Objectives

Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:

• Navigate the airport environment with confidence.
• Utilize effective communication methods for safe operations.
• Identify and safely use various aircraft ground support equipment.
• Implement proper safety and security procedures.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and diverse weather conditions.
• Understand traffic rules on the ramp and incident reporting procedures.
• Apply basic fire prevention and response techniques.
• Administer basic first aid.

Target Audience:

• New airport personnel
• Airline ground crew
• Ramp and operations staff

Key Topics:

• The Airport Environment:
  • Understanding airport layout and navigating different areas.
  • Mastering communication methods for safe operations (including hand signals).
  • Identifying and safely using various aircraft ground support equipment.
• Safety and Security:
  • Implementing airside security measures for a secure environment.
  • Recognizing and avoiding aircraft danger zones.
  • Adhering to proper health and safety practices.
  • Responding effectively to diverse weather conditions while prioritizing safety.
  • Understanding traffic rules on the ramp and incident reporting procedures.
• Fire and First Aid:
  • Learning fire prevention techniques to mitigate risks.
  • Understanding fire response protocols for emergency situations.
  • Administering basic first aid principles to assist those in need.

Recommended Level:

• Entry Level