Skip to main content

Seafarers with Designated Security Duties MSEC 1005

Marine Security Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This course is designed to provide security awareness to ship's personnel with designated security duties and is delivered in accordance with regulation VI/6 of STCW convention and section A-VI/6-2 of the STCW code.

Prerequisite(s)

  • A valid marine medical, 18 years of age, and proof of citizenship or permanent residence of Canada.

Credits

1.0

Not offered this term
This course is not offered this term. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive notifications of future course offerings and other opportunities to learn more about this course and related programs.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness.
  • Recognize security threats.
  • Explain the need for and methods of maintaining security awareness and vigilance.
  • Explain techniques used to circumvent security measures.
  • Report security incidents.
  • Explain the importance of the ship security exercises and drills.
  • Explain how to conduct a bomb search.
  • Explain how to conduct a baggage search.
  • Explain MARSEC levels 1, 2, and 3.

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2014

Subscribe

Interested in being notified about future offerings of Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (MSEC 1005)? If so, fill out the information below and we'll notify you by email when courses for each new term are displayed here.

  • Privacy Notice: The information you provide will be used to respond your request for BCIT course information and is collected under Section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). For more information about BCIT’s privacy practices contact: Associate Director, Privacy, Information Access & Policy Management, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 3700 Willingdon Ave. Burnaby, BC V5A 3H2, email: privacy@bcit.ca.