COURSE DETAILS
SCOPE
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Vessel, Company & Facility Security Officer (RCMMAR-578) course will satisfy:
- The requirements of 46 CFR 11.337(a) for an STCW endorsement as Vessel Security Officer
- The Vessel Security Officer standards of competence required by STCW Code Section A-VI/5 and Table A-VI/5, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 21-14(Ch-1)
- The standards of competence for Company Security Officer provided in 33 CFR 104.210
- The standards of competence for Facility Security Officer provided in 33 CFR 105.205
PREREQUISITES
There are no specific course pre-requisites. It is assumed that those attending this course will be serving seafarers or other shipboard personnel that are likely to be designated as Vessel, Company, or Facility Security Officer.
CERTIFICATES
Disclaimer: Certificate verbiage is dictated by the United States Coast Guard and we have no authority to make changes.
This candidate has successfully completed the required training of this course and has received sufficient information, instruction, and assessment to perform the duties and responsibilities of a:
- Vessel Security Officer (VSO)
- Company Security Officer (CSO)
- Facility Security Officer (FSO)
In accordance with the following training requirements and standards:
- The requirements of 46 CFR 11.337(a) for an STCW endorsement as Vessel Security Officer
- The Vessel Security Officer standards of competence required by STCW Code Section A-VI/5, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 21-14(Ch-1)
- The standards of competence for Company Security Officer provided in 33 CFR 104.210
- The standards of competence for Facility Security Officer provided in 33 CFR 105.205
