Airport Behaviour Detection Fundamentals – ACI Online

Summary

The Airport Behaviour Detection Fundamentals course introduces the fundamental principles of behaviour detection in an airport environment. Participants learn how to recognise behaviour that may indicate a potential threat, understand common behavioural cues and respond appropriately to suspicious situations.

The course also addresses bias, stereotyping and discrimination, with a strong focus on objective observation, effective communication and appropriate escalation.

Target Audience

• Airport security and screening personnel
• CCTV operators and personnel involved in crowd or traffic management
• Security trainers and supervisors
• Managers with security or facilitation responsibilities
• Professionals looking to develop their career in airport security

Objectives

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the principles of behaviour detection and its role in proactive aviation security
• Recognise behaviour or situations that differ from the normal airport environment
• Identify relevant verbal and non-verbal behavioural cues
• Recognise and reduce the influence of bias in decision-making
• Avoid stereotyping and discriminatory assumptions
• Use effective communication to assess and resolve suspicious situations
• Report and escalate concerns according to applicable procedures

Additional information

These training modules are delivered through the strengthened collaboration between AHLEX and OLC.aero, combining both organisations’ expertise to provide a high-quality e-learning experience.