Airport Ramp Management

Course details

This course provides an understanding of the intricacies and complexities of the airside environment and how higher operational efficiency and safety in airside operations and management can be achieved. Relevant technical knowledge, insights and awareness of international requirements and strategies are also covered. This course is Module II of the Airport Ramp Operations and Management training programme.

OUTLINE

•    Overview of Airside Management
•    Overview of Organisational Structure
•    Key Players in Ramp Operations and Management
•    Airside Planning, Development and Concepts
•    Airside Management and Maintenance
•    Airside Policies and Ground Handling Agreements
•    Aerodrome Certification
•    International Ramp Requirements
•    Airside Operations Legislations: Penal Code, Air Navigation Order, Supplements and Regulatory Acts
•    Managing Ground Handling Agents and Changing Trends
•    Air Cargo and Logistics Management
•    Airport Emergency Plan
•    Aircraft Crash Management and Action
•    Crisis Management of Aircraft Accidents
•    Working Committees
•    Case Studies: Apron Layout and Policy
•    Group Exercise: Adapting to Changing Trends in Airside Operations
•    Site Visits: Ramp Control, Casualty Clearance Station and Baggage
•    Handling Area

To fully benefit from the course, participants are encouraged to take Module I which covers foundational concepts before embarking on Module II.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Personnel from civil aviation authorities, airport authorities/operators and organizations involved in airport ground operations or airside safety with at least one year of working experience relating to airside operations and/or management.