ISPS SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING

Course Overview:

This course is intended to provide the knowledge required to enable personnel without designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to enhance ship security in accordance with the requirements of Chapter Xl-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and section A-Vl/6-1 of the STCW Code, as amended.

Competence:

At the end of the training, the attendees should be able to:

Contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness;
Recognize security threats; and
Understand the need for and methods of maintaining security awareness and vigilance.

Learning Outcome:

Participants upon successful completion of this course should achieve the required standard of competence enabling them to contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness and the ability to recognize security threats and to respond appropriately. This knowledge shall include, but is not limited to:

The meaning and the consequential requirements of the different security levels;
Knowledge of emergency procedures and contingency plans;
Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices;
Recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioral patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security; and
Techniques used to circumvent security measures.

Duration

1 day.