Why is airport security necessary?
To prevent aircraft from being stolen
Because aviation can be a target for terrorists
Because every airport does this and Schiphol does not want to stay behind
Who is allowed to enter the public area?
Everyone
Only passengers
Staff only
Are the security measures mandatory at Schiphol and why?
No, that is not mandatory
Yes, this is mandatory from the law
Yes, the security measures are available at the request of the airlines
A colleague asks you to take his stuff with him to a protected area. The security check shows that prohibited items are present in the equipment. Who is responsible for this stuff?
Your employer
You are responsible yourself
Your colleague because he has given the things to you
What consequences does it have if a Schiphol Passholder refuses to cooperate to the security check?
The card holder must not enter the Clean Area
Nothing happens because a security check is not mandatory
The cardholder may not enter the Clean Area and he must appear before the sanctioning committee
A metal detection gate gives an alarm signal. You must take off your shoes as the security officer asks for?
Yes, you take off your shoes and have the security guard examine them
No, you just have to explain that your shoes have steel noses
No, you do not cooperate with this, you can not ask a security guard
You want to enter the Clean Area. Is a security officer authorized to search you?
Yes, a security guard is authorized to search
No, only the Marechaussee is competent to search
No, because no security check is required for the Clean Area
What is checked at the checkpoints to Airside?
Your loading documents
Driving and registration certificate and Schiphol Pass
On the Schiphol Pass, vehicle pass and random checks on prohibited items
What do you do with your Schiphol Pass if you are in the protected area?
You show your pass
You put the card away so that you do not lose it
You do not need a Schiphol Pass in the protected area
A dolly stands against the fence on the border between Airside and Landside. What security risk does this have for protected areas?
A person can then climb over the fence
There is no risk, the dolly can stand
The dolly can be hit by a truck
With which Schiphol Pass can you board the platform?
An orange pass
An orange pass with P
A green pass with a P
What do you do if your Schiphol Pass is not accepted by the pass reader?
You go to the Badge Center
You borrow a pass from your colleague
You wait for a colleague and jointly go through the staff passage
You pick up your family at the gate outside your working hours. Is this allowed?
Yes, because you are finally working at Schiphol
No, you can only use the Schiphol Pass for your work
Yes, only if one of the family members is in a wheelchair and no one is around him or her to guide
On departure from Schiphol, all hand baggage passes a security check. Why?
To label it
To control overweight of the bag
To prevent prohibited items in the Clean Area and aboard an aircraft are being brought
You will see a staircase against a fence on the border between Airside and Landside. What are you doing?
You call the emergency number Schiphol 020-601 2222
You take the stairs but do not tell anyone
You do nothing, there will be a mechanic at work
A passenger asks you to take a package with you to the Clean Area and to another one passenger. Can you take this package with you?
Yes, because you want to help the passengers
Yes, because the passenger has to fly in 10 minutes
No, you do not take this package with you and call the emergency number Schiphol 020-601 2222
You see in the departure hall that someone opens a suitcase of a passenger and puts something in it. Do you have to report this?
Yes, you call the emergency number Schiphol 020-601 2222 immediately
No, you do not have to report this because this is not your responsibility
No, the passenger must pay attention to suitcases and report problems
You are at work in the baggage basement and see a person without a Schiphol Pass. What are you doing?
You address the person accordingly
You do nothing because no Schiphol Pass is needed in the baggage cellar
It is the responsibility of that person to wear his pass visibly so you do nothing
You will see a colleague putting an item in a suitcase while loading the hold baggage on board stop. What are you doing?
You do nothing, after all it is a colleague with a Schiphol Pass
You do nothing, because something will have fallen out of the suitcase
You have lost your Schiphol Pass. What are you doing?
You borrow your colleague's pass
You try to work in your protected area without your pass
You call the Badge Center or the Duty Manager Security directly
You see that a fence on the border between Airside and Landside is broken. What are you doing?
You drive because this is no risk for security
You call the breakdown service of your company to have it repaired
You will see an unattended suitcase on Plaza. What are you doing?
