Security exam Flashcards

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Who should be contacted first in the event of a prohibited item been discovered?

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The Captain

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A background check of how many years is required before an AIC can be issued?

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5 Years.

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A CIC (Crew Identification Card) must contain:

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All of the above

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A staff members ID iis only Valid if

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the person and the photo match and the expiry date

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Additional security requirements may need to be carried out when traveling to certain destinations e.g. Israel.

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True

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After completing the preparation of the LRBL where will N.2 and N.3 sit?

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Immediately behind the last row of passengers

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Airports are divided into Unrestricted and Restricted areas.

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True

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An AIC should display:

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The name of the issuing entity

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An inspector of the Irish Aviation Authority has the authority to:

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Carry out inspections at any time without prior notification.

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Are airlines required to have their own Security Programme?

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Yes, this must also be approved by the appropriate authority (in Ireland, the IAA)

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Boarding of passengers takes place in which of the following designated areas at an airport?

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In the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area (CPRSA).

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By what method does the Appropriate Authority monitor the implementation of Security standards?

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Tests, inspections and Audits.

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Can Company Mail be accepted for carriage between bases?

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Yes, after being subjected to 100% screening

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ECAC has a reference document with recommendations relating to aviation security, what is the document called?

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Doc 30

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ECAC has a reference document with standards and recommended practices relating to aviation security, what is the document called?

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Doc 30

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How can acts of unlawful interference be limited at the airport?

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Employing methods of access control and screening

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How can the airlines ensure the security procedures are being implemented within their organisation?

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Conducting audits, inspections and tests. The inspectors may observe procedures without making themselves known to the staff

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How can we define radicalisation?

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It’s a phased process in which an individual (or a group) embraces a radical ideology that can lead to an increased willingness to condone or use violence for political goals

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How does the Ryanair Group aircraft help maximise the efficiency of carrying out security checks?

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mirrors in the hatbins, removal of seat pockets and stowage of lifejackets in the PSU

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How is passenger cabin baggage screened?

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By x-ray equipment and hand search.

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How should you communicate when reporting a security incident?

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Clearly and confidently

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How was the bomb placed on board the Pan Am flight which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland.

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It was presented for carriage as unaccompanied hold luggage concealed as a Radio Cassette Player.

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How would you challenge a person boarding an aircraft?

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Check if the authorisation (ID) matches the person and is in date. Ask for their reason for being there

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If you change employer within the airport, what must you do with regard to your Airport Identity Card?

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Return your AIC to the issuing authority immediately on ceasing employment and re-apply for a new AIC with your new employer.

