The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) oversees transportation systems in the US, including airports, ports, highways, and railroads. Created in 2001 after the 9/11 attacks, the TSA’s mission is to ensure safe and efficient transportation. It has an extensive law enforcement program and is responsible for creating security layers to prevent terrorist attacks. However, it has […]
To become a TSA examiner or screener in the US, applicants must meet certain requirements, pass pre-employment tests, and undergo a thorough background check. Physical and medical standards must also be met, and training is required. Daily or weekly training and random drug tests are necessary to maintain employment. To become a United States (US) […]
Transportation security officers screen passengers, inspect baggage, and verify travel documents to ensure safe air travel. Requirements include a high school diploma, US citizenship, medical exam, and criminal background check. Law enforcement experience and good communication skills are helpful. Training takes 180 hours and ongoing education is required. Transportation security officers work for the US […]
