About the Course
PFSO provides the participants with comprehensive knowledge to enable them to take on the duties and responsibilities as defined in the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.
Practical case studies are used to illustrate possible measures to comply with the maritime security requirements.
This course meets the requirements of the ISPS Code and the requirements specified in the IMO Model course 3.21 (2015 ed.) for Port Facility Security Officer.
This course meets the requirements of the ISPS Code and the requirements specified in the IMO Model course 3.21 (2015 ed.) for Port Facility Security Officer.
Target Audience
Port Facility Officers, PFSO Assistants, Port Facility Personnel involved in the Port Facility Security plan.
Course Content
- Introduction
- Maritime Security Policy
- Security Responsibilities
- Port Facility Security Assessment
- Security Equipment
- Port Facility Security Plan
- Threat Identification, Recognition, and Response
- Port Facility Security Actions
- Emergency Preparedness, Drills, And Exercises
- Security Administration
- Security Training
Learning Outcome
Having successfully completed this course you will:
- Know the key contents of the ISPS Code, the related conventions, and legislation
- Understand your main responsibilities as a PFSO
- Grasp the main features of a Port Facility Security assessment
- Discover requirements on security equipment and plan
- Learn about security threats, emergency, drills, and training
- Be certified and able to take on the duties and responsibilities as defined in the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code
Course Duration
5 days
