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a second unsuccessful attempt on 2 January 2023, and a third unsuccessful attempt on 3 January 2023, the screening officer could not undertake a further attempt at that aviation accreditation test until 1 February 2023.

10 Continuing professional development
     (1)         A screening officer must complete at least 12 hours of continuing professional development training specific to the screening officer's role every 12 months from the date the screening officer passed their first aviation accreditation test.
Example If a screening officer passed their first aviation accreditation test on 1 July 2023, the screening officer must complete 12 hours of continuing professional development before 1 July 2024. The screening officer must then complete 12 hours of continuing professional development every subsequent year within 12 months from 1 July of every subsequent year.
       (2) For subsection (1), the continuing professional development may include receiving training on the following:
(a) X-ray image interpretation software;
(b) upgrades to existing equipment;
(c) new and emerging threats, or a briefing on these;
(d) detection and concealment techniques.

11 Aviation security identification cards
        A screening officer must:
(a) hold an ASIC; and
(b) properly display an ASIC at all times while on duty, or as otherwise required by the Regulations.

12 Uniforms
        A screening officer must wear a distinctive and recognisable uniform.

13 Record keeping
       (1) A screening authority must make an electronic record of the following for each screening officer engaged or employed by the screening authority:
(a)      the date the screening officer is engaged or employed;
(b)      the qualifications held by the screening officer for section 6;
(c)      the training undertaken by the screening officer for section 7;
(d)      any training activity undertaken by the screening officer for section 10;
(e)      the screening officer's unique individual ASIC number, the name of the issuing body that issued the ASIC and when the ASIC ceases to be in effect.
       (2) For a person to whom subsection 6(2) or 7(2) applies, the screening authority must make an electronic record of any evidence relied on to determine that that subsection applies.
Example This evidence can include records of qualifications held or any other information demonstrating that a person was employed or engaged by a port facility operator, regulated Australian ship, or other screening authority.
       (3) A screening authority must keep records made under subsection (1) and (2) for 2 years after the cessation of the screening officer's employment or engagement (even if the screening authority ceases to be a screening authority during that time).