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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998Show full title
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 of 5 November 2015 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security (Text with EEA relevance)
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12.9.3 Training requirements U.K.
General training obligations U.K.
12.9.3.1The training of an EDD team shall include theoretical, practical and on-the-job training elements.U.K.
12.9.3.2The content of training courses shall be specified or approved by the appropriate authority.U.K.
12.9.3.3The training shall be conducted by or on behalf of the appropriate authority using instructors qualified according to point 11.5.U.K.
12.9.3.4Dogs to be trained for explosive detection shall be single purpose dogs.U.K.
12.9.3.5During training, training aids representing explosive materials shall be used.U.K.
12.9.3.6Training shall be provided to any persons handling the training aids so as to prevent contamination.U.K.
Initial training for EDD Teams U.K.
12.9.3.7An EDD team shall be subject to initial training in accordance with the requirements laid down in point 12.9.3 of Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 8005.U.K.
12.9.3.8Initial training for EDD team shall include practical training in the intended work environment.U.K.
Recurrent training for EDD Teams U.K.
12.9.3.9An EDD and the handler shall be subject to recurrent training requirements, both individually and in combination as a team.U.K.
12.9.3.10Recurrent training shall maintain the existing competencies as required by the initial training and those acquired in line with security developments.U.K.
12.9.3.11Recurrent training for an EDD team shall be performed at intervals of at least every 6 weeks. The minimum duration of the re-current training shall be no less than 4 hours in any 6 week period.U.K.
12.9.3.12Point 11 shall not apply in the case where an EDD is subject to recognition training of all materials listed in Attachment 12-D of Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 8005 on at least a weekly basis.U.K.
Training records for EDD Teams U.K.
12.9.3.13The records of both initial and recurrent training shall be kept for both the EDD and its handler for at least the duration of their contract of employment and they shall be made available to the appropriate authority upon request.U.K.
Operational Training for EDD Teams U.K.
12.9.3.14When EDD is deployed in the screening duties, the EDD shall be subject to operational training to ensure that it meets the performance set in Attachment 12-D of Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 8005.U.K.
12.9.3.15Operational training shall be done on a continuous random basis during the deployment period, and shall measure EDD's detection performance by means of approved training aids.U.K.
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