Proficiency as Ship Security Officer (SSO) (A-VI/5)

This online course provides the relevant training to those who have been entrusted with fulfilling the Ship Security Officer duties on board ship. his course covers all the required subjects as instructed by Transport Canada and is key to ensuring that those persons performing the role of the Ship Security Officer fully understand their duties and responsibilities.

?Approved Training Courses:

Virtual Maritime Academy is a Transport Canada Recognized Institution. This course is fully approved and certified under Transport Canada. Transport Canada training certificate is internationally recognized and accepted under STCW around the world including MCA, USCG, AMSA just to name a few….

Course Structure

Lessons

• Virtual Maritime Academy Introduction
• Course Introduction
• Chapter 1 – Maritime Security Policy
• Chapter 2 – Security Responsibilities
• Chapter 3 – Ship Security Assessment
• Chapter 4 – Security Equipment
• Chapter 5 – Ship Security Plan
• Chapter 6 – Threat Identification
• Chapter 7 – Ship Security Actions
• Chapter 8 – Emergency Preparedness
• Chapter 9 – Security Administration
• Chapter 10 – Security Training
• Final Assessment
• Certificate