11 Training, drills and exercises on ship security (ISPS Code, sections A/13.1 to A/13.5)
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11 Training, drills and exercises on ship security (ISPS Code, sections A/13.1 to A/13.5)

Part A Yes No Other
       

.1 Have the CSO and appropriate shore-based personnel received training, taking into account the guidance given in Part B of ISPS Code? (ISPS Code, section A/13.1)

     
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.2 Does the CSO ensure that drills are carried out at appropriate intervals, taking into account the ship type, ship personnel changes, port facilities to be visited and other relevant circumstances, and further taking into account the guidance in Part B of ISPS Code? (ISPS Code, section A/13.4)

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.3 Does the CSO ensure the effective coordination and implementation of ship security plans by participating in exercises at appropriate intervals, taking into account the guidance given in Part B of ISPS Code? (ISPS Code, section A/13.5)

     
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Part B - Training, drills, and exercises on ship security (ISPS Code, paragraphs B/13.1 to B/13.4, B/13.6, B/13.7)
       
Part B Yes No Other
       

.4 Have the CSO [and appropriate shore-based Company personnel] received training, in some or all of the following, as appropriate: (ISPS Code, paragraph B/13.1)

     

.1 Security administrations?

.2 Relevant international conventions, codes and recommendations?

.3 Relevant Government legislation and regulations?

.4 Responsibilities and functions of other security organizations?

.5 Methodology of ship security assessment?

.6 Methods of ship security surveys and inspections?

.7 Ship and port operations and conditions?

.8 Ship and port facility security measures?

.9 Emergency preparedness and response and contingency planning?

.10 Instruction techniques for security training and education, including security measures and procedures?

.11 Handling sensitive security-related information and security-related communications?

.12 Knowledge of current security threats and patterns?

.13 Recognition and detection of weapons, dangerous substances and devices?

.14 Recognition, on a non-discriminatory basis, of characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security?

.15 Techniques used to circumvent security measures?

.16 Security equipment and systems and their operational limitations?

.17 Methods of conducting audits, inspection, control and monitoring?

.18 Methods of physical searches and non-intrusive inspections?

.19 Security drills and exercises, including drills and exercises with port facilities?

.20 Assessment of security drills and exercises?

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.5 Does the CSO ensure that drills are conducted at least once every three months with additional drills as recommended in ISPS Code, paragraph B/13.6?

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.6 Does the CSO ensure that exercises are conducted at least once each calendar year with no more than 18 months between them? (ISPS Code, paragraph B/13.7)

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.7 Are these exercises: (ISPS Code, paragraph B/13.7)

     

.1 Full-scale or live?

.2 tabletop simulation or seminar?

.3 combined with other exercises held, such as search and rescue or emergency response exercises?

.4 participated in by the CSO?

       

.8 Has the Company participated in exercises with another Contracting Government? (ISPS Code, paragraph B/13.8)

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Parent topic: Appendix - Voluntary Self-assessment Tool for Companies and Company Security Officers (CSOs) for Ship Security
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