Depending on the type of transportation (e.g. aviation) operation, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requires a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) on certain individuals, as described by the Code of Federal Regulations, who perform certain security-sensitive job functions. For example, a CHRC must be completed for all flight crew personnel on aircraft that operates commercially and has a maximum certificated takeoff weight (MTOW) of greater than 12,500 pounds. Also, all individuals who have unescorted access to Secure Identification Display Areas (SIDA), and all individuals who perform screening functions for passengers, checked baggage and cargo require a CHRC.
Read MoreTwelve-Five Standard Security Program Training Information
Posted by Claudia Culmone on Mon, Nov 01, 2021
Aircraft operators with a TSA Twelve-Five Standard Security Program are required to provide certain training to their security-sensitive employees. Below is an overview of the training modules we offer.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Twelve-Five Standard Security Program (TFSSP)
Posted by Brenda Stoltz on Sun, Oct 31, 2021
With all the regulations out there in the aviation industry, it can be hard to understand the fine print. You know you need to comply with the Twelve-Five Standard Security Program (TFSSP), but you might not understand exactly what it is. So, let’s break it down.
Read MoreWays to Make Your Aviation Security Training Program More Efficient
Posted by Brandon Bernard on Wed, Oct 27, 2021
In the last couple months we have spent some time talking about aviation security training. We have talked about who needs to take training and who is commonly forgotten. This month we focus on more of the economic consequences of training and what can be done to minimize those.
Why and When to Adopt a Twelve-Five Standard Security Program
Posted by Bailey Wong on Thu, Apr 05, 2018
In the fall of 2001, four commercial airliners were turned into weapons of mass destruction, the first time in history. This event, known as 9/11, left the nation shaken to its core and generated significant changes in national security protocols and policy. One of these changes was the creation of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Read MoreTSA Security Training - Which Employees Are Required to Participate?
Posted by Brandon Bernard on Mon, Oct 06, 2014
Online or In-Person: Which Security Training is Right for Your Facility?
Posted by Brenda Stoltz on Thu, Jun 19, 2014
Security is top priority in the aviation industry, so it’s no wonder there are specific and strict regulations around training airline operators and staff on proper security measures.
4 Reasons You're Not the Best Person to Train Your Staff
Posted by Brenda Stoltz on Thu, Jan 30, 2014
When it comes to cutting corners, you’d probably prefer to do more in-house so that you spend less. It makes sense, doesn’t it?
6 Things to Consider When Looking At Online Aviation Security Training
Posted by Brandon Bernard on Tue, Aug 27, 2013
When you are looking at switching from a classroom-based training to an online-based training, there are great number of positives. Last month, we went over 10 reasons that online training makes sense, including, online training is cheaper, more agile, and more accessible. However, this doesn’t mean it is for everybody. Today, I’ll go over six things that your staff must have to make your online training successful.
10 Reasons Online Training Makes More Sense
Posted by Brandon Bernard on Tue, Jul 23, 2013
The last few months, we have discussed at length online aviation security training, covering everything from who needs to take training, who is commonly forgotten, how to make your training more efficient, and how much you could spend developing your own training.
All of this is aimed at helping you, and your company, make the best choices possible to not only save money but to make your company more efficient and safe. This month, we take a look why moving your training online is the way to go.