ISPS Code: Company Security Officer (CSO) training course

Available Dates

Dec-18-2023

Athens
Feb-19-2024

Athens
Apr-15-2024

Athens
June-17-2024

Athens
Aug-19-2024

Athens
Oct-21-2024

Athens
Dec-16-2024

Athens

Dates in Other Venues

Dec-11-2023

Rotterdam
Jan-08-2024

London
Jan-15-2024

Istanbul
Jan-22-2024

Hamburg
Feb-05-2024

Dubai
Feb-12-2024

Rotterdam
Mar-04-2024

London
Mar-11-2024

Istanbul
Mar-18-2024

Hamburg
Apr-01-2024

Dubai
Apr-08-2024

Rotterdam
May-06-2024

London
May-13-2024

Istanbul
May-20-2024

Hamburg
June-03-2024

Dubai
June-10-2024

Rotterdam
July-01-2024

London
July-08-2024

Istanbul
July-15-2024

Hamburg
Aug-05-2024

Dubai
Aug-12-2024

Rotterdam
Sep-02-2024

London
Sep-09-2024

Istanbul
Sep-16-2024

Hamburg
Oct-07-2024

Dubai
Oct-14-2024

Rotterdam
Nov-04-2024

London
Nov-11-2024

Istanbul
Nov-18-2024

Hamburg
Dec-02-2024

Dubai
Dec-09-2024

Rotterdam

Course Details

London Maritime Institute presents a specialised 5-day training course for Company Security Officers (CSOs) in the maritime sector. Focused on implementing the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, this course equips participants with the expertise to conduct practical risk assessments and manage security at the shipping company level.

Incorporating established International Maritime Organisation (IMO) practices, the training is designed to deepen the understanding of the duties of shore-based company security officers and ensure compliance with maritime security regulations.

Upon completion, participants will be capable of:

Interpreting and applying SOLAS Chapter XI-2 and the ISPS Code for flag states and shipping companies.
Navigating the certification process for shipping company compliance.
Identifying and implementing effective maritime security practices.
Conducting thorough fleet security assessments and compliance planning.
Understanding the roles and responsibilities under the ISPS code.

This course is ideal for professionals in maritime security, including:

Company Security Officers
Marine Superintendents
Designated Persons Ashore (DPAs)
Terminal Operators
Maritime Risk Assessors
Master Mariners

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Course Outline

5 days course

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

A full review of ISPS Code – the terrorist threat against ships and ports – other types of illicit activities and threats to security and safety
SOLAS Chapter XI-2 and the ISPS Code - Functional requirements – responsibilities and roles of governments and various actors in shipping companies

Duties of a CSO
Piracy threat and recent developments
Security levels – Shipboard actions

CSO – methods, tools, personnel, documentation
SSP – definition, how to conduct
Explosive Devices (IEDs) and weapons
CSP – essential elements, rationale, definition, how to conduct

The IMO Guide to Maritime Security and the ISPS Code
Recognition of persons likely to pose a security threat
Security Equipment
Contingency Planning – security coordinator, searches, crowd management
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Port Introbel Exercise – Arrival to Risky ports
Contracting Government Auditing of the CSA & CSP, national oversight, security and compliance
GISIS modules – Optimal Benefits for Shipping Companies
The Instruction Techniques and Security Drills onboard.

ISPS Code: Company Security Officer (CSO)

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