Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, participants will gain specialized knowledge in maritime security principles and best practices for designated security duties as mandated by the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW). They will learn to identify, assess, and respond to security threats, understand their specific security roles, and enhance their overall vigilance. The course aims to equip participants with the skills necessary to fulfill their designated security responsibilities, ensuring a secure maritime environment.

Focus Points

The course will cover critical aspects of security duties, including threat assessment, security protocols, and emergency response procedures. Participants will explore the unique challenges of maintaining security on board ships, with an emphasis on proactive measures, situational awareness, and collaboration with relevant authorities. The program will provide practical insights into conducting security drills, understanding security levels, and adhering to the ISPS Code. Special focus will be placed on real-world scenarios and interactive exercises to ensure participants can apply their knowledge effectively.

Participants

This course is designed for seafarers with designated security duties, including deck officers, engineers, and security personnel. Participants should have a basic understanding of maritime operations and security principles. No prior experience with security management systems is required. The course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their security awareness and fulfill their designated security responsibilities, aiming to improve their organization’s overall security posture.