DFT & IATA Approved Cargo Courses Syllabus, Prices & Dates DFT COURSES Air Cargo Security training is a mandatory requirement for many companies operating in the UK. All Renful Air Cargo Security courses and training programmes are approved by the DfT and much emphasis is made upon encouraging a culture of security awareness in the workplace. Course Name Description Page Cargo Level A - General Awareness Staff who do not fall into the levels below but require general awarenes of security 3 Cargo Level B - Drivers Cargo Level C - Protecting, Searching and Loading of Aircraft Cargo Level D - Handling / Preparation of Air Cargo Staff transporting Air Cargo by road Staff controlling access to, searching and loading of aircraft Staff that handle and prepare air cargo, including preparation of documentation such as waybills and manifests, and activities such as receiving, packing and storing of air cargo. Also staff carrying out security functions. 3 4 5 Cargo Level E - Screening of Cargo Cargo Level E X-Ray Staff carrying out the approved screening methods, except x-ray (i.e. staff designated to hand search cargo, etc.) 6 Staff carrying out the approved screening methods, including x-ray (i.e. X-ray Operators, staff designated to hand search cargo, etc.) 7 Cargo Level F - Security Supervisors Staff supervising the security functions Cargo Level G - Security Managers Staff managing the security functions and those intending to become trainers 9 8 Cargo Refresher (A- G) Refresher training every 2 years is a requirement for all levels, A to G. GSAT The National X-Ray Competency Test (NXCT) General Security Awareness Training Required for all operators of X-Ray Equipment within an aviation security environment. Tests available for CBS, HBS & Cargo Screeners. 10 11 12 Dangerous Goods Awareness Covers all classes of goods except for the detailed requirements for radioactive materials. 13 Known Consignors In-Flight Catering For all organisations wishing to become or remain known consignors Staff dealing with in-flight catering 14 15 1 P a g e
HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING Course Name Description Page Manual Handling All staff involved in any manual handling including lifting, pushing, pulling, moving, etc 16 Health & Safety All staff working at premises Fire Safety All staff working at premises Emergency First Aid All designated First Aiders 17 18 19 IATA COURSES Course Name Description Page IATA Aviation Security Understand the regulations, concepts and recommended practises that Awareness exist in the conduct of aviation security 20 IATA Ground Operations Safety management systems, auditing procedures and best practice for Management occupational safety and fraud prevention 20 IATA Airport Operation Develop a thorough understanding of the issues and challenges in today s airport environment 21 IATA Cargo Introductory Course Acquire an in-depth knowledge of air cargo procedures and best practices. 22 AVIATION MANAGEMENT STUDIES Course Name Description Page Aviation Management Studies Provides the required knowledge and skills to effectively take up employment within aviation security or to further enhance career 23 development within the industry COURSE LOCATION Scheduled courses are conducted throughout the UK. Alternatively, our courses can be conducted at your own premises on the agreed dates, to enable us to maximise your training needs. COURSE SCHEDULE Our 2012-2013 course schedules can be found at the end of this document, on pages 24-29 2 P a g e
DFT COURSES Cargo Level A Target Audience: Staff who require a general awareness of security Initial Training: ½ day Initial Course Cost/ person: 60 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Cargo Level B Target Audience: Staff who transport air cargo by road Initial Training: ½ day Initial Course Cost/ person: 60 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles 3 P a g e
Cargo Level C Target Audience: Staff controlling access to, searching and loading of aircraft Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 95 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 3 - Searching, Checking and Controlling Access to Aircraft Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 Methods of Concealment 4 P a g e
Cargo Level D Target Audience: Staff that handle and prepare air cargo, including preparation of documentation such as waybills and manifests, and activities such as receiving, packing and storing of air cargo Staff carrying out security functions (i.e. searching, guarding, access control and pass issue) Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 95 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT/ day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 Methods of Concealment Module 6 Methods of Making Cargo Known 5 P a g e
