MART1073 — Vessel & Company Security Offi
This course covers the requirements of the STCW Code as amended Chapter VI, Section A-VI/5. Those who successfully complete this course should be able to undertake the duties and responsibilities of a designated Vessel Security Officer as defined in 33 CFR Part 104, which include, but are not limited to: ensuring security awareness and vigilance on board the vessel; ensuring adequate security training for vessel personnel; ensuring the reporting and recording of all security incidents; ensuring the coordinated implementation of the VSP with the CSO and the relevant Facility Security Officer, when applicable; ensuring security equipment is properly operated, tested, calibrated, and maintained; ensuring consistency between security requirements and the proper treatment of vessel personnel affected by those requirements; and ensuring TWIC programs are in place and implemented properly.