Notice2022-08378

Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: TSA End of Course Level 1 Evaluation-Instructor-Led Classroom Training

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April 20, 2022

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Homeland Security DepartmentTransportation Security Administration

Abstract

This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0041, abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The collection involves the submission of ratings and written comments about the quality of training instruction from TSA students who successfully complete TSA instructor-led classroom training. TSA students include TSA personnel, as well as State and local civilian personnel, who attend any of the following courses at the Canine Training Center (CTC): Explosives Detection Canine Handler Course, Passenger Screening Canine Handler Course, Bridge Course, Canine Training Instructor Course, and the Security Operations (SO) Canine Management Course.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 20, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23531-23532]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-08378]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Transportation Security Administration


Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB 
Review: TSA End of Course Level 1 Evaluation-Instructor-Led Classroom 
Training

AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration, DHS.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security 
Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request 
(ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0041, 
abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the 
currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). 
The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its 
expected burden. The collection involves the submission of ratings and 
written comments about the quality of training instruction from TSA 
students who successfully complete TSA instructor-led classroom 
training. TSA students include TSA personnel, as well as State and 
local civilian personnel, who attend any of the following courses at 
the Canine Training Center (CTC): Explosives Detection Canine Handler 
Course, Passenger Screening Canine Handler Course, Bridge Course, 
Canine Training Instructor Course, and the Security Operations (SO) 
Canine Management Course.

DATES: Send your comments by May 20, 2022. A comment to OMB is most 
effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' and by using the find function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina A. Walsh, TSA PRA Officer, 
Information Technology (IT), TSA-11, Transportation Security 
Administration, 6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 20598-
6011; telephone (571) 227-2062; email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0e5a5d4f5e5c4f4e7a7d6f206a667d20696178"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3c686f7d6c6e7d7c484f5d1258544f125b534a">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: TSA published a Federal Register notice, 
with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments, of the following 
collection of information on November 15, 2021, 86 FR 63049.

Comments Invited

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501 et seq.), an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is 
not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it 
displays a valid OMB control number. The ICR documentation will be 
available at <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">http://www.reginfo.gov</a> upon its submission to OMB. 
Therefore, in preparation for OMB review and approval of the following 
information collection, TSA is soliciting comments to--
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed information requirement is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those 
who are to respond, including using appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology.

Information Collection Requirement

    Title: TSA End of Course Level 1 Evaluation-Instructor-Led 
Classroom Training.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    OMB Control Number: 1652-0041.
    Forms(s): TSA Form 1904A.
    Affected Public: Canine Handlers.
    Abstract: TSA's CTC delivers the Explosives Detection Canine 
Handler Course, Passenger Screening Canine Handler Course, Bridge 
Course, Canine Training Instructor Course, and the SO Canine Management 
Course to TSA personnel, as well as to State and local civilian 
personnel. State and local civilian personnel, primarily consisting of 
law enforcement agencies that are responsible for the security at 
airports throughout the United States, participate under agency-
specific cooperative agreements with TSA's

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National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program. This information 
collection captures ratings and written comments and feedback from 
students about the quality of the referenced training.
    The CTC collects the evaluation data to determine students' 
satisfaction with their learning experience and provides it to 
representatives at both TSA headquarters and at CTC (e.g., to the 
Branch Manager, Deputy Branch Manager, and CTC instructional staff and 
supervisors) to improve the course curriculum and course of 
instruction.
    Number of Respondents: 156.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 78 hours annually.

    Dated: April 14, 2022.
Christina A. Walsh,
TSA Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2022-08378 Filed 4-19-22; 8:45 am]
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