Cargo Level E Target Audience: Staff carrying out the approved screening methods, except X-ray (i.e. staff designated to hand search cargo, etc.) Initial Training: 1 ½ days Initial Course Cost/ person: 215 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 - Methods of Concealment Module 6 - Methods of Making Cargo Known Module 8 - Physical Examination Including Hand Search 6 P a g e
Cargo Level E X-Ray Target Audience: Staff carrying out the approved screening methods, including X-ray (i.e. X-ray Operators, staff designated to hand search cargo, etc.) Initial Training: 2 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 215 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 - Methods of Concealment Module 6 - Methods of Making Cargo Known Module 7 - Using Cargo X-ray Equipment Module 8 - Physical Examination Including Hand Search SIMFOX - Threat Image Processor & Training / Testing Simulator for X-ray NXCT National X-ray Competency Test 7 P a g e
Cargo Level F Target Audience: Staff supervising the security functions Initial Training: 2 days 1/2 Initial Course Cost/ person: 295 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 - Methods of Concealment Module 6 - Methods of Making Cargo Known Module 7 Using Cargo X-ray Equipment (basic overview) Module 8 - Physical Examination Including Hand Search Module 9 Security Supervisor 8 P a g e
Cargo Level G Target Audience: Staff managing the security functions and those intending to become trainers Initial Training: 3 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 320 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT/ day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: General Security Awareness Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Part 3: Principles of the Air Cargo Regime Part 4: Responding to Suspicious Circumstances Part 5: Reacting to Threat Warnings Part 6: Drivers of Vehicles Module 2 - Access Control, Cargo Protection and Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 4 - Recognition of Firearms and Explosives and Action on Discovering a Prohibited Article or Suspicious Signs Module 5 - Methods of Concealment Module 6 - Methods of Making Cargo Known Module 7 Using Cargo X-ray Equipment (basic overview) Module 8 - Physical Examination Including Hand Search Module 9 Security Supervisor Module 10 Security Manager 9 P a g e
Cargo Refresher Training (Levels A-G) Cargo Level A Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for ½ day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 60 + VAT /person Cargo Level B Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for ½ day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 60 + VAT /person Cargo Level C Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 95 + VAT /person Cargo Level C Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 95 + VAT /person Cargo Level E Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 75 + VAT /person Cargo Level E X-Ray Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 75 + VAT /person Cargo Level F Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT confirmation) Refresher Course Cost: 75 + VAT /person Cargo Level G Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for 1 day (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 75 + VAT /person 10 P a g e
General Security Awareness Training (GSAT) Target Audience: All airport employees should undertake security awareness training to help them to understand airport security measures, their obligations, what they are expected to do in the event of an incident and how to report suspicious activity, crime or security breaches that are witnessed. Successful completion of a GSAT course is required before an airside worker can be issued or re-issued with an airside pass. The GSAT requirement covers a wide range of airport employees from shop workers to cleaners to contractors. Online Training Cost: 8 + VAT / person Module 1 Part 1: The Threat to Aviation Part 2: Objectives and Organisation of Aviation Security Module 2 Part 1: Restricted Zone Protection and Access Control Part 2: Prohibited Articles Part 3: The Trainee s Role in Aviation Security 11 P a g e
NXCT Target Audience: Staff operating X-ray equipment within an aviation security environment Initial Training: Mandatory computer-based competency test lasting 1 hour Initial Course Cost/ person: 60 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Part 1: Cabin baggage NXCT or Module 1 Part 1: Hold baggage NXCT or Module 1 Part 1: Cargo NXCT Refresher Training: Required every year (DfT requirement) Refresher Course Cost: 60 / person 12 P a g e
Dangerous Goods by Air Target Audience: All staff exposed at any dangerous goods substances. Initial Training: ½ day Initial Course Cost/ person: 125 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 General Dangerous Goods Awareness, Objectives & Organisations Module 2 - Process legal responsibilities Module 3 - Dangerous Goods Classifications and Packing Groups Module 4 - Action on discovery Module 5 - Dangerous Goods Declaration, Labelling and UN Numbering Module 6 - Loading and Safety and Emergency Procedures Refresher Training: Required every 2 years for ½ day. Refresher Course Cost: 125 + VAT 13 P a g e
