Aviation Security Trainer - Basic
Build the essential skills and knowledge to deliver aviation security training aligned with national AVSEC requirements and approved programmes.
Course description
Effective aviation security depends on well-trained personnel who understand both regulatory requirements and operational realities. This training provides a structured introduction to the knowledge and instructional skills required to deliver aviation security training in accordance with the National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP).
Participants will explore the national aviation security framework, including legislation, regulatory structures, and the roles and responsibilities of trainers within the AVSEC system. The class also covers fundamental security threats, human factors, and the importance of maintaining a strong security culture across aviation environments.
In addition, the training develops core instructional capabilities, including adult learning principles, delivery techniques, and assessment methods. Emphasis is placed on consistency in training delivery, compliance with approved materials, and maintaining professional standards in line with national requirements.
This training provides the foundation needed to support aviation security training programmes and ensure alignment with regulatory expectations.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this class, participants will be equipped to:
- Explain the structure and objectives of the national aviation security framework and NCASP
- Identify key aviation security threats and apply basic prevention and reporting principles
- Deliver training using approved instructional methods and materials aligned with national requirements
- Apply adult learning principles and classroom management techniques in AVSEC training
- Conduct assessments and maintain training records in accordance with regulatory standards
Who should attend
- Aviation security personnel transitioning into training roles
- AVSEC instructors delivering basic or awareness-level training
- Airport and airline security staff responsible for training delivery
- Ground handling and security supervisors involved in staff training
- Personnel supporting implementation of national AVSEC programmes
Meet your instructor
Luis Miguel da Silva Moco
After serving in the Portuguese Army, including participating in a NATO Peace Mission and the National Police, as a criminal investigator, Luis has worked exclusively in aviation security for the last 12 years. Currently he is responsible for the methodology and conducting aviation security risk assessments and quality control plans.
Luis is a skilled aviation security auditor and experienced aviation security instructor at national and international levels. He regularly participates in workshops and seminars as a speaker and moderator in different aviation security domains.
He worked as an Aviation Security Specialist at the EU-ECAC Case Project, developing, updating, and delivering several capacity-building activities in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
Luís is graduated in Law and master’s in law and security, with a final thesis on civil aviation security.
Why you should attend?
Aviation security training must be delivered consistently, accurately, and in full alignment with national regulatory requirements. Trainers play a critical role in ensuring that personnel understand threats, follow procedures, and maintain a strong security culture.
As aviation environments become more complex and security risks evolve, the need for competent trainers who can effectively communicate requirements and reinforce procedures is increasing. This training supports the development of those capabilities, ensuring that training delivery meets both operational and regulatory expectations.
Understanding how to apply national frameworks, deliver structured training, and assess competence is essential for maintaining effective aviation security systems.
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