Date: 12 - 14 June 2012   
Venue: GL Piraeus Office          
For more information about the conference, contact:
Marina Papaioannou
Tel: +30 210 4291685
Fax: +30 210 4290357
e-mail: marina.papaioannou@gl-group.com                            
End of registration: 1 June 2012  


Trainer: Mr. Nikos Zois, GL Academy Trainer, Master Mariner, Marine Superintendent, ISM/ISPS/ISO 9001/ ISO 14001 Auditor
Fees: € 900,00

GL Academy Hellas is offering on 12, 13 and 14 June 2012, a three-day seminar that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies as required by the ISPS Code to undertake the tasks, duties and responsibilities as Company Security Officer (CSO) and/or Ship Security Officer (SSO). Practical case studies, exercises and videos are used to illustrate possible measures to comply with the maritime security requirements as laid down in the ISPS Code. Achievement of competencies is assessed by means of a final test.

The course objective is the provision of internationally recognised training for qualification as:
·Company Security Officer (CSO) in accordance with the standard of competence as outlined in the Guidelines on Training and Certification for CSOs issued as Annex of MSC/Circ.1154 and IMO Model Course 3.19;
·Ship Security Officer (SSO) in accordance with the standard of competence for certification of proficiency as SSO, set out in section A-VI/5, paragraphs 1 to 4 of the STCW Code and IMO Model Course 3.20.

Emphasis will be given on:
•Development, implementation, maintenance and supervision of Ship Security Plans
•Identification of threats and vulnerabilities and assessment of security risks
•Methods for Inspection and Monitoring of security measures on board ships
•Operation, testing and calibration of security equipment and systems
•Enhancing security awareness and vigilance of company staff (ship and shore)