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Metal Detector Operator

SKU ITR0007
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Metal Detector Operator

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Proficiency Level: Basic-Intermediate
Location: On Site
Course Length: 1 Day


The Metal Detector Operator course is a full-day training program designed for the new-to-experienced metal detector operator. It covers the correct operation of both hand-held and walk-through metal detectors. The class covers hard-to-detect threat items like improvised explosive devices and small metal objects. It also covers unusual screening scenarios such as mobility-impaired persons, service animals, and religious accommodations. This course is suitable for all types and brands of metal detectors.


  • Hand-Held Metal Detector Characteristics
  • Hand-Held Screening
  • Walk-Through Metal Detector Characteristics
  • Walk-Through Screening
  • Detecting Small Threats
  • Special Screening Scenarios
    • Mobility Impaired Persons
    • Service Animals
    • Religious Accommodations
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