Learning Outcomes

The "Internal Auditor ISM" course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct effective internal audits in compliance with the International Safety Management (ISM) Code. Participants will learn to evaluate safety management systems (SMS), identify non-conformities, and recommend improvements to enhance maritime safety and operational efficiency. This course fosters a deep understanding of ISM Code requirements, audit planning, and execution techniques, ensuring participants can contribute to their organization’s compliance and continual improvement in line with international standards.

Focus Points

This course focuses on the principles and practices of conducting internal audits within the framework of the ISM Code. Key topics include the development and maintenance of Safety Management Systems (SMS), audit planning and reporting, and strategies for identifying and addressing non-conformities. Participants will explore case studies and practical scenarios to understand the impact of effective auditing on operational safety and regulatory compliance. The training emphasizes best practices for ensuring the continuous improvement of SMS, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.

Participants

The "Internal Auditor ISM" course is designed for maritime professionals, including safety officers, managers, and personnel responsible for implementing and maintaining Safety Management Systems. Participants should have a basic understanding of maritime safety regulations and operational procedures. The course is ideal for those aspiring to enhance their auditing skills or contribute to ISM Code compliance. No prior audit experience is required, as the course provides both foundational knowledge and advanced techniques tailored to industry practices.