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Where an airside safety manager can go next

3 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an airside safety manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Airside safety managers supervise the airside operations' safety and security and advise the civil aviation authorities on the airport information systems changes. They write safety analysis reports, ensure compliance with standards and regulations and improve the airside safety procedures.

Also known as aviation safety manager, director of airside safety, manager of airside safety, aviation safety director, airport safety manager, airport safety director, airside safety director.

Managers 16 skills on file 3 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: aircraft marshaller, 20%

Fig. 2 · Career map 3 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 3 nearest destinations from airside safety manager, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an airside safety manager already covers. All 3 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step. Only 3 moves are listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An airside safety manager needs 15 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area

approve the design of aircraft parking areas communication, collaboration and creativity
supervise airside performance information skills
address potential aerodrome hazards assisting and caring
comply with specifications of aerodrome manual assisting and caring
conduct regular aviation research information skills
ensure adherence to aerodrome procedures assisting and caring
ensure annual safety inspections assisting and caring
implement the airside safety auditing system assisting and caring
investigate aircraft accidents information skills
conduct airport safety inspections information skills

Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an airside safety manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Airside safety manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an airside safety manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.