Known Consignor Target Audience: For all organisations wishing to become or remain known consignors Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 110 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Course Content Module 1 - Aviation security - threat & mitigation Module 2 - The threat to aviation Module 3 - Aviation security - organisations & legislation Module 4 - Principles of the air cargo security regime Module 5 - Prohibited articles Module 6 - Recognition of explosives & incendiary devices Module 7 - Methods of concealment Module 8 - Protecting air cargo Module 9 - Responding to threat warnings & prohibited articles Module 10 - Making cargo secure Module 11 - Secure transportation Module 12 - The consignment security certificate Module 13 - The role of the responsible person 14 P a g e
In-Flight Catering Target Audience: Staff dealing with in-flight catering Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 110 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Course Content Module 1 - The Threat to Aviation & the Objectives & Organisation of Aviation Security Module 2 - Principles of the In-Flight Catering Security Regime Module 3 - Aviation security - organisations & legislation Module 4 - Principles of Security Control Module 5 - Methods of Concealment Module 6 - Recognition of, & Reacting to Suspicious Circumstances Module 7 - Recognition of, & Action upon Discovering a Suspicious/Prohibited Article Module 8 - Vehicle Checking Module 9 - Searching by Hand Module 10 - Patrolling Controlled Areas Module 11 - Handling Telephoned Bomb Warnings Module 12 - Managing/Supervising Security 15 P a g e
HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES Manual Handling Target Audience: All staff involved in any manual handling including lifting, pushing, pulling, moving, etc Initial Training: ½ day Initial Course Cost/ person: 75 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from London Module 1 Introduction to Manual Handling Module 2 - Legal Responsibilities Module 3 Hazards Module 4 - Manual Handling Assessments Module 5 - Manual Handling Controls Refresher Training: Every year for ½ day. Refresher Course Cost: 75 + VAT 16 P a g e
Health & Safety Target Audience: All staff Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 110 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside / or at a long distance from London Module 1 - Introduction Health & Safety at Work Module 2 - Accidents & Ill Health Module 3 - Slips & Trips Module 4 - Health & Safety Law Module 5 - Risk Assessment Module 6 - Hazardous Substances Module 7 - Personal Protective Equipment Module 8 - Workplace Health, Safety & Welfare Module 9 - Vehicles at Work Module 10 - Fire Safety Module 11 - First Aid Module 12 - Work Equipment Module 13 Electricity Module 14 - Occupational Health Module 15 - Noise & Vibration Module 16 - Ergonomics & Work-Station Design Module 17 - Manual Handling Module 18 - Working at Height Refresher Training: Every year for 1 day Refresher Course Cost: 110 + VAT 17 P a g e
Fire Safety Target Audience: All staff Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 110 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from Module 1 Fires in the Workplace Module 2 - Fire Safety Standards Module 3 - Protecting People & Property Module 4 - Fire Risk Assessments Module 5 - The Role of the Fire Warden Refresher Training: Every year for 1 day. Refresher Course Cost: 110 + VAT 18 P a g e
Emergency First Aid Target Audience: Designated first aiders Initial Training: 1 day Initial Course Cost/ person: 110 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Initial Course Cost/ group: 600 + VAT / day for a maximum of 12 people trained at the customer s location. Travel and accommodation are charged only to customers located outside/ or at a long distance from London Module 1 Introduction The First Aider Module 2 - What is First Aid? Module 3 - Emergency First Aid in the Workplace Module 4 - Responsibilities of the Emergency First Aider Module 5 - Action in an Emergency Module 6 - Primary Survey Module 7 - Secondary Assessment Module 8 - Breathing and Circulation Module 9 - Principles of Resuscitation Module 10 - Disorders of Respiration Module 11 - Disorders of the Circulation Module 12 - Wounds and Bleeding Module 13a - Other Conditions Disorders of Consciousness Module 13b - Foreign Objects Module 13c - Burns and Scalds Module 13d - Bones, Joints and Muscle Injuries Module 13e Poisoning Module 13f - Incident Management Module 13g - Bites and Stings Module 13h - Effects of Heat and Cold Module 13i - Asthma Refresher Training: Every year for 1 day. Refresher Course Cost: 110 19 P a g e
