

SMT Shipboard Safety Officer Training - Online via Webinar
This course is suitable for seafarers who are about to serve, or are already serving as either safety representatives or safety officers. This training is intended to meet the requirements set out in The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations and the Code of Safe Working Practice for Merchant Seafarers (CoSWP).
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Dates
Mon 19 Jun
19 June 2023 - 21 June 2023
19 June 2023 - 21 June 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM BST - 04:30 PM BST
Paisley
Tue 18 Jul
18 July 2023 - 20 July 2023
18 July 2023 - 20 July 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM BST - 04:30 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 14 Aug
14 August 2023 - 16 August 2023
14 August 2023 - 16 August 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM BST - 04:30 PM BST
Paisley
Wed 20 Sep
20 September 2023 - 22 September 2023
20 September 2023 - 22 September 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM BST - 04:30 PM BST
Paisley
Mon 9 Oct
9 October 2023 - 11 October 2023
9 October 2023 - 11 October 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM BST - 04:30 PM BST
Paisley
Tue 14 Nov
14 November 2023 - 16 November 2023
14 November 2023 - 16 November 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Paisley
Tue 5 Dec
5 December 2023 - 7 December 2023
5 December 2023 - 7 December 2023
3 days, 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Paisley
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
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
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.
Certification
On achievement of the desired standard of competence, a certificate can be issued by the training provider.
Certification
On achievement of the desired standard of competence, a certificate can be issued by the training provider.
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Price
£600 excl. VAT
Price
£600 excl. VAT
Price
£600 excl. VAT