Transportation Security Screeners

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• X ray radiography examination equipment (Backscatter imaging units)
• Ultraviolet UV lamps (Black lights)
• Magnetic particle examination equipment (Body imaging scanners)
• X ray radiography examination equipment (CastScope machines)
• Chemical test strips or papers (Chemical detection testing kits)
• Desktop computers
• Weapons or explosives detectors (Explosive detection systems)
• Weapons or explosives detectors (Explosive trace portals)
• Metal detectors (Handheld metal detectors)
• Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
• Loupes (Magnifying loupes)
• Ultrasonic examination equipment (Millimeter wave imaging units)
• Two way radios (Mobile radios)
• Special purpose telephones (Multi-line telephone systems)
• Personal computers
• Two way radios
• Metal detectors (Walk-through metal detectors)
• X ray radiography examination equipment (X ray security inspection equipment)

Technologies Include:

• Computer based training software

• Threat Image Protection TIP software

• Data base user interface and query software

• Data entry software

• Electronic mail software

• Email software

• Internet browser software

• Web browser software

• Spreadsheet software

• Microsoft Excel

• Word processing software

• Microsoft Word

The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)