Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (A-VI/6-2)

Course content:

You will learn about the importance of ship security and the roles and responsibilities of the organisations and individuals involved; what constitutes a security risk, threat and vulnerability to the ship, its personnel , cargo and operations; the capabilities and limitations of security methods, equipment and systems; how to maintain the measures in a ship security plan and related requirements and how to maintain the effectiveness of security arrangements, procedures and equipment at the three levels, taking into account their limitations.

Assessment procedure:

Oral questioning and written multi choice paper

Entry requirements:

No prior training required though sea going experience would be an advantage.

Fee:

£125

Qualifications achieved:

STCW/MCA certificate that meets the requirements of Table A-VI/6-2 STCW CODE.

Progression opportunities:

Delegates can follow this with “Ship Security Officer”