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 I of the Airport Ramp Operations and Management training programme.

OUTLINE

Module I: Airport Ramp Operations

  •    Overview of Airside Operations
  •    Airside Infrastructure
  •    Passenger and Baggage Handling Facilities
  •    Ramp and Aircraft Stand Planning
  •    Safety Clearances and Ramp Markings
  •    Stand and Gate Assignments
  •    Ramp Management Service
  •    Ramp Handling Service
  •    Civil Maintenance of the Airside
  •    Maintenance of Airfield Installations
  •    Airside Estate Management
  •    Aircraft Maintenance
  •    Pest, Animal and Bird Control
  •    Ground Movement Control
  •    Airside Rules and Regulations/ Enforcement
  •    Standard Operating Procedures
  •    Contingencies for Airside Operations
  •    Performance Standards and Target Setting
  •    Ramp Safety Audits
  •    Airside Security
  •    Airside Fire Safety Requirements
  •    Aircraft Accident Investigation
  •    Accident Investigation: Personnel, Vehicles and Equipment
  •    Aircraft Salvage and Equipment
  •    Aircraft Emergency Support
  •    Fuel Farm and Hydrant Systems
  •    Future Trends in Airside Operations
  •    Improvement of Ramp Operations
  •    Case Study: Impact of Low cost Carriers on Ramp Operations
  •    Ramp Operations Committee
  •    Group Exercises
  •    Site Visits: Airport Fire Station, Passenger Terminal, Airside and Ramp Control, Baggage Coordination Centre and Fuel Farm

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.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Singapore Aviation Academy

The Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA), established in 1958, is the internationally-recognised training arm of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore. It offers a wide range of operational and management programmes that benchmark international standards and best practices to meet the training needs of the global aviation community. SAA is an ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Full Member, ICAO-endorsed Government Safety Inspector Training Centre and ICAO Aviation Security Training Centre.

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