This course will enable the students to understand Basic Ramp Safety operations and safety measures.
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24GBTM106 |
Basic Ramp Safety (Practical) |
CO43:Demonstrate an understanding of airport communication. CO44:Ability to implement security for ground support. CO45:Explore health and safety measures and weather conditions. CO46:Analysing the traffic rules for ramp. CO47:Explore and identify fire threats and prevention. CO48:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, presentations, Field trips.
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CA Test Quiz, Poster Presentations, Power Point Presentations, Individual and group projects, Open Book Test, Semester End Examination |
Introduction :
The airport environment, Ramp: Ramp operations and safety, Functions at Ramp, Role and Responsibility of Ramp officer, Aircraft ground handling, Marshaling.
Security of Ground Support :
Aircraft ground support equipment, Ramp Safety and Security, Aircraft danger zones, Aircraft Noise.
Weather Conditions:
Health and safety, severe weather conditions, impact of weather on ramp operations.
Traffic Rules:
Traffic rules at the ramp, Authority to drive airside, Speed Limit, Accident and incident reporting.
Fire:
Fire prevention, Fire protection and fire action, First aid.
1. Ashford/Stanton/Moore/Beasley Airport Operation: McGraw-Hill Professional
2. IATA, IATA Book on Aviation Security Awareness
3. Seth B. Young/ Wells Airport Planning & Management: McGraw Hill Professional.