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ADVISORY/Transportation Security Administration Opens Federal Screener Assessment Center for Rare Media Tour.


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ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Oct. 9)

LOS LOS Length of stay, see there  ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2002

On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA TSA

See tax-sheltered annuity (TSA).
) will open the doors to the media at the federal screener assessment center for Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation).

“KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation).

Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX
 (LAX). This is the first time anywhere in the U.S. that media will have an opportunity to tour a TSA assessment center.

Media will view the current contract screeners as they go through the assessment process, including the medical screening, computer-based testing Computer-based testing (CBT), also called e-exam, computerized testing and computer-administered testing, is a method of administering tests in which the responses are electronically recorded, assessed, or both. , heavy lifting and manual dexterity portions of the test.

The TSA, which is responsible for civil aviation security, is in the process of establishing federal security operations in the nation's commercial airports under mandates of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act The Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATSA, Pub.L. 107-71 November 19, 2001) was enacted by the 107th United States Congress in the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks.  of 2001.


WHO:     TSA Senior Representative

WHAT:    Transportation Security Administration
         Screener Assessment Center

WHEN:    Wednesday, October 9, 2002
         10:00 a.m.

WHERE:   Sheraton Gateway Hotel
         6101 West Century Boulevard
         Los Angeles, CA
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