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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 110 : Aviation Security Screener Certification

Subpart 2 : Screener Certification

110.02.3 Certification assessment

 

(1) An applicant for the issuing of a screener certification shall be assessed by the Director.

 

(2) The initial certification assessment shall comprise both a theoretical knowledge examination and a practical assessment.

 

(3) A recertification assessment shall comprise theoretical knowledge examination, however practical assessment may be conducted.

 

(4) A minimum mark of 80% is required for successful completion of this requirement.

 

(5) An applicant who obtains a mark of between 70% and 79% will be allowed to retake the test only once, without having to attend training.

 

(6) During the practical assessment an applicant may be required to undergo a skills test by demonstrating competence to an aviation security inspector, authorised officer or designated examiner.

 

(7) As part of the skills test, there may be oral questions to test the knowledge and comprehension of what is being demonstrated.

 

(8) Upon successful completion of all assessments, the Director shall issue the certificate.