Wildlife Hazard Prevention & Management
Professional Certificate course, face-to-face: 3 days

Brief

This course provides delegates with a comprehensive overview of the key principles which should be applied in order to practise effective bird/wildlife hazard management and control at their aerodrome. The course will provide essential information about the latest technology and equipment, methods and techniques, as well as guidance and measures which should be adopted as part of an aerodrome’s Safety Management System.

Benefits

The course covers all facets of bird/wildlife hazard management and control including: information about the latest equipment available, advice in terms of industry best practice, how to minimise bird hazard attractants, identifying trends and patterns and record keeping.

Who should attend?

The course is aimed at all individuals responsible for ensuring provision of and/or performing effective bird/wildlife hazard control at an aerodrome.

Course content

• The History of Bird Strikes
• Bird Identification
• Bird Strike Reporting and the ICAO IBIS System
• Aerodrome Topography and Habitat Management
• Control of Contractors
• Record Keeping
• Bird Scaring Methods and Techniques
• Professional Discussion
• Group Exercise
• Health & Safety Measures
• Wildlife Management in the Vicinity of the Aerodrome
• Local Aerodrome Bird Control Procedures
  

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