IATA COURSES IATA Aviation Security Awareness Course Information: The underlying fundamental of this 5 day course is to understand the regulations, concepts and recommended practises that exist in the conduct of aviation security across the industry. It will also provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge for maintaining high security standards. Initial Training: 5 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 1,200 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Module 1 - Threats to aviation, regulating aviation security Module 2 - Role of international organizations Module 3 - Managing Access Control - people & vehicles Module 4 - Passenger, baggage, cargo, mail and catering security Module 5 - Airport and in-flight security measures - response to threats IATA Ground Operations Management Course Information: Effectively managing safe, reliable and efficient handling services is a key to success for today s ground operations. Understand how service level agreements can reduce costs and improve quality; learn about safety management systems, auditing procedures and best practice for occupational safety and fraud prevention. Initial Training: 5 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 2,100 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Module 1 - The importance of Operational and Occupational Health and Safety training Module 2 - Managing risk and the components of Emergency Response Plans (ERPs) Module 3 - The use of SGHA contracts and Service Level Agreements Module 4 - Operational standards in the IATA Airport Handling Manual (AHM) Module 5 - The latest trends in passenger/baggage handling and catering 20 P a g e
IATA Airport Operations Course Information: Develop a thorough understanding of the issues and challenges in today s airport environment. Explore the role of the airports in the modern economy. Understand operational and business functions, the role of key partners in the air transport system, and civil aviation regulatory and security procedures. Initial Training: 5 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 1,200 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Overview Elements of airport master planning Managing the environment The future of airports Operations Airport as an operational system Airport emergencies Airport security Safety management system for airports Extreme weather operations Collaborative airport decision making Management Airside concessions Customer service Relations with airlines Training requirements Passenger facilitation 21 P a g e
IATA Cargo Introductory Course Course Information: Acquire an in-depth knowledge of air cargo procedures and best practices. Learn about the operations of freight forwarders and airline cargo units. Follow the IATA standards on how to accept cargo, complete documents and improve customer service. Apply basic rating cargo principles and loading procedures. Learn how to use industry manuals such as TACT (The Air Cargo Tariff) and OAG World Airways Guides. Initial Training: 5 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 1,200 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Module 1 - Air Waybill completion and basic rating Module 2 -The operation of freight forwarders Module 2 -The operation of airline cargo units Module 3 - IATA geography, TACT, AOG, and other cargo manuals Module 5 - Basic Cargo procedures 22 P a g e
AVIATION MANAGEMENT STUDIES Course Information: With the ever expanding need for functional operational safety procedures and competent abilities within air transport, there is a growing need for a cross spectrum of personnel to take up coveted positions and unlock new business opportunities. The course has been designed to provide successful candidates with the required knowledge and skills to effectively take up employment within aviation or to further enhance their career development within the industry. Candidates will leave the course with a sound knowledge on the context and requirements of the environment in which they will operate. Initial Training: 10 days Initial Course Cost/ person: 2,499 + VAT. Training will take place at our dedicated training centre in Module 1 The Management of Operations for the Transportation of Passengers by Air History of commercial aviation Airport facilities Requirements of an airline Check-in systems and central search operations Hold baggage systems Secondary gate search Baggage reconciliation Crew process Allocation for take-off Flight arrivals, Customs and immigration Module 2 Examining how Goods Going Airside and Catering are made available Duty free goods Retailers, bars and restaurants Construction material Catering and other in-flight supplies Module 3 The Managing and Organising Transportation of Cargo by Air Export principles and procedures Imports principles and procedures Aircraft weight and balance Commodity trading Module 4 Analysing Aircraft Services and its Operations Searching and cleaning of aircraft Fuelling of aircraft De-icing and anti-icing Aircraft maintenance Module 5 Planning and Developing Contingencies Contingency planning Possible threats 23 P a g e
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