ARS ARS Personnel Training and Certification

Question 1

Which US federal regulation governs airport ramp employee training requirements for commercial airports?

Accepted Answer

14 CFR Part 139

Answer

49 CFR Part 121

Answer

49 CFR Part 1542

Answer

14 CFR Part 91

Question 2

How often must ramp safety training be recurrent for airport ground handling personnel under typical airline operational specifications?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

Every 6 months

Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

Every 3 years

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of an initial qualification program for new ramp service agents?

Accepted Answer

To ensure the agent can safely perform job duties before working independently

Answer

To fulfill government background check requirements

Answer

To assign the agent to a specific aircraft type only

Answer

To issue the agent a federal airport identification badge

Question 4

Who is responsible for maintaining training records for ramp service personnel at a certificated airport?

Accepted Answer

The employer or certificate holder

Answer

The TSA agent on duty

Answer

The FAA district office

Answer

The individual employee

Question 5

Which type of on-the-job training method involves a new ramp agent performing tasks while supervised by a qualified instructor?

Accepted Answer

Supervised hands-on training (OJT)

Answer

Computer-based training (CBT)

Answer

Classroom lecture instruction

Answer

Self-directed study

Question 6

A ramp agent's driving authorization on the AOA (Air Operations Area) requires completion of which specific training?

Accepted Answer

Airport movement area driver training and a driving test

Answer

General safety orientation only

Answer

A commercial driver's license course

Answer

Aircraft pushback certification only