You walk through and do nothing
You open the suitcase to see what is in it
You stay away from the suitcase and call the emergency number Schiphol 020-601 2222
Someone throws something in the trash what you think looks like on a weapon. What are you doing?
You remove it from the trash and bring it to Lost & Found
A security guard asks you very urgently to leave the room as quickly as possible. What are you doing?
You leave the room immediately
You first ask for an explanation
You act as if you have not heard anything and continue with what you were doing
You want to go from the terminal to the platform and use the green emergency switch at one emergency door to open the door. Is that allowed?
Yes, the door is meant to be used
Yes, it is the fastest route to get on the platform
No, an emergency door may only be used in case of emergency
You have advertising that you want to hang up in the terminal. What do you have to do?
I hang the advertisement where I want it
It is not allowed to hang advertising messages in the terminal
I first provide permission from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol before the advertising is hung
What is the emergency number at Schiphol?
I do not have a phone in my pocket, so I do not need to know
At Schiphol there is a special emergency number 020-601 2222
That is the same as the number of the Control Center on Schiphol 020 - 601 2555
A trash can get in the way in the terminal. You place it in the corner for the emergency exit. Is that allowed?
Yes, nobody is bothered by this
No, an emergency exit may never be blocked
Yes, the emergency exit is never used, because nothing ever happens in the terminal
The alarm is going off. What are you doing?
I panic and run to the exit
I stay in my place because it is a false alarm
I remain calm, I warn the people in my area and I use then the nearest emergency exit
You want to get out of the terminal and use the emergency door for this. Is that allowed?
Yes, that is the fastest route
Yes, but only if I close it again quickly
No, an emergency exit may only be used in case of emergency
You work in a technical room and you want to smoke a cigarette here. Is that allowed?
Yes, I am the only one in space so nobody is bothered by it
No, but then I do not have to go to the smoking room and I can work faster
No, it is forbidden to smoke in the terminal outside the front staff spaces
You organize a festive occasion in the terminal and you want to use candles as mood lighting. Is that allowed?
Yes, that creates atmosphere
Yes, I do it immediately afterwards
No, open fire is forbidden in the terminal
You want to keep a self-closing door open and place a waste bin in the doorway. Is that allowed?
Yes, I just put the trash for a while
No, I can not keep a self-closing door open
Yes, I do not want to open the door every time I pass by
There is material for a fire-resistant door. Is that allowed?
Yes, I get the material away
Yes, there is never a fire so the door is not used
No, otherwise the operation of the fire-resistant door will be impeded
You have put material in your warehouse up to the sprinkler. Is that allowed?
Yes, the sprinkler still does it
Yes, something will never happen
No, the space between goods and the sprinkler is minimal 0.5 meters
You need water and use the fire hose for this. Is that allowed?
Yes, there is no difference in water
Yes, this is the fastest way to tap water
No, the fire hose is only intended for use by the fire department
Goods or materials are stacked in a room up to the smoke detector. Is that allowed?
Yes, there is never a fire
No, a smoke detector must always be free
Yes, you have to make good use of the scarce space
You use a vehicle for 1 person and your colleague wants a lift. Is that allowed?
Yes, the vehicle can handle it
No, the vehicle is intended for 1 person
Yes, my colleague is in a hurry and I'm happy to help him
How hard can you drive in the terminal?
As hard as I want
Up to 8 kilometers per hour
Up to 15 kilometers per hour
You control an electric vehicle, but you did not have any training for this. Is that allowed?
Yes, the vehicle is very easy to drive
Yes, my employer has instructed me to drive
No, I must have proof that I am training for this vehicle
You want to store hazardous substances in a storage room. Is that allowed?
Yes, I have rented the space so I can do what I want
No, hazardous substances may never be stored in the terminal
Yes, hazardous substances may only be stored in a room that is intended for that
You will see a leak in the terminal. What are you doing?
I'm busy, so I walk on
I did not do it so it does not concern me
I make a report at the Schiphol Control Center on 020 - 601 2555
You have waste. What are you doing?
