STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)

The course consists of approximately 4 hours of classroom theory covering:

• Maritime security threats, including piracy and armed robbery
• International maritime security policies and responsibilities
• Security levels, measures and procedures on board ships and in port facilities
• Security reporting procedures and contingency plans
• Recognition and awareness of security threats
• Security procedures, training, drills and exercises

The course is followed by a written theory exam.

What's included in the price:

• Water, coffee and tea 
• STCW BST Certificates of Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA) upon successful completion

Entry Requirements: 

• Medical or Health Declaration: 
  A valid medical certificate or completed health declaration is required to confirm fitness to participate in the course.
• Minimum Age Requirement: 
  Candidates must be at least 16 years old to enroll.
• ID or Passport: 
  A valid form of identification (ID or passport) is required for registration and certification purposes.

Our Certification:

• STCW Certificates of Proficiency: 
  After successful completion, candidates receive both a hard copy and a digital copy of the STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA) Certificate of Proficiency.
• MOEI/FMA Accreditation: 
  Our training institute is fully accredited by the Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure (MOEI) and the Federal Maritime Authority (FMA) of the U.A.E., ensuring compliance with the highest maritime training standards.
• Compliance with STCW 78, as amended: 
  Our Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA) course is conducted in accordance with the applicable requirements of STCW Regulation VI/6 and STCW Code Section A-VI/6, including Table A-VI/6-1.
• International Recognition: 
  STCW is the internationally recognized standard for seafarer training and certification. Our U.A.E.-issued STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA) Certificate of Proficiency supports candidates working on yachts, commercial vessels and cruise liners worldwide. Candidates should always verify acceptance and any additional requirements with their flag State, employer or relevant maritime authority.
• Course Validity: 
  The STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA) Certificate of Proficiency is valid for five years in accordance with U.A.E. maritime legislation, after which the full course must normally be completed again to maintain compliance.