Ship Security Officers Course (SSO)

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Course Overview

Advanced training for designated ship security officers under ISPS Code. Covers threat assessment, security procedures, incident response, and ship-shore coordination.

Prerequisites

  • STCW Basic Training minimum
  • STCW Advanced Training recommended
  • Valid maritime medical certificate
  • 2+ years sea service

What You'll Learn

  • ISPS Code implementation and procedures
  • Threat assessment and vulnerability analysis
  • Security incident response protocols
  • Crew security training and drills
  • Ship-shore security interface
  • Port facility cooperation procedures

Key Facts

Duration
5 days
Typical Cost
£700
Issuing Body
IMO / ISPS Code
Certificate
Ship Security Officer

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
18 Jun 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £700 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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