I'll leave it. It will be cleaned up by itself
I put it in the corner where nobody is bothered by it
I take it to the waste point and I deliver it separately
You want to carry out work in the terminal. What should you do for this?
I go to work when it suits me
I wait until it is quiet in the terminal before I get started
I have to have the work approved at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and sign up before I get started
You must open ceiling panels for your work. Is that allowed?
Yes, I have to carry out my work
Yes, provided there is permission from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Yes, I can do this myself if I have permission from the operator
You are working on the terminal, but you have a break. What do you have to do?
I clean up my stuff first
I grab my sandwich and go find a quiet spot
I put my tools in the corner and I'm going to take a break
You want to deposit a part of your work in the terminal. You block the escape route. Is that allowed?
Yes, it is quiet, so it does not matter
No, an escape route must never be blocked
Yes, the work is done and then I can leave
You are working on renovation work and want to break through a fire separation. Is that allowed?
Yes, it is a wall and if necessary I can break it
Yes, for the work I have to break through the fire separation
No, a fire separation may only be done after written permission from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will be breached
You need to airside your Schiphol Pass:
Not to wear visible
Wear clearly visible
You do not have to have a pass
Are you obliged to follow directions from Airside Operations employees To follow Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?
Yes
No
Only in emergencies
Can you smoke on airside outside the buildings?
Yes, only in your vehicle
Yes, it is allowed to smoke on airside
No, it is not allowed to smoke on airside
Can you smoke on airside in your vehicle?
Only during work
Yes, you may smoke in your vehicle
No, you may not smoke in your vehicle
Do you have to wear airside dipped beam?
You must always carry low beam
You only need to have low beam in the tunnels
You only need to have low beam during the night
In which type of containers should waste be disposed of?
In open containers
In closed containers
Waste does not have to be disposed of in containers
You will see a puddle of oil lying on the ring road. Where should you report this?
At your employer
At the port service
You do not have to report this
When do you call emergency number 020 - 601 2222?
With litter and FOD
In case of lost cargo
In case of fire, accidents and serious calamities
Someone gets hurt on airside. Where should you report this accident?
A colleague
The Schiphol emergency service at number 020 - 601 2222
What is the maximum allowed speed on airside?
30 kilometers per hour
35 kilometers per hour
40 kilometers per hour
You want to take pictures of airside, where is that allowed?
On the platform
On the peripheral roads
You can not photograph anywhere
Can the driver stop along the yellow continuous line?
This is only allowed in the night
This is allowed to load and unload
It is forbidden to stop here
You park your vehicle for an emergency stop fuel hydrant. Is that allowed?
Yes, only if you have a break
Yes, but no longer than 30 minutes
No, it is forbidden to park here
You park your vehicle on airside in a parking space. What do you have to do?
Switch off the engine
Put the vehicle on the parking brake
Put the vehicle on the parking brake, switch off the engine and close the vehicle
Do you, as a pedestrian, have to use the existing pedestrian paths on airside?
No, only if you feel like it
No, only when it is busy on the road
Yes, you should always use the pedestrian paths
When can the driver of the vehicle overtake another vehicle?
With an interrupted white line
With a solid white stripe
With a double solid white stripe
Does the ambulance that carries siren and flashlight take precedence?
No, only if you find that
Yes, the ambulance takes precedence
No, the ambulance has no priority
Does the car on the ring road take priority over traffic from the platform?
Depends on who is first on the spot
Yes, traffic on the ring road has priority
No, traffic from the platform takes precedence
You are in front of a BZO light that flashes orange. Where are you?
At a checkpoint
At an intersection with an aircraft lane
At a crossing with a runway
You stand with your vehicle for a crossing and the red BZO light is on. You can stay here without to cross guidance?
Yes, if you think it's safe
Yes, that is allowed because guidance is not necessary
No, in red light you have to wait for guidance
Can you use the vehicle with the sign 'LIFE HAZARD LANDING AREA STRENG PROHIBITED ACCESS' pass?
Yes, because you want to cross quickly
No, you may never pass this sign
Yes, you can pass this sign with your Schiphol Pass
What is the maximum number of luggage carts that allow people to drive on airside?
