Maritime Security Operator (MSO)

Designed for individuals wishing to operate or currently operating as Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP). The Maritime Security Operative (MSO) qualification is the only Ofqual accredited qualification based directly on the new international standard for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs): ISO28007 [Guidelines for PMSCs providing privately contracted armed security personnel (PCASP) on board ships].

The qualification is also suitable for those wishing to operate as an unarmed Maritime Security Operative on board ships.

MSO Level 3 Learning Objectives:

Understanding the Maritime Security Industry

Understanding Maritime Pre-development planning and procedures

Understand Maritime Security Operating Procedures

Understand Maritime Incident Management & Post Operational Procedures