Ship Board Safety officer_270*200.jpgAIMS
To equip ship safety officers with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote a safe working environment on board, ensure compliance with the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP), and effectively manage safety procedures and incident prevention measures.
Objectives
1. Understand the roles and responsibilities of a ship safety officer under the COSWP.
2. Identify and mitigate workplace hazards through risk assessment and safety inspections.
3. Develop and implement effective safety policies and procedures on board.
4. Enhance the ability to investigate incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
5. Promote a culture of safety awareness and active participation among the crew.
6. Understand emergency response procedures and ensure preparedness for onboard emergencies.
7. Familiarize with international maritime safety regulations, including SOLAS and IMO guidelines.
8. Maintain proper documentation of safety records, inspections, and training activities.
9. Ensure the safe handling of tools, machinery, and hazardous substances onboard.
10. Conduct regular safety training and drills to improve crew awareness and compliance.
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