Crowd Management on Passenger Ships

The Crowd Management course is required for all crew members with a duty to assist passengers on board ships. This course is in compliance with STCW code Section A-V/2 & A-V/3. The course provides underpinning knowledge for dealing with crowds in emergencies, rules of crowd management and factors affecting human behaviour in emergencies.

Course Structure

Course content

Human behaviour in emergencies

Leadership and communication

Crowd control and management procedures

Awareness of life saving appliance and control plans

The ability to assist passengers en route to muster and embarkation stations

Mustering procedures