SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING
Course Code
OGS 128
Category
Safety & Security
Scope
Safety & Security
Duration
3 days
Status
ACTIVE
Competency
Ability to perform security officer duties professionally.
Target Audience
New and existing security officers.
Course Overview
This course provides comprehensive training for security officers. It is designed for individuals who are new to the security profession or who want to enhance their skills. The program covers the roles and responsibilities of security officers, including access control, patrolling, incident response, and report writing. Participants will learn how to perform their duties professionally and effectively. The course examines the requirements of ISPS Code, SOLAS Chapter XI-2, ISM Code, IMO security guidelines, STCW and MLC 2006 as they apply to security officer training. Participants will develop practical skills to understand the roles and responsibilities of security officers, perform access control duties, conduct patrols, respond to incidents and prepare security reports. It prepares new and existing security officers to perform security officer duties professionally.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of security officers.
- Perform access control duties.
- Conduct patrols.
- Respond to incidents.
- Prepare security reports.
Daily Topics
Day 1: Security Roles – Roles and responsibilities, Access control; ISPS Code, SOLAS Chapter XI-2, ISM Code.
Day 2: Operations – Patrolling, Incident response; IMO security guidelines, STCW security training.
Day 3: Reporting – Report writing, Case studies, Practical exercises; MLC 2006 crew security, National security regulations.
References
ISPS Code (ship and port facility security), SOLAS Chapter XI-2 (Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Security), ISM Code (security management), IMO security guidelines, STCW (security training for seafarers), MLC 2006 (crew security), National security regulations.
Upcoming Course Dates
April 14 – April 16, 2027