Which tests must you take? : Staff

Are you requesting a Schiphol Pass which provides access to the terminal area? If so, you must pass the Terminal Safety Test. This test forms part of the Safety & Security Test and consists of 10 multiple choice questions about regulations, rules and security in the terminal area.

Make sure you are well prepared

Prepare following the instructions below. This will bring your knowledge up to the required level and means you will know what to expect during the test.

• Read the pocket guide Safety & Security, you can download this on the Security page
• Follow the e-learning module(s) that apply to the authorizations associated with your Schiphol pass. You can find more information about this on the page of the Schiphol Learning Hub. After completing the module(s) you will receive a certificate. Take the certificate(s) with you when you pick up your Schiphol pass at the Badge Center.

N.B.: If you require access to the perimeter roads and/or aprons, you must also pass the Airside Safety Test.

Resitting the test

The following rules apply to those who do not immediately pass the test:

• First fail: You can resit the test on the same day. Would you like to return on the next day or a different day? If so, you will need to take all the tests again. This must be done within two months of the date on the application form.

• Second fail: If you need to take the test a third time, this will only be possible from the next day onwards. All the tests will need to be taken again within two months of the date on the application form.

Valid application form

The application form expires after two months. If you resit the test after two months have passed, the form will need to be completed and signed by your employer once again.

Are you requesting a Schiphol Pass which provides access to the Security Restricted Areas and Critical Part on airside (perimeter roads and/or aprons)? If so, you must pass the Airside Safety Test. This test forms part of the Safety & Security Test and consists of multiple choice questions about regulations, rules and security in the airside area. Depending on where you will be working, the test may consist of two parts: 12 questions about the perimeter roads and 12 questions about the aprons. Because everyone working in these areas must be able to speak and understand Dutch or English at an operational level, six listening questions are part of the test.

Make sure you are well prepared

Prepare following the instructions below. This will bring your knowledge up to the required level and means you will know what to expect during the test.

• Read the pocket guide Safety & Security, you can download this on the Security page
• Follow the e-learning module(s) that apply to the authorizations associated with your Schiphol pass. You can find more information about this on the page of the Schiphol Learning Hub. After completing the module(s) you will receive a certificate. Take the certificate(s) with you when you pick up your Schiphol pass at the Badge Center.

Resitting the test

The following rules apply to those who do not immediately pass the test:

• First fail: You can resit the test on the same day. Would you like to return on the next day or a different day? If so, you will need to take all the tests again. This must be done within two months of the date on the application form.

• Second fail: If you need to take the test a third time, this will only be possible from the next day onwards. All the tests will need to be taken again within two months of the date on the application form.

Valid application form

The application form expires after two months. If you resit the test after two months have passed, the form will need to be completed and signed by your employer once again.

Are you requesting a Schiphol Pass which provides access to (Non-) Security Restricted Areas and/or Secured Premises at Schiphol? If so, you must pass the Security Awareness Test. This test forms part of the Safety & Security Test and consists of 10 multiple choice questions about regulations, rules and security.

Make sure you are well prepared

Prepare following the instructions below. This will bring your knowledge up to the required level and means you will know what to expect during the test.

• Read the pocket guide Safety & Security, you can download this on the Security page
• Follow the e-learning module(s) that apply to the authorizations associated with your Schiphol pass. You can find more information about this on the page of the Schiphol Learning Hub. After completing the module(s) you will receive a certificate. Take the certificate(s) with you when you pick up your Schiphol pass at the Badge Center.

N.B.: If you require access to the perimeter roads and/or aprons, you must also pass the Airside Safety Test.

Resitting the test

The following rules apply to those who do not immediately pass the test:

• First fail: You can resit the test on the same day. Would you like to return on the next day or a different day? If so, you will need to take all the tests again. This must be done within two months of the date on the application form.

• Second fail: If you need to take the test a third time, this will only be possible from the next day onwards. All the tests will need to be taken again within two months of the date on the application form.

Valid application form

The application form expires after two months. If you resit the test after two months have passed, the form will need to be completed and signed by your employer once again.