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The National Aviation Security Training programme should include selection, qualification, training, certification and motivation of security staff. People who are deployed to undertake security duties either as all or part of their employment shall fulfil the following requirements as specified by the appropriate authority: managers developing and conducting security training for security and air carrier and airport ground staff shall possess necessary certification, knowledge and experience which shall as a minimum include: extensive experience in aviation security operations; certification approved by national appropriate authority, or other equivalent approval issued by the national appropriate authority; and knowledge in following areas: security systems and access control; ground and in-flight security; pre-boarding screening; baggage and cargo security; aircraft security and searches; weapons and prohibited articles; overview of terrorism; and other areas and measures related to security that are considered appropriate to enhance security awareness. managers and instructors involved in and responsible for security training of security and airport ground staff shall undergo annual recurrent training in aviation security and latest security developments.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.