NZQA registered unit standard
29003 version 1
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Title
Carry out a foot security patrol at an airport
Level
4
Credits
2
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare for
a foot security patrol at an airport, monitor airport premises and
property, and identify and respond to security risk situation at
an airport.
Classification
Aviation > Airport Operations
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Definition
The term airport refers to aerodrome as per Civil Aviation Rules.
2
Reference to enterprise procedures means that all activities must comply with the
requirements contained in the current airport exposition, current airport company
manuals and procedures, where applicable, and any relevant legislative and/or
regulatory requirements, which may include but are not limited to: Civil Aviation Act
1990, relevant Civil Aviation Rules, Aviation Crimes Act 1972, Aviation Security
Service Policies and Procedures, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Policy.
3
Security patrols may be carried out armed or unarmed.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Prepare for a foot security patrol at an airport.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Applicable provisions of legislative and organisational requirements relevant to
airport foot patrol operations are identified and complied with in accordance with
enterprise procedures.
1.2
Foot patrol tasks and other assignment instructions are obtained and verified
with relevant persons in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Range
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foot patrol tasks may include but are not limited to – alarm
responses; external inspections; incident responses; internal and
external patrol of airport premises; observation and monitoring of
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airport premises and property; route finding and location
identification.
1.3
Resource and equipment requirements are confirmed and organised in
accordance with enterprise procedures.
1.4
Equipment is checked for operational effectiveness and faults or damage
reported in accordance with enterprise procedures.
1.5
Personal protective equipment is maintained and worn at all times to
professional standards and assignment requirements in accordance with
enterprise procedures.
Outcome 2
Monitor airport premises and property.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Foot patrol is conducted in accordance with airport patrol schedules, routes,
assignment instructions, and enterprise procedures.
2.2
Systematic personal safety checks are conducted on a regular basis in
accordance with enterprise procedures.
2.3
Security systems are operated and maintained in accordance with assignment
instructions in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Range
security systems may include but are not limited to – card-operated
electronic access control systems; electronic keypad operated
intruder alarm systems; locks and keys including key security
systems and procedures, security fences.
2.4
Security status of the premises and property is monitored and maintained in
accordance with assignment instructions and enterprise procedures.
2.5
Communication channels and processes are used to maintain communication
with relevant persons through duration of the assignment in accordance with
enterprise procedures.
Outcome 3
Identify and respond to security risk situation at an airport.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Potential security risks are identified and assessed for degree of risk to self,
others, property and premises in accordance with enterprise procedures.
3.2
Response is formulated and carried out within scope of own role, competence
and authority in accordance with enterprise procedures.
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3.3
Requirements for assistance are identified and sought from relevant persons in
accordance with enterprise procedures.
3.4
Changing circumstances are monitored and responses are adjusted as required
to maintain security.
3.5
Relevant documentation is completed and securely maintained with due regard
to confidentiality in accordance with enterprise procedures.
Planned review date
31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
16 July 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0125
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Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
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