Offshore Baggage Hand Search
Course Outline
Course description:
Target Learners:
Personnel involved in offshore helicopter operations baggage hand search duties. This training program provides knowledge on the development, and implementation, of bag search procedures for offshore helicopter operations.
Note: A prerequisite for this course is to have completed the Offshore DG Awareness Training Program.
Course Objectives:
After completion of this program, learners will be able to:
- Prepare and plan for bag search procedures in advance of a flight;
- Deter individuals from bringing illegal, prohibited, or unusual items onboard;
- Interact with individuals who are having their bag(s) searched;
- Conduct a bag search and identify items of interest (i.e., illegal, prohibited, dangerous or unusual); and
- Respond correctly when items of interest are discovered during a bag search.
Course price: US$100
Module 1 – Introduction, Abbreviations and Definitions
Module 2 – Legislation Framework and Item description
Module 3 – Baggage and Hand Search Procedures
Module 4 – Staffing, Equipment and Area for Baggage Searches
Module 5 – Helicopter Cargo Hold
Module 6 – Right to Refuse
Module 7 – Prohibited and Restricted Items List
Module 8 – The Risk of PEDs
Module 9 – Common Areas of Concealment
Module 10 – Baggage Search Findings
Assessment