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If you lose your Airport Identification Card who do you immediately report it to?
The airport department responsible for issuing AIC’s.
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If you work at the airport but are off -duty, can you access the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area (CPSRA) to collect a family member?
No. You can only access the CPSRA while working, not in your personal time
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If you work at the airport but are off-duty, can you access the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area (CPSRA) to collect a family member?
No. You can only access the CPSRA while working, not in your personal time.
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In order to be issued with an ID, you must
Undergo a background check and complete security training
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In relation to an Airport Identification Card, which of the following statements apply?
All of the above
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In the Landside area of an airport, where passengers and the General Public have Unrestricted Access it is important to remain vigilant because
This area is freely accessible it could be a target for potential attacks such as in Brussels and Istanbul in 2016. Security Vigilance is required by everyone using the Public zones
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Information on how to react when you encounter unusual circumstances can be found where?
Security and Emergency procedures in the Security Programme of your company.
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Is there a standardised Airport Security Programme valid for all airports in Ireland?
No. Each Airport in Ireland is unique, has it own access points, different SRA's, etc., so each airport has to establish its own security programme.
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Liquid restrictions apply to
Liquids, Aerosols, Pastes and Gels carried in hand luggage
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Person boarding the aircraft claims to be an authority inspector. What would you do?
Ask for an ID, check if the picture matches the person and if the ID is in date. Ask for the purpose of the visit.
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Regarding examination of vehicles entering the Critical Part of SRA:
All vehicles must be examined before entering a CPSRA and have a valid vehicle pass
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Ryanair Group CIC Holders are required to:
All options are correct
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Screening methods at the airport include:
Explosive Trace detection, Security scanners
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Security inspectors provide reports to
Ryanair Security Manager and the EU commission
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Security inspectors provide reports to.....
Ryanair Security Manager and the EU commission
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Shall catering supplies, intended for carriage or use on board an aircraft, be subjected to security controls?
Yes, under all circumstances
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Should vehicles be examined prior to gaining access to the Critical Parts of the SRA?
Yes, All vehicles entering the CPSRA must be examined.
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The list of prohibited articles in aviation security is laid out in 3 different categories:
Passengers and Cabin baggage, Hold baggage, Persons other than passengers
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The National Civil Aviation Security Programme is designed to:
Protect the travelling public, industry employees and assets from acts of unlawful interference.
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The reason for staff screening and access control is to ensure
the prevention of the introduction of prohibited articles and prevention of unauthorised access.
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The Reason for staff screening is to ensure......
the prevention of the introduction of prohibited articles and prevent unauthorised access.
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To be granted an Airport Identification Card, applicants must:
All of the above
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Using employee/staff privileges to share sensitive procedures, perform attacks on information systems, smuggling goods or people into security restricted areas or using own experience to assist in planning for terrorist attack (sabotage/hijacking) are examples of:
Insider threat.
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What action is required when a suspicious item is discovered on board, either inflight or on the ground?
Notify the Commander
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What alternative method of locking the flight deck door may be used if emergency access panel on the flight deck door is inop?
The deadbolt and the deadbolt key
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What Appropriate Authority has the power to inspect the implementation of aviation security measures at airports, interview employees and carry out investigations?
“Authorised Persons” from the Irish Aviation Authority
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What are prohibited articles?
Articles not permitted into security restricted areas or onboard aircraft
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What are the 3 categories of bomb threats?
Red, Amber and Green
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What are the liquid restrictions for hand luggage stated in EU REG 2015/1998?
Maximum 1 Litre in no more than 100ml receptacles in a clear resealable plastic bag
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What are the objectives of aviation security?
All options are correct
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What are the responsibilities of the Airport Security Manager?
Ensures security policy is implemented at the Airport, maintains the Security Programme, communicates with Appropriate Authority, reports to the Airport Manager
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What are the responsibilities of the Airport Security Officer?
Ensures security policy is implemented at the Airport, maintains the Security Programme, communicates with Appropriate Authority, reports to the Airport Manager
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What are we looking for during a security search?
Prohibited articles and any items which may endanger security of the aircraft
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What do we mean by an “insider threat”?
Insider threats can take a wide variety of forms. They can be the sharing of sensitive procedures, attacks on information systems, smuggling goods or people into security restricted areas.
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What does ECAC stand for?
European Civil Aviation Conference
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What does ICAO stand for?
International Civil Aviation Organisation
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What does the acronym NCASC stand for?
National Civil Aviation Security Committee
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What does the acronym NCASP stand for?
National Civil Aviation Security Programme.
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What does the term CPRSA stand for?
Critical Part of Security Restricted Area
