LLRESTRICTED// 15-51/272/201 5-POLICY DIVISION-BCAS (E-92594) . ‘UR UVR / GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ar far ‘Wail GRt /MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION STR fH FATT /BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY Tv fim, LI oe, Saray UoA/ ‘ar WING, I-III FLOOR, JANPATH BHAWAN, SHY, 7g feeet-110001 /JANPATH, NEW DELHI-110001 Date: 20.2.2024 AVSEC Order No. 3/2024 Subject: National Civil Aviation Security Programme- 2024. In exercise of powers conferred under sub-rule (2)(a) of rule 3, and rule 62 of the Aircraft (Security) Rules, 2023, Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, for the purpose of the safety of passengers, crew, ground Personnel and the general public in all matters relating to safeguarding against act of unlawful interference with civil aviation, directs that the National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP) which has been reviewed and updated to comply with the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) of Annex- 17, and security related provisions of Annex-9 to the Convention of International Civil Aviation, shall be implemented by all agencies and stakeholders connected with aviation security in India. 2. This is in supersession of AVSEC Order No. 1/2018 dated 3.1.2018 issued carlier in this regard. S. Any violation of this AVSEC Order shall attract penalty under relevant provisions contained in the Aircraft (Security) Rules, 2023. Lb gure Hara Director General 20( 324: Distribution: As per standard list,4.9.1.2.3 Police) in the area of aviation se (®) safeguarding of passengers, crew, (b) © @ © wo @ (a) @ @ &) o (m) () (0) () omaverament of India inistry of Civil Avi EAU OF CIVIL Avi TON Sx Specific responsibilities of the CASO of Aviation Securi ity Group (CISF/ curity are as under: ground personnel and other aerodrome USers, aircraft, aerodrome and related facilities including vulnerable areas or points from acts of unlawful interference, enforcement of access control measures into aerodrome. security of perimeter. screening of passengers and their cabin baggage. screening of persons other than passen; by them into the airside. screening of vehicles together with items contained withi the airside. the restricted area of the \gers together with items being carried ‘in them, entering into surveillance within and around aerodrome area, enforcement of security measures inchadin, iB car parks, viewing gallery, aerodrome restaurant and areas close to movement area. maintenance of order and discipline in the aerodrome premises. supervise the movement of persons and vehicles in the security restricted areas; liaison with local police and intelligence agencies and any other duty assigned by the Director General within the scope of authority as per prescribed rules. screening of all ASG personnel before deployment at all airside gates/entry points, in case of, commencement of first o; be conducted by each other. Provision of specialist response, including but not limited to anti-terrorist units, armed intervention, hostage negotiation and explosive devices disposal. in the event of contingency and unlawful interference at the airports the ASG will act in accordance with the guidelines contained in the Contingency Plan of the concerned airport. to ensure that all the agencies operating at the airport follow the security guidelines laid down by the Appropriate Authority. This will include that only security regulated cargo, catering items, company stores, mails, erations of the day, screening to ira (Secu) gM docman cons rev ation ery formation hich segue une re 34 and 55 ote ree ule, 2023. No part oft dociment maybe dsclased toa person without a ees eo as fined NCA Page | 39RESTRICTED —-—— Government of India (Ministry of Civil Aviation) BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY National Civil Aviation Security Programme - 2024 Unaccompanied baggage and courier bags find entry into the airport and weapons, ammunitions, explosives, explosive devices and other such dangerous goods are not allowed in the airport without permission of the competent authority or without the prescribed security checks. to maintain strict security system in the sterile lounge to prevent contamination of the security cleared passengers. (2) CASO as a member of the AEP Committee will ensure strict implementation of AEP guidelines issued by the Appropriate Authority. (8) to enforce access control measures at the airports in accordance with instructions issued by the Appropriate Authority from time to time. (© to impart aviation security training to security personnel in accordance with the National Civil Aviation Security Training Programme. (u) to undertake all AVSEC functions as per the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) approved by the Appropriate Authority. (¥) to develop, implement and maintain ASG Aviation Security Quality Control Programme. (w) Functions and responsibilities of Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads and Dog Squad at the airports shall be performed by ASG (CISF/Police) in accordance with AVSEC Order No. 7/2010 dated 19.11.2010. —_— ——— @ 4.9.1.3 Bureau of Immigration 4.9.1.3.1 The Bureau of Immigration shall assist the aircraft operators operating to and from India in evaluation of travel documents presented by passengers, in order to prevent fraud and abuse. 