Course Topics
- Working knowledge of maritime security terms and definitions
- maritime security levels
- security reporting procedures
- procedures and requirements for drills and exercises under relevant conventions
- codes and IMO circulars
- procedures for conducting inspections and surveys and monitoring of security activities specified in a ship security plan
- security related contingency plans
- Knowledge of security documentation
- Knowledge enabling recognition of potential security threats
- Knowledge enabling recognition of weapons dangerous substances and devices and awareness of the damage they can cause
- crowd management and control techniques
- handling security related information and security related communications
- methods for physical searches and non-intrusive inspections
- Knowledge of techniques for monitoring restricted areas
- Knowledge of controlling access to the ship and to restricted areas onboard
- methods for effective monitoring of deck areas and areas surrounding the ship
- methods for controlling the embarkation, disembarkation and access while onboard of persons and their effects
- General knowledge of various types of security equipment and systems, including their limitations
- Need for testing, calibrating and maintaining security systems and equipment
Working knowledge of maritime security terms and definitions
