OREANDA-NEWS. On 5 February 2008 Moscow Domodedovo International airport presented its aviation training center on "TRANSPORT AND TERMINAL SECURITY" exhibition.

"TRANSPORT AND TERMINAL SECURITY" exhibition takes place Crocus Expo trade mart in Moscow from 5th to 8th of February under the XIII International “Security Technologies” Forum.

"The International “Security Technologies” Forum is a world exhibition security project which determine future industry leaders. Passenger transportation and cargo operations security assurance is priority mission of our airport. Using advanced Russian and foreign methods, as well as original training systems and approaches designed by the aviation training center instructors allows us to train world class experts in security field", - Daria Korshunova, Moscow Domodedovo International airport Director PR comments on exhibition opening.

There is counterterrorism, search and inspection equipment, dangerous substance detection systems, transport terminals security systems are presented on the exhibition. Aviation training center of Domodedovo Airport Aviation Security is performed is it's own stand at the exhibition where one can check all the training and methodic complex realized by the center.

The ATC has already trained more than 2,000 aviation security officers for Moscow Domodedovo International Airport.

Starting from January 2008 the aviation training center trains specialists not only for Domodedovo airport but also for outside organizations – for Russian airlines and airports.

Today the ATC disposes of the most advanced technical base in Russia. All of the airport production levels, i.e. check-in, customs, border, and special control areas, are recreated inside a 1,000 sq. m. training facility. In the course of the training process the ATC students use special equipment, such as computers, introscopes, stationary and portable metal detectors, X-ray devices, video surveillance and communication systems, etc.

The classes are conducted by the best instructors from institutions of higher learning operated by special (Federal Security Service, External Intelligence Service) and civil aviation agencies.