
Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Trusted Agent
3 episodes
Gain the essential knowledge you need to succeed as a Trusted Agent in your airport’s Credentialing Office. This concise audiobook covers the key regulations from 49 CFR Part 1542 and TSA Security Directives, offering a strong foundation in credentialing history, vetting, issuing, and auditing processes.
Perfect for busy airport professionals, this audiobook prepares you for your industry-recognized Airport Certified Employee (ACE) Trusted Agent certification.
Be the gatekeeper your airport depends on. Listen and get certified today.
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ACE Trusted Agent Module 3 (Part 1)
52 min 10 sec
In this episode of "Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Trusted Agent," we dive into Module 3 (Part 1) of the Trusted Agent series. This module focuses on the critical issue of insider threats within airport security. I explore the importance of behavior detection and situational awareness, highlighting real-world case studies that have influenced aviation security policies. We'll discuss the motivations behind insider threats, from financial gain to espionage, and how credentialing offices can mitigate these risks. Join me as we uncover best practices shared by industry experts and learn how to recognize and report suspicious activities to enhance airport security.Play episode
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ACE Trusted Agent Module 2 (Part 1)
1 hr 27 min
Join me for an in-depth exploration of the badge application process in ACE Trusted Agent Module 2 (Part 1) on the Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Trusted Agent podcast. This episode dives into the intricacies of onboarding companies, selecting authorized signatories, and navigating the airport ID badge application process. We'll cover everything from the initial application to the final badge issuance, including background checks, training, and identity management systems. Learn about the roles of the FBI, TSA, and CBP, and understand the importance of combating fraudulent documentation. Whether you're an airport professional or simply curious about airport security protocols, this episode offers valuable insights into the credentialing process and the challenges faced by contractors and vendors. Tune in to enhance your understanding of airport security and credentialing.Play episode
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ACE Trusted Agent Module 1 (Part 1)
55 min 20 sec
Dive into the world of airport security with the first part of our ACE Trusted Agent Module 1 on the Airport Certified Employee (ACE): Trusted Agent podcast. In this episode, I guide you through the essentials of the Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, focusing on the roles and responsibilities of the TSA and airport operators. We'll explore the significance of Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII), and how Trusted Agents play a crucial role in credentialing and identity management. Join me as we unravel the complexities of airport security programs and the vital role of Trusted Agents in safeguarding our skies.Play episode
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