Company Security Officer (CSO)

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Course Aim

This Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and UK Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved training programme provides company officers and managers with the knowledge and skills to carry out duties as a designated Company Security Officer (CSO) in accordance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.

The course covers:

• Implementation and maintenance of Ship’s Security Plans
• Monitoring the ship’s security officer, security systems and processes
• Training and motivating company and ship personnel in the performance of security related duties

Who Should Attend

Company management personnel who have been, or are likely to be, appointed as Company Security Officers under the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code. (Serving and retired military personnel are entitled to a forces discount - please email training@mandusc.com for more information)

Course Content

• Duties and training of a Company Security Officer (CSO)
• Understanding the ISPS Code
• Threats to maritime security
• Security measures required at each security level
• Ship Security surveys and assessment
• Planning and monitoring ship security
• Security training and drills
• Applying the Declaration of Security
• Overview of port facility security
• Dealing with stowaways, piracy and hostage-taking
• Identifying weapons and improvised explosive devices
• Security equipment and systems; capabilities and limitations

Included in the Course

• All course materials
• Copy of presentations on CD-Rom
• Internationally recognised certificate
• ISPS Code Book
• Lunch and refreshments

Course Duration: 4 days
Course Location(s): London, Poole, Malta or at a client’s location

Booking

Please contact MUSC's Training Department on either +44 (0)1202 683 035 or
email training@mandusc.com for all course information.

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