Company Security Officer (CSO)

Possibly the most informative, fully-online CSO courses, following the IMO model course and available anywhere. This course covers all the required subjects as instructed by the IMO and is key to ensuring that those persons performing the role of the Company Security Officer fully understand their duties and responsibilities.

?This course is for:

To give the essential education and training to get certified as a Company Security Of?cer and meeting the requirements set out in the following the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.

Approved Training Courses:

Virtual Maritime Academy is recognized as an institution approved for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). This course has been accredited by the CPD Group and awards 20 CPD credits. It is globally accepted.

Course Structure

Lessons

• CSO Course Introduction
• Historical Overview
• Chapter 1 – Security Policies
• Chapter 2 – Responsibilities
• Chapter 3 – Security Assessment
• Chapter 4 – Equipment
• Chapter 5 – Ship Security Plan
• Chapter 6 – Threat identification
• Chapter 7 – Security Actions
• Chapter 8 – Emergencies
• Chapter 9 – Administration
• Chapter 10 – Training
• Final Assessment
• Certificate