Ship Security Officer Online

The Ship Security Officer (SSO) course is intended for those who need more knowledge in their current maritime security field or want to undertake duties as a Ship Security Officer.

The course has been designed in accordance with the STCW Convention regulation VI/5 and the STCW Code Section A-VI/5, the framework given in the IMO Model Course 3.19. “Ship Security Officer” and the requirements given in the ISPS Code.

The course consists of lessons as well as tasks that need to be completed and approved. The course is delivered 100% online and no physical attendance is required. The course can be conducted at any time and place convenient for the attendee.

Upon successful completion of the course, exercises and examination, the trainees should be able to undertake the tasks, duties and responsibilities as a Ship Security Officer.

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Language

English

Duration

16 hours (2 days)

Price

EUR 490,00 (+ VAT 25,5 %)

Location

Online

Training method

Self-paced online lessons and tasks

Upon completing this training,
the participant will be able to

  • Undertake regular security inspections of the ship
  • Maintain and supervise the implementation of the Ship Security Plan
  • Coordinate the security aspects of the handling of cargo and ship’s stores
  • Propose modifications to the Ship Security Plan
  • Report to the Company Security Officer any deficiencies and non-conformities
  • Enhance security awareness and vigilance on board
  • Ensure that adequate training has been provided to shipboard personnel
  • Report all security incidents
  • Coordinate the implementation of the Ship Security Plan with the Company Security Officer and relevant Port Facility Security Officer
  • Ensure that security equipment is properly operated, tested, calibrated and maintained
  • Maritime security policy
  • Security responsibilities
  • Ship security assessment
  • Security equipment
  • Ship security plan
  • Threat identification recognition and response
  • Ship security actions
  • Emergency preparedness drills and exercises
  • Security administration
  • Security training
Course codeSSOo
Course titleSSO Course
Student profileThe course is intended for those who may be designated to perform duties and responsibilities of a Ship Security Officer (SSO).
PrerequisitesNone
Course complianceThe course has been designed in accordance with the STCW Convention regulation VI/5 and the STCW Code Section A-VI/5, the framework given in the IMO Model Course 3.19. “Ship Security Officer” and the requirements given in the ISPS Code, part A, paragraph 13.2 and part B, paragraphs 13.1 and 13.2 and 18.1.
AssessmentOnline tasks
CertificationAll participants satisfactorily completing the online course for Ship Security Officer will receive a certificate, issued by Aboa Mare.
Max/Min participantsUnlimited
VenueOnline
ApprovalsTraficom

Upcoming Ship Security Officer Online Courses

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