IATA is an international trade body, created over 60 years ago by a group of airlines. Today, IATA represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic. The organization also represents, leads and serves the airline industry in general.
The IATA Strategic Partnerships Programme
The Strategic Partnerships programme provides aviation suppliers and service providers with a platform to directly contribute to the development of solutions to industry challenges and priorities, in addition to the hub of networking opportunities.
Through their participation in IATA work groups and task forces alongside IATA and its member airlines, IATA Strategic Partners set and develop global industry standards thus helping airlines, airports and other industry stakeholders make strategic and resource management choices.
AVSECO Strategic Partnership
As part of AVSECO's ongoing commitment to improving international aviation security by participating in working groups and activities the company became an IATA Strategic Partner in 2006.
Affiliated Regional Training Centres (ARTCs)
IATA Affiliated Regional Training Centres (ARTCs) are independent organizations offering a wide selection of IATA classroom courses and Diploma programmes in specific regions.
AVSECO's Aviation Security Academy gained accreditation as an IATA Affiliated Regional Training Centre in 2008, and regularly hosts IATA aviation security training courses.
IATA / AVSECO Joint Training Programmes 2012 Hong Kong
Cargo Security
Learn the principles of Cargo Security, Regulatory and Acceptance Requirements, Cargo Screening Options, Airmail Security, Basic Recognition of I.E.Ds, Restricted Articles and the latest IOSA Standards on cargo security. Cargo managers, warehouse managers, cargo trainers, airline managers and indeed any professional with a role to play in the international movement of cargo will benefit from this comprehensive course.
This is the basic yet most comprehensive course for security professionals new or relatively new to Airport or Airline Security Operations. Threats to Civil Aviation, Access Control Methods, role of the AVSEC Manager in resolving Disruptive Passengers and Ground Incidents, Regulatory Compliance, Security Training and Developments, Screening Methods and new technologies to detect I.E.Ds are all explored in this must-do course for Security Managers and supervisors in the complex environment of airport/airline operations.
The only IATA Security course dedicated to security trainers, flight crews, cabin crews and airline management dealing with the reality of in-flight security incidents. This course will enhance your knowledge of aviation security concepts, including Legal Instruments, Cockpit Procedures, Passenger Profiling and Behavioural Analysis, Bomb Threat Procedures, Aircraft Search Techniques, Hijack Management, Unruly Passenger Management and Restraint Techniques. Theory complemented with case studies and practical exercises, this course equips airline and airport staff with the knowledge to prevent, detect and mitigate acts of unlawful interference.
An advanced course which provides in-depth instruction and analysis to both current auditors or inspectors and industry professionals vested with Internal Auditing roles.The course will enable you to promote an environment of consistency and compliance throughout your organization. You will learn to assess objectively, collecting and analyzing the data and the evidence to ascertain your company’s level of compliance with regulatory and IOSA/ISAGO requirements.
Develop and advance your knowledge and expertise in safe and secure air transportation. Learn from academics and leading airport security practitioners about recent global aviation security events and how to handle these and similar situations through crisis management and risk management concepts.
Aviation Security Trainer Learn how to deliver exceptional security training programmes within your organization or as a professional.
Security Management Systems for Airports & Civil Aviation Authorities (SEMS) A new approach to Aviation Security is the implementation of a Security Management System (SEMS). Adoption of SEMS will ensure your organization has a performance-based approach to operational security. Taking into account threat assessments and the operation environment, the Security Management System will ensure the implementation of security measures that are efficient, cost effective and best suited to the circumstances encountered.
Airline Emergency Planning Design and execute a comprehensive and efficient emergency plan. Gain insight into the planning, development and execution of an emergency plan, and the processes involved.
Airline Emergency Planning & Response Management Gain insight into the planning, development and execution of an emergency plan, and the parties and processes involved.
Airport Safety Management Systems This course will guide you in understanding and implementing Safety Management Systems at aerodromes/airports.
Security Quality Control Broaden your Knowledge of and carry out security audits of your facilities based on the international security standards.
Security Risk & Crisis Management Maximise your capacity to effectively manage the inherent realities of aviation security and ensure full stakeholder involvement in the event of a crisis.