Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD) STCW A-VI/6

This course is aimed at giving the necessary security training to seafarers of whom are specified to have designated duties onboard under the Ships Security Plan.

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Course Name:

Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)- STCW A-VI/6

Course Aim:

This course aims to give students the knowledge & understanding to be able to contribute to maritime security onboard through heightened awareness and the ability to recognise security threats whilst responding appropriately.

Those who successfully complete the course should be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge to undertake the duties assigned under the Ships Security Plan.

This course was designed in accordance with IMO Model Course 3.26.

Package:

Daily lunch included

Course Structure

This course consists of 10.5 hours of tuition taught in one day.

Tuition will be given by means of classroom lectures, demonstrations & practical work on the following modules:

1.Knowledge of current security threats and patterns

2. Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices

3. Recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioral patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security

4. Techniques used to circumvent security measures

5. Crowd management and control techniques

6. Security related communication

7. Knowledge of emergency procedures and contingency plans

8. Operation of security equipment and systems

9. Testing, calibration and at-sea maintenance of security equipment and systems

10. Inspection, control and monitoring techniques

11. Methods of physical searches of persons, personal effects, baggage, cargo and ship stores

Entry Requirements

There are no pre requisites associated with this course.

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