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What does the term CPSRA stand for?
Critical Part of Security Restricted Area
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What does the term SRA stand for?
Security Restricted Area.
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What feature is used when the emergency access panel is inoperative (non-normal Door locking system)?
Dead bolt
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What is "TAILGATING"?
When an unauthorized person follows an authorized individual to enter secured premises
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What is detailed in the Ryanair Security Programme?
Specifies security policy and procedures.
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What is included in the responsibilities of CC to ensure the security of the aircraft?
All options are correct
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What is included in the responsibilities of the Irish Aviation Authority?
All of the above.
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What is Ryanair Group's objective when dealing with a hijacking situation?
The safe release of all passengers and crew
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What is the first step when preparing the LRBL?
Disarm the slide
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What is the procedure if the emergency access panel is inoperative?
The captain will pass the deadbolt key to the CSS. All crew must be informed of the location, the non normal door locking system will be used.
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What is the purpose of Access Control?
To restrict access to a specified area and ensure correct authorisations are held.
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What is the purpose of security checks?
Ensure there are no prohibited articles onboard
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What is the purpose of the Airport Security Committee?
To discuss local security matters and monitor the implementation of airport security rules
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What method must be followed when dealing with a potentially disruptive passenger?
Inform. Warn. Action
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What method shall be used while conducting a sterile search in the cabin?
Aisle to Window, Bottom to Top
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What must be done if a pilot needs to leave the flight deck in-flight?
A CC (never the No 1 or a ‘NEW’ CC member) enters the flight deck and closes the flight deck door.
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What must be reported, using the approved reporting platform Coruson?
All of the above
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What must the NCASP of Ireland comply with?
EC REG 300 and its amendments
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What must the NCASP of Ireland comply with?
Relevant EU regulations, including EC 300/2008 and EU 2015/1998
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What organisation sets the standards for aviation security at an international level?
ICAO, with the Annex 17
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What percentage of hold baggage must be screened before being loaded into the aircrafts you operate?
100% Hold baggage screening is required
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What percentage of Hold baggage must be screened prior to being loaded into the aircraft hold?
1
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What percentage of hold baggage must be security screened?
1
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What role does the N.2 take in a sterile search?
Searcher
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What role does the N.3 take in a sterile search?
Searcher
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What role does the No. 1 take up in a Sterile Search?
Observer
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What role does the No. 4 take up in a Sterile Search?
Barrier
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What rule must be followed by a person escorting people in Security Restricted Area?
Have the escorted person in direct line of sight at all times
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What screening methods are used to screen passengers and their baggage?
Walk-Through Metal Detectors, Body Scanners, Explosive Detection Systems, Hand Search, X Ray Equipment, Trace Detection Equipment
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What security measures are used in a Critical Part of SRA?
Patrols and Surveillance, Access control, 100% screening.
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What should be established after challenging an AIC/CIC Holder entering your aircraft?
That they have a legitimate reason to be there
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What should be reported?
All options are correct.
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What should the Cabin Crew say to the Flight Crew in the event of a hijacking?
A passenger demands to see the captain
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What should you do when someone attempts to board the aircraft during security search?
Check for a valid boarding card or ID (authorisation)
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What will happen to the crew immediately after the hijack?
Will be treated as possible hijacker
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What would be an example of a security restricted area?
Boarding Gates
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What would you do if you noticed suspicious behavior or unattended items?
Report it immediately
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What would you do if you see a person boarding an AC wearing a Hi Viz Correct jacket?
Challenge them, ask t see their ID and reason to be there
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What would you do if you see a person boarding an AC wearing a Hi Viz jacket?
Challenge them, ask to see their ID and reason to be there
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When must a Security Search be completed?
If the A/C arrives from an unapproved 3rd country, if the A/C comes from outside a SRA or if unauthorized persons may have had access to it
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When should you challenge a person in a SRA?
If they were acting suspiciously or not wearing their I.D.
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When should you complete your security checks?
Before the first passenger boards, when the seatbelt sign comes on for landing and once the last passenger disembarks
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When would a contingency plan be put into action?
In the event of a security breach
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When would a security contingency plan be put into action?
In the event of a significant security breach.
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Where an Airport Identification Card (AIC) must be worn?
In a visible place on the outer garment above the waist.
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Where is the LRBL on the 737-8200?
R2
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Which Appropriate Authority is responsible for compliance monitoring of aviation security in Ireland?
IAA.
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Which Appropriate authority is responsible for compliance monitoring?
IAA
