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name: airside-safety-manager
description: "Occupational skill for the role 'airside safety manager' (also: aviation safety manager, director of airside safety, manager of airside safety, aviation safety director, airport safety manager, airport safety director). Use when the user asks for typical airside safety manager work such as: typical airside safety manager responsibilities"
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# Airside Safety Manager

Airside safety managers supervise the airside operations' safety and security and advise the civil aviation authorities on the airport information systems changes. They write safety analysis reports, ensure compliance with standards and regulations and improve the airside safety procedures.

## Core workflow


## How to use this skill

- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).

## Key competences (essential)

- address potential aerodrome hazards
- apply airport standards and regulations
- approve the design of aircraft parking areas
- common aviation safety regulations
- comply with specifications of aerodrome manual
- conduct airport safety inspections
- conduct regular aviation research
- ensure adherence to aerodrome procedures
- ensure annual safety inspections
- identify airport safety hazards
- implement the airside safety auditing system
- investigate aircraft accidents
- supervise airside performance
- undertake inspections
- work in an aviation team

## Hot technologies

- Adobe Acrobat
- Atlassian JIRA
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Google Docs
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook

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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/44ec4c04-c2d4-4b92-bb27-e56f5b096d97), O*NET 30.3 (11-3012.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*