| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| AVM301 | AVIATION SAFETY AND SECURITY | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
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| Objectives: | The objective of this course is to provide Aviation Management undergraduate students with a comprehensive understanding of aviation security and safety management principles. It aims to equip students with knowledge of international and national regulatory frameworks (ICAO Annex 17, NCASP), threat and hazard identification, crisis management, and the operational structure of Safety Management Systems (SMS) in modern airport and airline operations. |
| Content: | This course explores the foundations of aviation security, historical developments, threat landscapes, and international legal frameworks (including ICAO, Tokyo/Hague/Montreal Conventions, ECAC, and IATA). It covers national legislation, airport administrative structures, checkpoint screening technologies, and access controls. Additionally, the curriculum addresses contingency planning, crisis management, emerging horizon risks (such as cybersecurity and drones), hazard identification, risk assessment, and the phased implementation, integration, and assurance of Safety Management Systems (SMS). |