Vessel Security Officer Course
This course equips participants with essential skills to serve as Vessel Security Officers, focusing on ISPS Code compliance, threat mitigation, and practical security measures for maritime operations.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Vessel Security Officer Course provides targeted, hands-on training to handle actual threats on the water. You will cover key ISPS Code principles, security risk assessments for voyages, controlling access, safeguarding cargo, and watchkeeping against piracy. Develop abilities in crew exercises, responding to incidents, managing evidence, and working with officials to put in place solid, rule-following security plans for ships on each trip.
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Develop skills
- Voyage security planning: create quick, path-specific VSO training plans.
- Maritime risk assessment: evaluate routes, harbours, cargo and explain controls.
- Anti-piracy watchkeeping: use exercises, safe rooms and non-deadly defences.
- Access control mastery: protect gangways, cargo, visitors and limited zones.
- Incident response & evidence: handle emergencies, keep proof, inform officials.
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