BSAT Certificate (Airport ID Card Security Awareness Training)

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BSAT Certificate – Airport ID Card Awareness Security Training

BSAT Certificate – Security Awareness Training (BSAT) Code BSAT-IE-V20

The main objective of BSAT certificate training is to ensure staff understand the need for aviation security, are aware of the security measures in place at the airport and/or the facility where they will be working, to recognise the security needs of an airport and understand the part they can play in contributing to aviation security.

Prerequisites: Good understanding of English.

Description Target Group: All air transport industry personnel.

Training Language: English

Duration: 1h20

Final Test: The trainee must pass, with a grade of 85% or higher, a multiple choice test to complete the Basic Security Awareness Training. The trainee receives his/her certificate as soon as he/she has successfully passed the final test. All trainees are given two attempts to pass the test.

Certification: The trainee receives his/her certificate as soon as he/she has successfully passed the final test.

Validity: Once the Basic Security Awareness training is completed, refresher training must be conducted every three years.

Course Outline for BSAT Certificate Training

  • Previous acts of unlawful interference with civil aviation, terrorist acts and current threats
  • The relevant International and National legal requirements
  • The objectives and organisation of aviation security here in the Republic of Ireland, including the obligations and responsibilities of persons implementing security controls
  • The configuration of Screening Checkpoint and the Screening Process
  • Airport Identification Cards used at the airport
  • Insider Threat, Radicalisation, Security Culture and CyberSecurity Risks.
  • Threat Reporting procedures
  • Your ability to respond appropriately to security related incidents

 

Teaching resources :

  • Training material available online
  • Exercises and self-assessment MCQs available on the site
  • Asynchronous remote tutoring is available by e-mail in the event of particular learning difficulties, using the “Contact us” form.

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To find out more :

European regulatory framework:

Regulation (EU) No 2015/1998, of 28 October 2015, amending Regulation (EU) No 181/2011, as regards aviation security measures.
Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 2015/1998: Basic elements of initial airport security training.

EU regulatory framework:

Order of 11 September 2013 amending the order of 29 June 2010 on security measures at airports.
Annex 1 to the Order of 11 September 2013: Initial airport security training programme.

Useful websites:

Irish Aviation Authority (Ireland’s competent authority on Aviation Security) – https://www.iaa.ie/aviation-security
Department of Transport Aviation Department – https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation-information/624fe3-aviation/