Cargo & Mail Security

Course details

The course is intended for personnel involved in over site responsibility for the handling of cargo and mail. It provides information on the purpose and intent of existing security measures, the implementation of appropriate security controls for cargo consignments, and the appropriate emergency response procedures in the event of a cargo security incident.

Course Benefits

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Have written and oral command of the language of instruction
• Have oversight responsibility as it pertains to cargo security related to the handling, acceptance, and/or documenting the implementation of cargo security measures.

Who Should Attend

• This course may be given in whole or in part to persons having over sight responsibility for the implementation of security measures related to the accepting, documenting, and handling of cargo, courier/express parcels, mail and operators supplies, so that there are processes and procedures for ensuring that appropriate security preventive measures are applied in accordance with approved aviation security programmes.

Course Outline

• Cargo Security in Context
• Concepts of Cargo Security
• Cargo Security Procedures
• Overview of the Management of Cargo Security
• Methods of Screening Cargo
• Other Security Controls
• Security of Post Office Mail
• Restricted Articles and Dangerous Goods 

Course Prerequisite (s)

• Have written and oral command of the language of instruction