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SHIPBOARD SAFETY OFFICER TRAINING

Details

On achievement of the desired standard of competence, a certificate can be issued by the training provider.

Description

The course which has been developed in line with the current legislative framework. To enable designated personnel to take up the role of a safety officer onboard a ship, as identified in The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997 (SI 1997 No. 2962) (the Regulations), which define a safety officer as ‘a person who has sufficient training and experience or knowledge and/or qualifies, to enable him/her to properly undertake the duty imposed under the relevant provision in the regulations.’
The aims of the course are to ensure that the delegates will:

Understand the duties of the SSO

Have considered the legal framework for safety

Understand the relationship between the ISM code, safety management on board ship

Have an overview of the ISM code

Have considered the causes of accidents

Understand the process and limitations of risk assessment

Have considered the accident investigation process

Understand the importance of appropriate interviewing technique

Have considered factors influencing the effectiveness of safety committee meetings

Certification

On achievement of the desired standard of competence, a certificate can be issued by the training provider.

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