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AIRPORT RISK MANAGEMENT (ARM)


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AIRPORT RISK MANAGEMENT (ARM)

AIRPORT RISK MANAGEMENT (ARM) COURSE 

ARM ONLINE course - AUD $750.00* (ex GST)

 

Course Overview

Airports are dynamic, high-stakes environments where operational, safety, security, and business risks intersect every day. The Airport Risk Management course provides the knowledge and skills to proactively identify, assess, and control risks in line with international best practice and ICAO standards.
Through seven detailed modules, participants will explore the principles of risk management, hazard identification, Safety Management Systems (SMS), emergency and crisis planning, security threat mitigation, performance monitoring, and lessons from global case studies. This self-paced, online program blends practical examples with proven methodologies to help aviation professionals strengthen safety and operational resilience in their airport environment.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Understand the concept of risk in the airport context and its categories.

  • Apply structured hazard identification and risk assessment techniques.

  • Implement the principles of Safety Management Systems to enhance safety performance.

  • Integrate emergency, crisis, and business continuity planning into airport operations.

  • Apply a risk-based approach to aviation security management in accordance with ICAO Annex 17.

  • Use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor and improve safety and risk outcomes.

  • Analyse and apply lessons from international aviation case studies.

Course Benefits

  • Practical and Applicable – Learn proven risk management tools you can apply immediately in your role.

  • Globally Aligned – Content is structured to meet ICAO and ISO 31000 standards.

  • Flexible Learning – Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.

  • Career Advancement – Strengthen your professional capability in a core area of airport operations.

  • Industry Relevance – Includes real-world examples, scenarios, and case studies from international aviation incidents.

  • Improved Decision-Making – Gain the confidence to identify risks early and select effective mitigation strategies.

Who Should Enrol

This course is ideal for:

  • Airport operations, safety, and security personnel

  • Emergency and crisis response coordinators

  • Ground handling supervisors and contractors

  • WHS professionals working in an airport environment

  • Civil aviation authority staff overseeing airport safety and compliance

  • Anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of airport risk management principles


*PAYMENT NOTES

If you have any difficulties using the online payment portal or paying by credit card, please contact office@flightsafety.com.au or call +61 (0)7 5448 2788 to arrange enrolment into the course.
We will issue a pro-forma invoice and, once it is paid, we will submit the enrolment coupon code with full instructions on how to proceed.


 

Here is the course outline:

1. INTRODUCTION

The introduction gives a brief overview of the Flight Safety Group and explains the objectives of the ARM training course.

Flight Safety Group
Aim and Objectives of the ARM training course
Airport Risk Management Course Facilitator

2. MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO AIRPORT RISK CONCEPTS

Introduction to Airport Risk Concepts

What is Risk in an Airport Context?
Key Risk Concepts
Categories of Risk Relevant to Airports
Categories of Risk Relevant to Airports cont...
ARM Quiz Module 1

3. MODULE 2: SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (SMS) IN AIRPORTS

Safety Management Systems (SMS) in Airports

The Four Components of an SMS
Integration and Interdependence of SMS Components
Roles and Responsibilities in Safety Management Systems (SMS)
ARM Quiz Module 2

4. MODULE 3: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT (HIRA)

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)

Identifying Hazards in the Airport Environment
Assessing Risks – Likelihood and Consequence
ARM Quiz Module 3

5. MODULE 4: EMERGENCY AND CRISIS RISK MANAGEMENT

Emergency and Crisis Risk Management

Emergency Risk Planning at Airports
Roles and Responsibilities in an Emergency
Crisis Management and Business Continuity
ARM Quiz Module 4

6. MODULE 5: AVIATION SECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT

Aviation Security Risk Management

Understanding Security Threats
Security Risk Mitigation Strategies
ARM Quiz Module 5

7. MODULE 6: RISK MONITORING USING KPIS

Risk Monitoring Using KPIs

Selecting and Using Risk KPIs
Aligning KPIs with Airport Safety and Risk Objectives
Continuous Improvement and Assurance
Audits and Inspections as Assurance Tools
ARM Quiz Module 6

8. MODULE 7: INTERNATIONAL AVIATION CASE STUDIES

International Aviation Case Studies

Case Study Analysis and Application
Selected Case Studies
ARM Quiz Module 7

9. MODULE 8: BUILDING A PROACTIVE RISK CULTURE AT AIRPORTS

Module 8: Building a Proactive Risk Culture at Airports

Risk Management as a Continuous Cycle

10. COURSE FEEDBACK

Please complete these 5 questions to submit your feedback on this course.

Course Feedback

11. COURSE COMPLETION

Thank you for completing the Aeronautical Enterprises Pty Ltd ARM Course.

Course Completion

Completion

The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:

Airport Risk Management (ARM)
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