ISM Code, Awareness and Implementation     (SFT001)

ABS Academy


ISM Code, Awareness and Implementation

Updated

Course Objectives and Benefits

Studies of casualties have shown that human error is often a major contributing cause. Although proper installation, maintenance and operation of equipment can minimize the risk of a casualty, of equal signifi cance is the ability of the crew to operate a ship and its equipment in a safe manner. This course introduces the concept of a safety management system as required by SOLAS and explains each element of the IMO International Safety Management Code.


Course Highlights

  • Overview of ISM Code
  • Principles of a safety management system
  • ISM Code elements explained in detail
  • Preparation for audits
  • Verification and certification requirements

Who Should Attend

Marine personnel involved in the development and implementation of a safety management system. This course meets the requirements of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology for continuous Professional Development.  

dpa
DPA Elements
1,3,4,8
ABS Academy

ISM Code, Awareness and Implementation

(SFT001)

Updated

Elements
1,3,4,8
dpa

Course Objectives and Benefits

Studies of casualties have shown that human error is often a major contributing cause. Although proper installation, maintenance and operation of equipment can minimize the risk of a casualty, of equal signifi cance is the ability of the crew to operate a ship and its equipment in a safe manner. This course introduces the concept of a safety management system as required by SOLAS and explains each element of the IMO International Safety Management Code.


Course Description

  • Overview of ISM Code
  • Principles of a safety management system
  • ISM Code elements explained in detail
  • Preparation for audits
  • Verification and certification requirements

Who Should Attend

Marine personnel involved in the development and implementation of a safety management system. This course meets the requirements of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology for continuous Professional Development.  

Course Schedule

Length: 1 day; Course may be scheduled on request. 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.


Course Schedule

Length: 1 day; Course may be scheduled on request. Request