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Which Authority is responsible for quality control of aviation security within Ireland?
IAA
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Which can be considered threats to aviation security?
Aviation is an attractive target and there is a wide range of current threats including: insider threats, airport attacks, cyber attacks and drones
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Which ICAO annex is concerned with Aviation Security?
Annex 17
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Which of the following areas is NOT in the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area (CPSRA)?
The Check-In Desks.
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Which of the following could be classified as a potentially disruptive passenger?
Person in lawful custody, deportee
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Which of the following could be classified as a potentially disruptivepassenger?
Person in lawful custody, deportee
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Which of the following may be considered a prohibited article if found in the inflight supplies?
Screw Driver
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Which of the following will NOT allow a person access to the Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area (CPSRA)?
A valid European Passport
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Which of these could be considered a prohibited article in the cabin?
Hunting knife
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While working inside the Security Restricted Area (SRA) you notice an unaccompanied individual displaying an “Escorted” Airport Identification Card. Should you:
Alert your Supervisor, challenge the person and if necessary follow him to make sure he is supervised until the arrival of the Police.
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While working within the Security Restricted Area you come across an open door which would allow access to the Landside Area. What would your response be?
Close the door and make sure that it is locked, immediately report the fact that you found it open to Airport Security for further investigation
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Who are Compliance Authority Personnel?
An Garda Siochana, Customs, Inspectors from IAA
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Who are ECAC?
European Civil Aviation Conference
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Who are ICAO?
International Civil Aviation Organisation
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Who develops the National Civil Aviation Security Program (NCASP) in Ireland?
The Department of Transport, assisted and advised by the NCASC
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Who develops the NCASP in Ireland?
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport.
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Who drafts EU Legislation in relation to aviation security?
EU Commission
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Who ensures that all security measures described in the NCASP are implemented within an airline?
Airline Security Manager
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Who is permitted to carry-out inspections, audits and tests in relation to security procedures?
Internal Quality Auditors and Inspectors from the IAA
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Who is responsible for approving Air Carrier's Security Programme in Ireland?
Irish Aviation Authority.
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Who is responsible for approving an entities Security Programme?
Irish Aviation Authority.
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Who is responsible for civil aviation security within Ireland?
IAA
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Who is responsible for drafting the NCASP in Ireland?
Department of Transport
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Who is responsible for drafting the NCASP?
The Department of Transport, assisted and advised by the NCASC
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Who is responsible for maintaining the Ryanair Security Programme?
Ryanair Security Manager
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Who is responsible for publishing Annex 17?
ICAO
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Who is responsible for reporting suspicious behavior and unattended items?
All AIC/CIC (ID) holders
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Who is Ryanair’s representative on the NCASC?
Ryanair Security Manager
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Who is the Ryanair Security Manager?
Carol Sharkey
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Who is the Security Officer in Ryanair?
Carol Sharkey
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Who must approve airport security programmes?
IAA or the ‘appropriate authority’
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Who must approve the Ryanair security programme?
IAA
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Who should be aware of the Emergency Access Code?
Flight Crew and Cabin Crew.
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Who should be given access to Ryanair facilities?
Only persons who have a legitimate reason to be there.
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Who should be granted access to Ryanair facilities?
Authorised Personnel
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Why do crew check in integrity of catering and cleaning supplies?
To ensure nothing prohibited is inside
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Why do security restricted areas of an airport need to be established?
To prevent the introduction of prohibited articles and prevent unauthorised access
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Why do security restricted areas of and airport need to be established?
To prevent the introduction of a prohibited article and prevent unauthorised access
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Why do we need aviation security?
To safeguard civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference.
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Why do you need to wear your Airport Identification or Crew Identification Card?
To identify you as a person with authorised access to relevant security restricted areas
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Why is there a need for Aviation Security?
All options are correct
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Why would you challenge a person in a restricted area?
You are unsure of their identity
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With Regards to airport security, what are the different areas that an airport is divided into?
Unrestricted and Restricted Areas
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You find a Kitchen Knife in the supplies received by your company. What do you do?
Inform your supervisor immediately
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You find a Kitchen Knife in the supplies received by your company. Whatdo you do?
Inform your supervisor immediately
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You find an unattended item while on your break, should you?
Alert the Airport Police or Airport Security immediately
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What paperwork should be completed when a passenger is offloaded?
Passenger Offload Statement
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What DG Class are oxidizing substances and organic peroxides?