4.9.1.3.2 The Bureau of immigration shall organize training to the personnel of aircraft operators operating to and from international airports in India on a regular basis at all international airports and proper record of such training shall be maintained and made available to the Director General, BCAS as and when called for. 4.9.2Non-Government Agencies: 4.9.2.1 Ground Handling Agency: No ground handling service provider shall be allowed to provide ground handling services at any aerodrome without obtaining the security clearance and approval of its security programme form the Director General, BCAS, ii. The GHA for the assigned Aircraft/ or the operation area where their staff is deployed shall keep adequate vigilance to monitor the activities of its staff to ensure prevention, detection and reporting of any incident involving the GHA staff. iii, The GHA shall ensure that baggage and its tags are not tampered with, in any manner during handling at BSA/BBA. iv. The GHA shall ensure that specified routes are followed for transportation of Baggage trolley / Passenger Coach to and from (arrival and departure) for a Waring: This document conain sensitive aviation secury information which i regulated under rule $4 and 55 ofthe Aref (Securty) “need 9 know" as defined in NCASP. Rules, 2023. No par ofthis document may be dislased to a person without a “need 0k ch hnCAS-42/1/2024-Training Divi DAS /E MIG WPR/ GOVERNMENT OF INDIA STR FUT Wea A / MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION STR FANT HAT /BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY Uf, an aa, oem SAT/ ‘A’ WING, III FLOOR, JANPATH BHAWAN, Serre, 3 feeeft-a 10001/JANPATH, NEW DELHI-110001 Date: 21.2.2024 52610 AVSEC Order No. 4/2024 Subject: National Civil Aviation Se curity Training Programme- 2024 In exercise of Aircraft (Securi for the purpose afety of eases: crew, ground personnel and the generat Public in all matters relating to safeguarding against act of unlawful interference With civil aviation, directs that the National Civil Aviation Security Training Programme (NCASTP), which has bees reviewed and updated to ensure the elfectiveness of the ‘National Civil Aviation Security Programme, shall ‘be implemented by all agencies and Stakeholders connected with civil aviation security in India. squad Haren (unt is Hasan, IPS} Director General a a ape Distribution: As per standard list.RESTRICTED Government of india (Ministry of civil Aviation) BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY National Civil Aviation Security Training Programme - 2024 iti Similarly, nominations for all advance AVSEC courses shall be uploaded on e-BCAS Portal at least 15 days prior to commencement of the coun WBEAS may prescribe examination and certification fee on the ASTIs after approval of Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA). Payment to the Indian Aviaton Academy shall be Tre, PY demand draft or any other acceptable mode of payment, Prones record af og the financial transactions shall be maintained by the ASTIe. vMeximum number of trainees for any AVSEC course shall not be more than 40, However, in case of AVSEC Awareness Program for non ~ security staff the mein number of trainees shall not be more than £0. 8 1.5.10 Policy on Conduct of Examination and Generation of Certification 2) participant shall have minimum 80% attendance before being allowed to appear in the examination. vy Duration of AVSEC course and its contents shall be as specified in this document. : 6) ll the approved ASTIs shall conduct examinations forthe courses conducted by < them through a computer- based system which shall be tamper proof The enuy all such examinations shall be maintained by ASTIs digitally/ in the system. P. 4)__DG, BCAS may conduct the test for various specialized courses conducted at = ASTC, as per the provisions mentioned in this document, A €) A participant shall require to secure minimum 80% marks to pass the " examination. )__E-Certificate shall be uploaded in BCAS website with QR code/Barcode after successful completion of the certification of courses mentioned in point (d) above. The i entities can download the same from the website. All such certificates shall have barcode to ensure authenticity of the certificate. All such certifications shall be valid for 24 months and within that the participant shall have to undergo refresher course n to maintain the certification 1 Policy on Audit/ Inspection of ASTI. f 15.111 