Basic Aerodrome Operations Course
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, participants will gain an overview of the required physical characteristics for aerodromes including:
- Application aerodrome reference code
- Runways
- Taxiways
- Aprons with the access to reference documents they will be able to determine the physical characteristics required for specific aircraft types.
Course Content
- Definition
- Regulatory Framework
- Roles And Responsibility Of Aerodrome Personnel
- Aerodrome Reference Code
- Exercise/ Discussion
- Airport Safety And Security
- Airside And Landside Safety
- Security Measures And Protocols
- Airport Infrastructure
- Runway Operations
- Taxiway Operations
- Apron Operations
- Airfield Lighting And Signage
- Terminal Facilities And Passenger Handling
- Air Traffic Management
- Coordination Between Ground And Tower Controllers
- Ground Handling And Ramp Operations
- Aircraft Marshalling And Parking
- Baggage Handling
- Security Procedures And Access Control
- Airport Security Measures
- Check-In Security And Boarding
- Aircraft Movements
- Safe Aircraft Movement On The Apron
- Wildlife Management
- Bird Strike Prevention
- Emergency Procedures
- Emergency Response Plan
- Evacuation And Communication Protocols During Emergencies
- Environmental Consideration
- Noise Control Measures
- Aerodrome Inspection And Audits
- Human Factors In Aerodrome Operations
- Human Factors And Limitations
- Fatigue Management
- Real World Scenarios And Case Studies