment

  • Knowledge and practical assessment

 Sectors

  • Aviation

 Forthcoming Dates

We deliver this course at the request of clients to meet their operational needs. Please contact our team to discuss your requirements.