CATEGORY A13 - INITIAL

Exam and certification:
At the end there is a theory test conducted by the certified instructor. To pass the course, the error rate must not exceed 20%.

Category A13 does not involve an ENAC certification procedure.

Certificate:
An initial training certificate is issued.

• Previous acts of unlawful interference, terrorist acts and current threats
• Main legal obligations and resilient security culture (including insider threat and radicalisation)
• Objectives and organisation of aviation security, obligations and responsibilities
• Configuration of the screening checkpoint and screening process
• Airport access control procedures
• Airport identification cards used at the airport
• Reporting procedures
• Appropriate response to security incidents
• Knowledge of elements of cyber security (point 11.2.8 of Regulation (EU) 2015/1998)

To ensure that persons other than passengers who require unescorted access to security restricted areas understand the importance of their role in helping to protect the aviation security system from acts of unlawful interference, with awareness of the current threat picture.