Vessel Security Officer Course
This course equips participants with essential skills to serve as Vessel Security Officers, focusing on ISPS Code compliance, risk management, and practical security measures for maritime operations.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Vessel Security Officer Course delivers focused, practical training to help you manage real-world risks at sea. Learn ISPS Code essentials, voyage security risk assessment, access control, cargo protection, and anti-piracy watchkeeping. Build skills in crew drills, incident response, evidence handling, and coordination with authorities so you can implement effective, compliant ship security plans on every voyage.
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Develop skills
- Voyage security planning: build fast, route-specific VSO training plans.
- Maritime risk assessment: rate routes, ports, cargo and justify controls.
- Anti-piracy watchkeeping: apply drills, citadel use and non-lethal defences.
- Access control mastery: secure gangways, cargo, visitors and restricted areas.
- Incident response & evidence: manage crises, preserve proof, brief authorities.
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