•   SSO (Ship Security Officer) MM14O303-3007 01.08.2021-31.07.2022  0.75 credits  (OpLB-0122-MMC) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    As specified in STCW-Code:A-VI/5
    The student
    • has the skills and knowledge required of a Ship Securi-ty Officer.
    • has theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to manage the systems and complex of problems in con-nection with this special area.
    Prerequisites
    None
    Content of the study unit
    • the ISPS Code, its background, objectives and structure
    • security structures and principles
    • security-related division of responsibilities
    • the security assessment of a vessel
    • security-related control devices
    • ship security plan
    • threats – identifying and detecting them, measures to be taken
    • security measures onboard a vessel
    • preparedness for emergency situations, education, training and drills
    • security administration and security training
    Further information
    Course for Ship Security Officer


    The course has been designed in accordance with the STCW Convention regulation VI/5 and the STCW Code section A-VI/5, the framework given in the IMO Model Course “Ship Security Officer” and the requirements given in the ISPS Code, part A, paragraph 13.2, and part B, paragraphs 13.1, 13.2 and 18.1. This course also fulfils the requirements set out for Company Security Officer and Port Facility Security Officer. The course has comprised a total of 24 hours of instruction and practical exercises.

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Ahti Hyppönen

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    01.08.2021 - 31.07.2022

    Enrollment date range

    02.07.2021 - 31.07.2021

    Group(s)
    • OpLB-0122-MMC
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain

    Campus

    Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

    Assessment scale

    H-5