6
7
8
What do you have to cover with luggage trolleys?
A piece of plastic
A tarpaulin, hood or hood
You do not have to cover the luggage cart
What is the maximum allowed height of a vehicle on airside?
3.50 meters
3.80 meters
4,10 meter
What are anti-collision lights?
Lights on the docking system
Red flashing lights below and above on an airplane
Top lights on the Airside Operations vehicles Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Your employer lets you work on the platform or without high visibility clothing to carry out aircraft stand. Is this allowed?
Yes, this is allowed
No, this is not allowed
This is only allowed at night
As a pedestrian, you want to look around at an aircraft stand. That's allowed?
No, that is not allowed
Yes, you can because you like it
Yes, you can only do that during your break
Passengers are escorted to the plane by an employee. The car wants to be in between to drive. Do the passengers have priority?
No, because the car can be in a hurry
The passengers never have priority
The passengers always have priority
You want to cross two aircraft parking places with your vehicle. Are you obliged to go here via the a road to go to?
You may determine this yourself
It is mandatory to drive via the ring road
It is not mandatory to drive via the ring road
You want to go to an adjacent aircraft stand. May you cross the narrow red one drive plane line?
This is allowed
This is not allowed
You always have to drive via the ring road
The baggage tractor takes the shortest route to another aircraft stand. Can the driver drive over the broad red clearance line?
This is allowed because it is a shorter route
The broad red clearance line between the platform and the aircraft lane
You may not cross the narrow red clearance line between the aircraft stands to drive
When can you park on an entrance and exit from an aircraft stand?
Never
At BZO
During the handling of an aircraft
When can you park in the red-striped area of the passenger bridge?
If a plane is expected
You may never park in this area
If a plane is parked
The white outlined area is marked with white slanting lines. This course is for equipment with a height restriction of:
2.25 meters
3.75 meters
What is the maximum height for equipment in an installation compartment where there is no height restriction?
3.0 meters
3.5 meters
4.0 meters
Where should the Ground Power Unit be placed at an aircraft stand?
Next to the yellow entry line
In the GPU box if it is present
Shaded area in the red passenger bridge
You want to park your equipment at a peripheral gate. How far must you be minimal Parking from the gate?
1.0 meters
2.0 meters
You must be at an aircraft stand for a checkout. There is a tanker on the aircraft setup site engaged in tank operations. What should you take into account?
That you park your vehicle in front of the tanker
That the tanker can always drive away unimpeded
That you park your vehicle between the tanker and the plane
What does a solid yellow line on the platform mean?
This divides the platform into two
This is the line on which the aircraft taxis the parking place
To put handling equipment as straight as possible on the platform
What does the ignited green light under the passenger bridge mean?
This means that the bridge is defective
This means that the bridge is in the parking position
This means that the bridge can start at any moment
When should you give priority to a moving passenger bridge?
This always has priority
Only if it comes from the right
You do not have to give priority to a passenger bridge
Where is the fire extinguisher on the aircraft stand?
Inside the fixed part of the passenger bridge
On the platform under the fixed part of the passenger bridge
Not every aircraft stand needs to have a fire extinguisher
You will see a red square with red slashes. What does this indicate?
This is a hydrant well
This is an emergency exit
This is a GPU installation compartment
Must be a plane at every aircraft stand by an apron officer or by an operator to be parked from a docking system?
Only if no one is present
Yes, that must be done at every aircraft stand
No, planes can be on some plane stands independent parking
You will see a plane that is parked where the anti-collision lights are burning. What does this mean?
This has no specific meaning
That the handling can be started
That the engines of the aircraft can still be on and that the handling can not be started yet
When can an aircraft be handled?
As soon as the aircraft is stationary
If the wheel chocks are installed and the engines are still running
When the engines are stopped, the wheel blocks are placed and the anti-collision lights are off
The anti-collision lights are on. Can the man walk in front of the plane?
Only if the man accelerates his pass
Yes, because he wears High Visibility clothing
No, the man has to wait until the lights have gone out
The anti-collision lights are on. Can the man walk past the plane?
