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Prerequisites
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Be of at least 18 years of age and have served at sea for at least 12 months
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Approvals
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
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Assessment
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None
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Teaching Methods
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Teaching and learning is developed through lectures, discussion, presentation, videos and role play
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Course Description
This course is suitable for seafarers who are about to serve, or are already serving as either safety representatives of 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)
The course addresses both accident prevention and accident investigation.
The aims of the course are to ensure that the delegates will:
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Understand the duties of the SSO
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Have considered the legal framework for safety
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Understand the relationship between the ISM code, Safety Management onboard ship
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Have an overview of the ISM code
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Have considered the causes of accidents
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Understand the process and limitations of risk assessment
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Have considered the accident investigation process
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Understand the importance of appropriate interviewing technique
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Have considered factors influencing the effectiveness of safety committee meetings.
Booking a Course
Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course:
Kathryn Myers
Telephone: +44 (0)1489 556217
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail:
kathryn.myers@solent.ac.uk|
Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking| page.
Course Availability
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SHIPBOARD SAFETY OFFICERS
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Start Date
29-FEB-2012
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Places Available 8
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Fees for EU Residents £695
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Fees for Overseas Residents £695
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03-APR-2012
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9
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£695
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£695
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30-MAY-2012
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9
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£695
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£695
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02-JUL-2012
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12
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£695
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£695
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28-AUG-2012
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12
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£695
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£695
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03-OCT-2012
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12
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£695
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£695
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05-DEC-2012
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12
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£695
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£695
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