The ASTI shall function under the supervision of CS0/CASO of the entity : ASTIs shall not be clubbed with any other type of training center except for DGR CAT i 12 required for certified screener as per AO 3/2020 and as amended from time to in time. arming: This document contains sensitive aviation securiy information whichis regulated under rules $4 and $5 ofthe Aircraft 28 A (Security) Rules, 2023. No part ofthis documen may be dslosed toa person withou a "need f Snow” a defined in NCASP.RESTRICY Government of India = (Ministry of Civil Aviation) on BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY = vil Avian, onal Civil Aviation Security Training Programme - 2024 their CASTP, takin, operational changes, and cee a quality control activities, regulatory and die edieaans: € risk environment. The CASTP shall be 15.114 For all such entities, which do not have their own ASTI, CSOs of such gntities shall develop, implement and review, periodically, the entity's CASTP, taking into consideration the relevant results from their entity's quality control activities training needs, regulatory and operational changes, and changes in the risk environment; and build & promote security culture. The CASTP shall be submitted to 1.5.11.5 All BCAS approved ASTIs_ shall_undergo periodic internal audit/inspection. These audit/inspection shall be carried out either by the CSO of the entity if he is a BCAS certified auditor. If the CSO is not a BCAS certified auditor then he shall accompany a BCAS certified auditor. However, audit shall be taken independently from the person responsible for implementation of security measures at that ASTI. 1.5.11.6 The CSO shall ensure that, as far as practicable, all equipment which is used at airports is available for training at ASTIs. A minimum of 20 CBT licenses and a server is mandatory, However, server can be used in the other ASTIs of the entity, if the entity has more than one ASTI. The CBT shall have upgraded image library and AMC. 1.5.1.7 A roster of qualified and/ or certified AVSEC Instructors shall be available at every ASTIs. Every BCAS certified instructor shall take at least two sessions every six months to maintain currency of his/her certification, failing which his/her nomination for refresher course shall not be accepted. An undertaking in this regard shall be submitted by the AVSEC instructor while submitting nomination form. 1,5.11.8 _ All ASTIs shall conduct a minimum of three approved courses annually to maintain their accreditation. The ASTIs shall ensure that all required training, basic and refresher, is completed as required for aviation security personnel and shall further ensure to check this aspect on a regular basis, through frequent inspection of training records of staff applying security controls. 1,5.11.9 _ Records pertaining to each AVSEC Course conducted shall be maintained in a single file starting from nomination forms till result sheet. Same shall be presented to the Auditor at the time of audit/inspection. 15.11.10 The national inspector /auditor shall make use of the checklist provided in Appendix-B of this document. coun f 18.11.11 The report of Internal Audit shall be shared with the Training division © BCAS along with the Corrective Action Taken report. of the Aircraft Waring: This document contains sensitive viton security information which i regulated wer eles 34 and Se sp (Security) Rates, 2023. No part ofthis docunen ma be sclosd oa person without “need 01 9 —_—RESTRICTED CAS-1-02(2024)-NCASQCP (Oversight & Compliance Division) /E-252467 ‘UIA ULPR/ GOVERNMENT OF INDIA arr for Weil BRI / MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ar far Ware /BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY , L-I aa, SATE Uor/ ‘Ar WING, I-III FLOOR, JANPATH BHAWAN, waa, a8 feeefl-110001 /JANPATH, NEW DELHI-110001 Date: 21.2.2024 AVSEC Order No. 5/2024 Subject: National Civil Aviation Security Quality Control Programme- 2024 In exercise of powers conferred under sub-rule (2)(g) of rule 3, and rule 62 of the Aircraft (Security) Rules, 2023, Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, for the purpose of the safety of passengers, crew, ground personnel and the general public in all matters relating to safeguarding against act of unlawful interference with civil aviation, directs that the National Civil Aviation Security Quality Control Programme (NCASQCP], which has been reviewed and updated to regularly determine compliance with and validate the effectiveness of the National Civil Aviation Security Programme, shall be implemented by all agencies and stakeholders connected with civil aviation security in India. 2. This is in supersession of AVSEC Order No. 3/2018 dated 5. 1.2018 in this regard. 3. Any violation of this AVSEC Order shall attract penalty under provisions of Aircraft (Security) Rules, 2023. Galfighad Hasan, IPS) Director General aif 24 Distribution: As per standard list.