Belize hosts aviation security workshop
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| Published on Thursday, May 8, 2008 |
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BELMOPAN, Belize: The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has announced that Belize, in coordination with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Planning, Coordination and Implementation Branch, together with Transport Canada, will be hosting an Aviation Security (AVSEC) Screener Certification Workshop from 12t to 16 May 2008 in Belize City.
The objective of this workshop is to provide participants with detailed information and familiarization on the requirements for the screener certification process in order to better enable them to either draft a process for certifying screeners; who primarily screen passengers before boarding flights, or to review their State’s existing national requirements.
Training in the aviation security discipline is for the purpose of carrying out the overall objective of preventing, combating and eradicating terrorism involving civil aviation, restoring public confidence in air travel and promoting the health of the air transport industry.
Participants at this workshop will be from the Department of Civil Aviation, Belize Airports Authority, Belize Airport Concession Company Ltd, and the Civil Aviation Authorities from the Bahamas and Jamaica. | | | | Reads : 110 |
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