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Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) Training Course

Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) Training Course

Maritime Security

This module 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.

Course objective

Internationally recognised qualification as Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO).

Emphasis

  • Assessment of security risks, threats and vulnerability
  • Developing, maintaining and supervising the implementation of a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)
  • Conducting periodic inspections of the port for which the participant is designated to act as the Port Facility Security Officer to ensure appropriate security measures are implemented and maintained
  • Ensuring that security equipment and systems, if any, are properly operated, tested and calibrated
  • Encouraging security awareness and vigilance
Certificate: GL Academy Certificate, approved by all major Flag States
Methods: Presentation, case studies, group work
Target groups: PFSO
Requirements: Basic knowledge of port operation
Duration: 3 days
Category: Advanced plus
Further recommendations: Note: This course meets the requirements of the ISPS Code and the requirements specified in the IMO Model course 3.21 for Port Facility Security Officer

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