General Security Awareness Training (GSAT)

General Security Awareness Training (GSAT)

ONLINE COURSE

This course is self-paced and can be completed at any time.

DURATION

1 – 2 hours

AVAILABILITY

Available for individual enrolment and multiple/group enrolments

SUITABLE FOR

Personnel operating within the Security Restricted Area (SRA) of an airport or active aviation environment

Course Overview

Security Awareness Training is required for multiple categories of staff in the Australian aviation sector regulated by the ASTR 2005.

Southpac’s General Security Awareness Training (GSAT) course has been designed to equip personnel operating within these areas, most notably the Security Restricted Area (SRA) of an airport, with the essential subjects required under regulation along the knowledge and skills to maintain a secure environment.

This course provides a valuable contribution to building and maintaining a viable security culture in the airport, airline, RACA and inflight supplies sectors.

Participants will gain a clear understanding of potential threats to aviation, foundational security measures, and their role in supporting a secure and compliant security programme in any aviation setting.

This interactive e-learning course covers key areas such as access control, security protocols, and safe escorting of individuals within SRAs. Designed to meet international and national aviation security standards, GSAT ensures participants are prepared to handle responsibilities confidently and contribute to overall aviation security.

On completion, participants will be issued with a certificate of attendance which is valid for 24 months in line with the regulation.

Pre-requisites

To enrol in this online course, individuals will need a current Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).

This course is for any staff who require security awareness training under regulation, as well as those with roles and responsibilities within aviation security zones, including:

  • All Airport Staff
  • Contracted Security Personnel
  • Airline Operations Staff
  • Access Control Officers
  • Customs and Border Protection Staff
  • Contractors and Service Providers working in SRAs
  • RACA Staff with access to secure air cargo and its documentation
  • Inflight Supplies Staff with an aviation security role
  • Escorting Staff for visitors and restricted area personnel

Whether you’re directly involved in aviation security or require SRA access as part of your role, GSAT ensures compliance and readiness.

This training is available for individual enrolment and for group training through the purchase of multiple licences.

INTRODUCTORY PRICE Individual enrolment: AU$50.00 per person

Multiple/group enrolments: Contact us for pricing to purchase multiple licences in blocks of 10.

This training is delivered online, and can be completed at any time as self-paced E-learning.

We Are A Nationally Recognised Training Organisation

Southpac Aerospace (RTO 32353) is approved to meet standards set for RTO training. Our organisation is consistently upgrading and improving our leadership and management training course material through participant feedback and authority auditing processes. This framework ensures you are receiving the highest level of training within the industry.

We provide you with

  • Highly trained and engaged facilitators to make the most of your study.  Our trainers all have extensive experience not only as trainers and auditors but also within industry areas including Defence, Major airlines, General Aviation and Manufacturing & Maintenance organisations
  • Training aligned with industry standards, workplace requirements and skill sets
  • Resources and materials that may include workbooks, guides and/or slides
  • Ongoing support for developing your career pathways

Contact us to discuss access to this Aviation Security course for your organisation.

Phone: +61 7 5533 9988
Email: [email protected] 

Southpac Aerospace has a leading team of Aviation Security experts

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