Course Overview
Aviation security is the first line of defense in protecting passengers, crew, and infrastructure from unlawful interference. This Aviation Security (AVSEC) Basic Training Course introduces participants to the international framework for aviation security, including ICAO Annex 17 requirements, national regulations, and airport security procedures.
The course covers threat identification, screening methods, passenger and baggage security, and response protocols. It emphasizes the importance of compliance, vigilance, and coordination between stakeholders to ensure effective aviation security.
Through lectures, case studies, and practical discussions, participants will gain a clear understanding of their responsibilities in maintaining aviation security standards.
Course Benefits
Gain an understanding of ICAO Annex 17 and national security programs.
Learn the basics of threat identification and prevention.
Understand screening methods for passengers, baggage, and cargo.
Strengthen compliance with security regulations.
Develop awareness of the importance of AVSEC roles.
Course Objectives
Review ICAO Annex 17 requirements and AVSEC frameworks.
Apply basic threat recognition and prevention methods.
Understand access control and airport security procedures.
Learn the principles of passenger and baggage screening.
Identify roles and responsibilities of aviation security staff.
Recognize the importance of reporting and vigilance.
Build awareness of global AVSEC challenges.
Training Methodology
The course uses classroom lectures, regulatory document reviews, group discussions, and role-playing exercises to reinforce learning.
Target Audience
New aviation security personnel.
Airport ground and operations staff.
Airline and airport support staff.
Anyone requiring AVSEC basic certification.
Target Competencies
Basic aviation security awareness.
Threat identification and prevention.
Compliance with AVSEC standards.
Security responsibilities and vigilance.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Aviation Security
ICAO Annex 17 and international requirements.
National Civil Aviation Security Programs.
Threats to civil aviation.
Roles and responsibilities in AVSEC.
Unit 2: Security Procedures and Access Control
Airport access control systems.
Identity checks and staff screening.
Protection of restricted areas.
Case studies of security breaches.
Unit 3: Passenger and Baggage Screening
Screening methods and technologies.
X-ray, explosive detection, and manual search.
Handling prohibited and restricted items.
Passenger behavior awareness.
Unit 4: Cargo and Mail Security Basics
Cargo security requirements.
Known consignor and regulated agent concepts.
Screening procedures for cargo and mail.
Preventing unlawful interference via cargo.
Unit 5: Response and Reporting Procedures
Recognizing suspicious activity.
Reporting protocols and chain of command.
Emergency and incident response basics.
Importance of vigilance in daily duties.
Ready to start your journey in aviation security?
Join the Aviation Security (AVSEC) Basic Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the essential knowledge to protect aviation operations.
The Aviation Security (AVSEC) Basic Training Courses in Singapore provide entry-level and intermediate aviation professionals with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to support security operations across airports, airlines, and aviation-related facilities. Designed for frontline security personnel, aviation staff, ground handlers, security screeners, and new AVSEC practitioners, these programs introduce participants to the essential concepts, procedures, and regulatory expectations that underpin modern aviation security.
Participants explore the core principles of basic aviation security, including threat awareness, passenger and baggage screening procedures, access control management, security equipment operation, and the identification of prohibited items. The courses emphasize compliance with global aviation security standards, ensuring participants understand how to apply security measures that protect passengers, airport personnel, aircraft, and critical aviation infrastructure. Through hands-on training, case studies, and scenario-based exercises, attendees learn to perform routine security duties with accuracy, confidence, and professionalism.
These basic AVSEC training programs in Singapore also highlight the importance of situational awareness, effective communication, and teamwork in maintaining a secure aviation environment. Participants examine the roles of different aviation stakeholders, the basics of emergency response coordination, and the technologies commonly used in aviation security operations. The curriculum blends theoretical instruction with practical demonstrations, enabling professionals to develop essential security competencies and meet the performance expectations of aviation regulators and employers.
Attending these training courses in Singapore offers a valuable opportunity to learn within one of the world’s most advanced aviation hubs, known for its strong security culture, high operational standards, and commitment to excellence. The interactive learning environment fosters engagement among participants from various aviation sectors, enriching discussions with practical insights and diverse experiences. By completing this specialization, attendees will be equipped with the foundational knowledge required to support aviation security operations, contribute to safe and compliant airport environments, and build a strong career pathway in the aviation security field.