Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (A-VI/6-2)

Course Price:

€ 220.00

Short Description:

STCW A-VI/6 (6) Designated Security Duties course - 1 day course

Those who successfully complete the course should be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge to undertake the duties assigned under the SSP.

Course Type:

STCW’95 & non STCW’95

Full Description:

STCW A-VI/6 (6) Designated Security Duties course

Objectives

Those who successfully complete the 1 day course should be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge to undertake the duties assigned under the SSP. This knowledge shall include, but is not limited to:

Knowledge of current security threats and patterns

Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices

Recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioural 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; for example Long Range Acoustic devices, Electric fences, water monitors, and Ship Security Alerting Systems

Testing, calibration and at-sea maintenance of security equipment and systems

Inspection, control, and monitoring techniques

Methods of physical searches of persons, personal effects, baggage, cargo, and ship stores.

Learning Outcomes

The intended outcomes for security training at this level are that the student:

Understands how to maintain the conditions set out in a ship security plan

Understands how to recognise security risks and threats

Understands how to undertake regular security inspections of the ship

Understands the proper usage of security equipment and systems, if any