Port Facility Security Personnel Awareness

This course is intended to provide knowledge for all port facility personnel that are not engaged in security duties, in order to implement the security awareness in accordance with the requirements of the relevant international legislation.

The knowledge in the following lessons will contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness.

The course will go through the basic working knowledge of maritime security terms and definitions, international maritime security policy and responsibilities of Government and Designated Authority, port facility security officer and designated persons. Basic understanding of maritime security levels and their impact on security measures and procedures in the port facility. Basic knowledge of security reporting procedures, security-related contingency plans and provisions for dangerous goods. Also, it will treat the security threats: enabling recognition of potential security threats, weapons, dangerous substances, dangerous goods and devices as well as awareness of the damage they can cause, techniques used to circumvent security measures and procedures for security-related communications. Training, drills and exercise requirements under relevant conventions & codes.

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