Airport Council International (ACI) considers safety to be the number one priority for airports and the aviation community. Our core functional expertise is dedicated to safety. Our Safety training portfolio provides airport operators and aviation executives the knowledge needed to ensure their airport operations are safe for their customers and employees.
Airport Safety Designations and Programs
Global ACI-ICAO Airport Safety Professional (ASP) Designation Program
ACI-ICAO ASP is the premier global designation programme that leads to a unique and prestigious professional designation for airport safety professionals and civil aviation regulators.

Global Safety Network (GSN) Diploma Program
The ACI Global Safety Network (GSN) Diploma Programme consists of six specialized courses on airport safety, and is specifically designed to meet the needs of airside operations and safety managers, including developing, implementing and operating effective Safety Management Systems (SMS) at their airports.
Airport Safety Courses
*AMPAP and ASP electives
Upcoming Safety Course Sessions
05-07 June 2022 | Safety Risk Assessment | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
06-10 June 2022 | GSN 4 - Working with Annex 14 | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am-2:00pm |
**FULL** 03-07 July 2022 | GSN 3 - Emergency Planning and Crisis Management | Muscat, Oman | 8:00am - 3:30pm |
27-27 June 2022 | Global ACI-ICAO Airport Safety Professional (ASP) Designation Program | Online | UTC | 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
18-20 July 2022 | Aerodrome Safeguarding and OLS | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
01-05 August 2022 | GSN 6- Aerodrome Auditing and Compliance | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
08-12 August 2022 | GSN 1 - Safety Management Systems | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
15-19 August 2022 | ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14: Advanced Aerodrome Design and Operations* | ACI-ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
15-19 August 2022 | ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14: Advanced Aerodrome Design and Operations* | ACI ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 5:00am -9:00am |
15-19 August 2022 (Spanish) | Implementacion del Anexo 14 Aerodromos: Curso avanzado de diseno y operaciones de aerodromos* | ACI ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
22-26 August 2022 | ACI-ICAO Aerodrome Certification* | ACI ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
22-26 August 2022 | ACI-ICAO Aerodrome Certification* | ACI ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 5:00am -9:00am |
22-26 August 2022 (Spanish) | Certificacion de Aerodromo ACI - OACI* | ACI ICAO Safety Training Week | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
29 August - 02 September 2022 | Airport Safety Management Systems Implementation* | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 12:00pm - 4:00pm |
04-08 September 2022 | GSN 2 - Airside Safety and Operations | Muscat, Oman | 8:00am - 3:30pm |
05-06 September 2022 | ACI-ICAO Global Reporting Format (GRF) for Runway Surface Conditions for Airport Operators [NON SNOW] | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 1:00pm |
05-09 September 2022 | GSN 2 - Airside Safety and Operations | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
08-09 September 2022 | ACI-ICAO Global Reporting Format (GRF) for Runway Surface Conditions for Airport Operators [NON SNOW] | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 1:00pm |
08-09 September 2022 | Safety Management Systems for Executive Managers | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
08-09 September 2022 | Formato de notificacion global (GRF) sobre condiciones de superficie de pista para los operadores aeroportuarios ACI - OACI | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 6:00pm - 9:00pm |
12-16 September 2022 | GSN 2 - Airside Safety and Operations | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
19-23 September 2022 | GSN 3 - Emergency Planning and Crisis Management | Riga, Latvia | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
26-26 Sempteber 2022 | Global ACI-ICAO Airport Safety Professional (ASP) Designation Program | Online | UTC | 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
03-07 October 2022 | Aeronautical Studies and Risk Analysis | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
10-14 October 2022 | GSN 4 - Working with Annex 14 | Virtual Classroom | UTC +8 | 1:00pm - 5:00pm |
10-14 October 2022 | ACI-ICAO Aerodrome Certification* | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
10-14 October 2022 | GSN 5 - Advanced Safety Management Systems | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
17-21 October 2022 | Managing Aerodrome Works | Virtual Classroom | UTC+9 | 2:00pm - 6:00pm |
24-28 October 2022 | Certificacion de Aerodromo ACI - OACI* | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
07-11 November 2022 | GSN 5 - Advanced Safety Management Systems | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
07-11 November 2022 | GSN 6- Aerodrome Auditing and Compliance | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
28 November- 02 December 2022 | GSN 6- Aerodrome Auditing and Compliance | Virtual Classroom | UTC | 3:00pm - 7:00pm |
04-08 December 2022 | GSN 1 - Safety Management Systems | Muscat, Oman | 8:00am - 3:30pm |
05-09 December 2022 | ACI-ICAO Implementing Annex 14: Advanced Aerodrome Design and Operations* | Bangkok, Thailand | 9:00am-5:00pm |
12-12 December 2022 | Global ACI-ICAO Airport Safety Professional (ASP) Designation Program | Online | UTC | 12:00pm - 2:00pm |