The course programDAY 1- Course introduction. Legal requirements:
– The course
– Training program introduction
– Brief introduction to ISM Code
– Introduction to Health and Safety legislations
- Responsibilities and duties of the Shipboard Safety Officer;
- Risk management:
– Hazard identification
– Risk assessment steps
– Control measures
– Implementation plans
– Risk management code of practice
- Shipboard Safety Committee. Safety meetings
– Conducting Safety Meetings and spreading safety
– Problem areas on board ships
– Internal Audit. External Audit
– Areas of particular interest
– DPA involvement
– Shipboard SMS
– Procedures required before work commences
– Permit to work system
DAY 2- Human factor. Safe work practices;
- Accident / Incident prevention and investigation:
– Accident theory, accident investigation and accident statistics
- Accident / Incident reporting:
– Reporting near-misses and accidents
– Maintaining an Accident prevention log
- Creating a Safety Culture through teamwork;
- Handling Stress and Fatigue and its impact on safety;
- Case Studies and lessons learnt;
- Assessment and Discussion.