ISPS Code for Ship & Company Security Officers     (SEC003)

ABS Academy


ISPS Code for Ship & Company Security Officers

Course Objectives and Benefits

The IMO’s ISPS Code imposes requirements for maritime security on certain vessels and on the port and the waterfront facilities that interface with such vessels. This course meets ISPS model course requirements and qualifies participants as trained maritime security offi cers. An optional module covers requirements specific to the USCG. This course has been approved by a number of countries for mariners seeking STCW SSO training credit.

 

Course Highlights

  • Overview of ISPS Code, Parts A and B
  • Security assessment
  • Security plans
  • Duties and responsibilities of SSO/CSO/PFSO
  • Security administration
  • Instruction techniques for security training
  • Handling sensitive security-related information and securityrelated communications
  • Knowledge of current security threats and patterns
  • Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices
  • Recognition of characteristics and behavioral patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security
  • Techniques used to circumvent security measures
  • Security equipment and systems and their operational limitations
  • Methods of physical searches and non-intrusive inspections
  • Security drills and exercises, including assessments
  • Security program implementation and internal audit programs requirements

Who Should Attend

Marine personnel who have or expect to assume company or shipboard security responsibilities.

dpa
DPA Elements
3,4
ABS Academy

ISPS Code for Ship & Company Security Officers

(SEC003)
Elements
3,4
dpa

Course Objectives and Benefits

The IMO’s ISPS Code imposes requirements for maritime security on certain vessels and on the port and the waterfront facilities that interface with such vessels. This course meets ISPS model course requirements and qualifies participants as trained maritime security offi cers. An optional module covers requirements specific to the USCG. This course has been approved by a number of countries for mariners seeking STCW SSO training credit.

 

Course Description

  • Overview of ISPS Code, Parts A and B
  • Security assessment
  • Security plans
  • Duties and responsibilities of SSO/CSO/PFSO
  • Security administration
  • Instruction techniques for security training
  • Handling sensitive security-related information and securityrelated communications
  • Knowledge of current security threats and patterns
  • Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices
  • Recognition of characteristics and behavioral patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security
  • Techniques used to circumvent security measures
  • Security equipment and systems and their operational limitations
  • Methods of physical searches and non-intrusive inspections
  • Security drills and exercises, including assessments
  • Security program implementation and internal audit programs requirements

Who Should Attend

Marine personnel who have or expect to assume company or shipboard security responsibilities.

Course Schedule

Location Dates Cost Email Phone
Singapore 28-Sep-10 - 30-Sep-10
Timing:
0845-1715
1,950 SGD SingaporeAcademy@eagle.org 65-6276-9784
ABS Plaza - room 723
Houston, USA
01-Nov-10 - 03-Nov-10
Timing:
0800-1700
995 USD dbrown@absconsulting.com   281 673 2921
Singapore 13-Dec-10 - 15-Dec-10
Timing:
TBD
1,950 SGD SingaporeAcademy@eagle.org 65-6276-9784
To request this course be scheduled at another date/location, please contact ABS Academy at Tel: 1-281-877-6852 or Email: USAAcademy@eagle.org for more information.

TMSA = Tanker Management and Self-Assessment
DPA = Designated Person Ashore
TOTS = Tanker Officer Training Standards
Where these symbols appear the course is considered to contribute to continuous professional development for elements of the appropriate requirement.


ABS Academy Singapore

ABS Academy Singapore
438B, Alexandra Road #06-07
Alexandra Technopark
Singapore 119968

Tel: 65-6276-9784
Fax: 65-6276-0635
Email: SingaporeAcademy@eagle.org

Directions:

From Harbourfront MRT Station/World Trade Center to ABS Singapore Academy:

  • By Taxi: About 3 minutes
  • By Bus: About 10 minutes from Telok Blangah Road opposite Seah Im Food Centre
    Bus Services: 97, 100, 166, 61, 57

From Changi International Airport to ABS Singapore Academy:

  • By Taxi: About 15 minutes

From Tanjong Pagar Railway Station - KTM to ABS Singapore Academy:

  • By Taxi: About 6 minutes
  • By Bus: About 10 minutes from Keppel Road opposite Railway Station
    Bus Services: 57, 97, 100, 97E

Hotels:

York Hotel Singapore
21 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore 228516
Tel: 65-6737-0511

Goodwood Park Hotel Singapore
22 Scotts Road , Singapore 228221
Tel: 65-6737-7411

 

ABS Academy USA

ABS Academy USA
ABS Plaza
16855 Northchase Drive
Houston, TX 77060
USA

Tel: 1-281-877-6852
Email: >USAAcademy@eagle.org

Directions:

From Downtown Houston to ABS Plaza

  • From Downtown, merge onto I-45 North for approximately 13 miles
  • Take Exit 60B toward Beltway 8 frontage road
  • Stay on I-45 frontage road and take a slight right onto Beltway 8 frontage road
  • Turn left onto Greenspoint Dr.
  • Turn right onto Benmar
  • Turn left onto Northchase Dr. and take a left at the ABS sign.
  • ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Dr., Houston, TX 77060

From George Bush Intercontinental Airport to ABS Plaza

  • From the airport terminals take John F. Kennedy Blvd. South to Beltway 8 frontage road.
  • Turn right on Beltway 8 frontage road and merge onto Beltway 8
  • Take exit I-45 North/Greenspoint Dr. and stay on frontage road
  • Turn right onto Northchase Dr.
  • Pass Benmar Dr. and take a left at the ABS sign.
  • ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Dr., Houston, TX 77060

Hotels:

Hilton Houston North
Tel: 1-281-875-2222

Marriott Houston North
Tel: 1-281-875-4000

AmeriSuites/Houston/Greenspoint
Tel: 281-820-6060

Course Schedule

LocationDates CostEmailPhone 
Singapore 28-Sep-10 - 30-Sep-10
Timing: 0845-1715
1,950 SGD SingaporeAcademy@eagle.org 65-6276-9784 Register
ABS Plaza - room 723
Houston, USA
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01-Nov-10 - 03-Nov-10
Timing: 0800-1700
995 USD dbrown@absconsulting.com  281 673 2921 Register
Singapore 13-Dec-10 - 15-Dec-10
Timing: TBD
1,950 SGD SingaporeAcademy@eagle.org 65-6276-9784 Register
Request this course be scheduled at another date/location: Request