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Airport Certified Employee (ACE) : Airport Security
11 episodes
This is an extensive curriculum based on 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) – 1500 series: TSA Regulations and ICAO Annex 17. The program not only meets TSA 1542.3 requirements for Airport Security Coordinators (ASC) and alternate ASCs, but also builds upon the existing working security knowledge of aviation professionals.
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ACE Security Module 4 (Part 2)
44 min 21 sec
This episode of Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Airport Security delves into ACE Security Module 4 (Part 2). The module explores the critical lessons learned from past active shooter events, such as the Mumbai attacks and the LAX incident, and their implications for airport security. This audiobook discusses the importance of multi-agency coordination, rapid response, and the integration of advanced technologies to prevent and mitigate threats. Additionally, this resource examines the rising concerns of MANPAD attacks, drone misuse, and cybersecurity breaches, emphasizing the need for comprehensive training and preparedness. Uncover strategies to enhance airport security and ensure passenger safety in an ever-evolving threat landscape.Play episode
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ACE Security Module 4 (Part 1)
1 hr 41 min
In this insightful episode of Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Airport Security, dive into ACE Security Module 4 (Part 1). This episode unpacks the complex world of crime and terrorism in aviation, as authored by Jeffrey C. Price. Explore the objectives of Module 4 with a focus on security incident management, countermeasures, and the evolving landscape of threats to aviation. Discover the history of terrorism, the rise of domestic and international threats, and the impact of lone actors and extremist groups. The module also discusses the Department of Homeland Security's strategic framework and the core capabilities needed for a secure nation. Tune in to understand the critical elements of aviation security and the ever-changing tactics of those who threaten it.Play episode
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ACE Security Module 3 (Part 2)
32 min 22 sec
Dive deeper into the world of airport security in "ACE Security Module 3 (Part 2)" on the Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Airport Security audiobook. This episode explores the advanced technologies that keep our skies safe. From cutting-edge x-ray systems and walk-through metal detectors to explosives trace detection and advanced imaging technology, discover how these tools work together to identify potential threats. Learn about the intricacies of checkpoint operations, the design of security screening checkpoints, and the challenges of maintaining efficiency while ensuring safety. This module also discusses the evolution of screening technologies post-9/11 and the ongoing innovations that continue to enhance airport security. Uncover the critical components that form the backbone of modern aviation security with ACE Security.Play episode
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ACE Security Module 3 (Part 1)
1 hr 44 min
This episode of Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Airport Security, delves into Part 1 of Module 3, focusing on Aircraft Operations and Screening. This module explores the evolution of security regulations from pre-9/11 to the present, highlighting the responsibilities of aircraft operators under TSA standards. The audiobook discusses the various security programs, including the Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program (AOSSP), and the requirements for screening passengers, cargo, and crew. This episode also covers the roles of law enforcement officers and security coordinators in maintaining aviation safety. Tune in for an insightful look at the complexities of airport security regulations.Play episode
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ACE Security Module 2 (Part 4)
37 min 23 sec
This episode of Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Airport Security delves into the critical findings of a 2012 GAO report on general aviation security. This module explores the vulnerabilities in the TSA's Alien Flight Training Program and the FAA's challenges in tracking aircraft ownership. The episode highlights the potential risks posed by general aviation airports, where security measures are often minimal or non-existent. Discussed here is the importance of implementing reasonable security protocols and the role of programs like Airport Watch in enhancing vigilance. In this program, you will examine the balance between maintaining security and the economic feasibility of general aviation operations.Play episode
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