Vessel Personnel With Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) OS-30 | Bluewater Maritime School

Vessel Personnel With Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) OS-30

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The course objective is to provide the knowledge required for seafarers with designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to perform their duties in accordance with the requirements of Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and Section A-VI/6 of the STCW Code, as amended.

1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

  • $225.00 excl.

1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

  • $225.00 excl.

1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

  • $225.00 excl.

1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

  • $225.00 excl.

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • $225.00 excl.

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • $225.00 excl.

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • $225.00 excl.

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • $225.00 excl.

    1 day, 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    • $225.00 excl.

    Description

    The course objective is to provide the knowledge required for seafarers with designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to perform their duties in accordance with the requirements of Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and Section A-VI/6 of the STCW Code, as amended.

    (This STCW course is approved by the U.S. Coast Guard

    Course Objectives: The Vessel Security for Personnel with Security Duties (VSPSD) course is an instructor-led course and will cover the following:

    • Knowledge of current security threats and patterns
    • Recognition and detection of dangerous substances and devices
    • Recognition of characteristics and behavioral patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security
    • Techniques used to circumvent security measures
    • Crowd management and control techniques
    • Security-related communications
    • Knowledge of emergency procedures and contingency plans
    • Operation of security equipment and systems
    • Testing, calibration, and maintenance of security equipment and systems, both ashore and at sea
    • Inspection, control, and monitoring techniques
    • Relevant provisions of the Vessel Security Plan (VSP)
    • Methods of physical screening of persons, personal effects, baggage, cargo, and vessel stores
    • The meaning and the consequential requirements of the different MARSEC Levels
    • Familiarity with all relevant aspects of the TWIC program and how to carry them out

    NOTE: Successful completion of this course will meet the STCW training requirements for Seafarers With Designated Security Duties and Security Awareness endorsements.

     

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