Security Training for SEAFARERS
with designated security duties
STCW introduced mandatory training for Ship Security Officer on 1st January 2008 under Chapter VI, Code A–VI/5. Now with the increasing number of piracy and armed robbery incidents happening in many parts of the world, STCW amendment 2010 has made security training obligatory for all seafarers with designated security duties w.e.f. 1st January 2014.
Course Duration
- Duration 2 days
- Reference IMO 3.26
- Training towards SECURITY TRAINING FOR SEAFARERS WITH DESIGNATED SECURITY DUTIES
- Approvals DGS
Internship Opportunity
Internship is an essential part for becoming a Certified Marine Deck Officer after successfully completion of the 3 year degree program.
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Internship is an essential part for becoming a Certified Marine Deck Officer after successfully completion of the 3 year degree program. Cadets will complete the 12 months internship onboard Merchant Navy Ships. This aims at providing the Cadets an exposure to ship board environment and an opportunity to develop practical skills in operations, maintenance and safety.
Campus Recruitment
Assured placement assistance in top global shipping companies.
Eligibility
- Applicant should have completed the DG approved STCW basic courses from India
- Should possess INDOS number.
Security Training for seafarers with designated security duties
Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties is a crucial program designed to equip seafarers with the necessary skills and knowledge to enhance ship security. As per STCW regulations, this training became mandatory from 1st January 2014, addressing the rising concerns of piracy and armed robbery incidents globally. The program ensures that seafarers are well-prepared to implement security measures effectively, contributing to the overall safety and security of maritime operations.
- Duration 2 days
- Reference IMO 3.26
- Training towards SECURITY TRAINING FOR SEAFARERS WITH DESIGNATED SECURITY DUTIES
- Approvals DGS
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Program Highlights
The course provides participants with the knowledge required to empower personnel without designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to enhance ship security in accordance with the requirements of Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and Table A-VI/6-2 of the STCW Code, as amended. It covers threat identification, security awareness, emergency response protocols, and compliance with international maritime security standards.
Transform your career
On completion of the stipulated periods on the ship and passing Competency Examinations conducted by Directorate General of shipping, Government of India, the Junior Officer progressively climbs the hierarchy level through the ranks and eventually become eligible to be posted as Captain/Master on a Merchant Ship. The exposure in Merchant Navy Career helps a person grow in every aspect.
Learn the Most in Demand Skills
Merchant Navy Career is within itself a blend of variety in a single domain. During the Journey of this career one gains adaptability, awareness and professionalism while circumnavigating the Globe. Being on board the Merchant Ship an officer learns good communication skills and gathers extreme resourcefulness and acquires a high level of discipline.
Study Less Work More
The Merchant Navy being a lucrative and an adventurous work line demands great amount of hard work and dedication. A very rigorous training imparted in Merchant Navy makes the Deck Officer achieve high level of expertise in the field to work diligently over the years. Unexpected situations and emergencies provide a widespread knowledge and experience in facing and dealing them and keeps one on his toes.
Career Opportunities
The course opens career opportunities in maritime security, ensuring individuals are equipped to handle ship security, prevent piracy, and manage safety protocols in high-risk environments.
- Security Duties
- Ship Security Plan
- Seafarers
- Maritime Security Officer
- Port Facility Security Officer
- Shipboard Safety Officer
- Crisis Management Specialist
- Compliance and Regulatory Officer
- Security Consultant for Shipping Companies
- Vessel Protection Officer
The Next Steps
The steps you take today shape your future. At Chitkara University, we empower bright minds with strong fundamentals, a global perspective, and leadership skills to make a meaningful change in the world.
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