3.3. Security and Immigration

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the purpose of separate security lanes for PwDs?

   Hint

   Think about how it feels to be observed during security.

2. 2.

   Why is training security personnel important?

   Hint

   Consider interactions with traveling companions.

3. 3.

   What is the purpose of separate security lanes for persons with disabilities?

   • To expedite the screening process
   • To provide privacy and dignity
   • To reduce waiting times

   Hint

   Think about the comfort levels of the individuals involved.

4. 4.

   True or False: Training security personnel is optional when assisting PwDs.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Reflect on how you would like to be treated in similar situations.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the consequences of inadequate training for security personnel in airports regarding the treatment of persons with disabilities.

   Hint

   Consider direct interactions and long-term impacts on travel behavior.

6. 6.

   Design a comprehensive training outline for airport security personnel focusing on the needs and rights of persons with disabilities.

   Hint

   Think about what key points would empower personnel to assist effectively.