RYANAIR SECURITY EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 2025/2026 ALL GRADED A+
✔✔Legal framework for Aviation Security: - ✔✔1. ICAO - Annex 17 and International
conventions
2. ECAC - DOC 30 Part II
3. EU
4. STATE NCASP
✔✔What is the purpose of ICAO and ECAC? - ✔✔- Inform states about current
standards and recommended practises for aviation security.
- These standards are implemented into national legislation by vast majority of
countries.
✔✔The EU-Regulations: - ✔✔- EC 300/2008
- EU 2015/1998 (as amended)
- EU 2015/8005 (as amended)
✔✔What is the purpose of National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP)? - ✔✔-
Define responsibilities for implementation of security rules.
- Describe Irish security policy and procedures.
- Is in line with ICAO and ECAC and relevant EU-legislation
✔✔What is the purpose of Department of Transport (DOT)? - ✔✔- Ensuring that
aviation practises and that procedures comply with best international standards.
- Drawing up, applying and maintaining the NCASP and security policy.
✔✔What is the purpose of National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC)? - ✔✔-
Advises government and industry on policy.
- Review effectiveness of security measures.
- Ryanair is a full member of the NCASC
✔✔What are the the responsibilities for IAA? - ✔✔- Inspections and audits of airports,
air carriers, cargo and companies.
- Monitoring compliance of security programmes, training materials and management of
instructors.
✔✔What is the purpose of IAA inspectors? - ✔✔- Conduct regular audits, inspections
and tests
- Carry proof of identity
- Provide reports to the Ryanair security officer
- Provide reports to the EU-commission
✔✔What are the responsibilities for the Airport Security Officer? - ✔✔- Ensure security
policy is implemented at the airport
, - Maintains the security programme
- Communicates with appropriate authority
- Reports to the airport manager
✔✔What are the responsibilities for the Airport security community? - ✔✔- Forum at
each airport for local security matters.
- Communication with appropriate authority
- Monitor implementation of airport security rules
✔✔What are the responsibilities of Airport security programme? - ✔✔- Details airport
security policy and procedures
- Must be approved by appropriate authority
✔✔Who is Ryanair's security manager and what are her responsibilities? - ✔✔- Carol
Sharkey
- Ensures that security policy is implemented
- Maintains the security programme
- Communicates with IAA and DOT
- Member of NCASC
✔✔What is the Ryanair security programme? - ✔✔- Complies with NCASP
- Complies with more stringent measures in force in EU member states (as applicable)
- Specifies RYR security policy and procedures
- Approved by IAA
✔✔What is access control? - ✔✔Only people with a legitimate reason to be there are
guaranteed access.
✔✔What is screening? - ✔✔Only items that have been appropriately screened are
allowed into restricted areas.
✔✔Airside: - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance.
- Access restriction.
✔✔Landside: - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- No access restriction (unless required)
✔✔SRA (Security Restricted Area): - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- Access control
- Random screening
✔✔Critical part of SRA - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- Access control
- 100% screening
SOLUTIONS 2025/2026 ALL GRADED A+
✔✔Legal framework for Aviation Security: - ✔✔1. ICAO - Annex 17 and International
conventions
2. ECAC - DOC 30 Part II
3. EU
4. STATE NCASP
✔✔What is the purpose of ICAO and ECAC? - ✔✔- Inform states about current
standards and recommended practises for aviation security.
- These standards are implemented into national legislation by vast majority of
countries.
✔✔The EU-Regulations: - ✔✔- EC 300/2008
- EU 2015/1998 (as amended)
- EU 2015/8005 (as amended)
✔✔What is the purpose of National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP)? - ✔✔-
Define responsibilities for implementation of security rules.
- Describe Irish security policy and procedures.
- Is in line with ICAO and ECAC and relevant EU-legislation
✔✔What is the purpose of Department of Transport (DOT)? - ✔✔- Ensuring that
aviation practises and that procedures comply with best international standards.
- Drawing up, applying and maintaining the NCASP and security policy.
✔✔What is the purpose of National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC)? - ✔✔-
Advises government and industry on policy.
- Review effectiveness of security measures.
- Ryanair is a full member of the NCASC
✔✔What are the the responsibilities for IAA? - ✔✔- Inspections and audits of airports,
air carriers, cargo and companies.
- Monitoring compliance of security programmes, training materials and management of
instructors.
✔✔What is the purpose of IAA inspectors? - ✔✔- Conduct regular audits, inspections
and tests
- Carry proof of identity
- Provide reports to the Ryanair security officer
- Provide reports to the EU-commission
✔✔What are the responsibilities for the Airport Security Officer? - ✔✔- Ensure security
policy is implemented at the airport
, - Maintains the security programme
- Communicates with appropriate authority
- Reports to the airport manager
✔✔What are the responsibilities for the Airport security community? - ✔✔- Forum at
each airport for local security matters.
- Communication with appropriate authority
- Monitor implementation of airport security rules
✔✔What are the responsibilities of Airport security programme? - ✔✔- Details airport
security policy and procedures
- Must be approved by appropriate authority
✔✔Who is Ryanair's security manager and what are her responsibilities? - ✔✔- Carol
Sharkey
- Ensures that security policy is implemented
- Maintains the security programme
- Communicates with IAA and DOT
- Member of NCASC
✔✔What is the Ryanair security programme? - ✔✔- Complies with NCASP
- Complies with more stringent measures in force in EU member states (as applicable)
- Specifies RYR security policy and procedures
- Approved by IAA
✔✔What is access control? - ✔✔Only people with a legitimate reason to be there are
guaranteed access.
✔✔What is screening? - ✔✔Only items that have been appropriately screened are
allowed into restricted areas.
✔✔Airside: - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance.
- Access restriction.
✔✔Landside: - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- No access restriction (unless required)
✔✔SRA (Security Restricted Area): - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- Access control
- Random screening
✔✔Critical part of SRA - ✔✔- Patrols and surveillance
- Access control
- 100% screening
