TRAIN THE SCREENER : TIGHTENING THE TRAINING FOR AIRPORT SECURITY

Security training is at the top of the priorities list for airport authorities. This article gives a general overview of training programs being conducted at airports in the U.S. and the UK. Focus is on government efforts directed at improving existing programs. The article looks at the costs involved, requirements that applicants must meet, and the different training program components. While technology is important the success of airport screening practices, it is the caliber of the security staff that is most critical.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/00022853
• Supplemental Notes:
  • August/September 2005
• Corporate Authors:

  Key Publishing, Limited

  P.O. Box 100
  Stamford,   United Kingdom  PE9 1XQ
• Authors:
  • Allen, R
• Publication Date: 2005-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p30
• Serial:
  • Airports International
  • Volume: 38
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: Key Publishing, Limited
  • ISSN: 0002-2853

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Employees; Security checkpoints; Training
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Education and Training; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01005547
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: BTRIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 19 2005 1:59PM