Summary
This Wildlife Hazard Management course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of wildlife hazards and their impact on safe aircraft operations.
Based on ICAO guidance, industry best practices and guidance from civil aviation authorities, the course covers risk assessment, operational practices, habitat management and wildlife control techniques. Participants learn how these elements are integrated into an effective Wildlife Hazard Management Programme and continuously evaluated and improved.
Target Audience
- Personnel responsible for wildlife hazard management
- Wildlife control coordinators and operators
- Airport managers and Wildlife Management Committee members
- Operations and safety personnel
- Airport stakeholders, service providers and consultants
- Professionals seeking to develop their knowledge of wildlife hazard management
Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the importance of wildlife hazard management for airport safety
- Recognise the risks associated with wildlife and aircraft operations
- Understand the roles and responsibilities within a wildlife management programme
- Apply the principles of wildlife hazard risk assessment
- Understand the key elements of a Wildlife Hazard Management Plan
- Identify appropriate habitat management and wildlife control measures
- Understand the importance of reporting, training and programme evaluation
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of wildlife hazard management
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.