The ISM Code requires the appointment of a Designated Person Ashore (DPA) to ensure the effective implementation of the Safety Management System. Furthermore, the DPA is responsible in supervising and verifying that all safety, security and environmental requirements are met in all aspects of onboard operations.
This course is an answer to the ISM Code requirement that every company must appoint a DPA with sufficient training to assume the necessary duties. In this course, participants will be able to obtain the required knowledge and understanding in taking such post and effectively implement, review and enhance the company’s Safety Management System in accordance with the ISM Code.
- Recognize industry standards on the implementation and maintenance of the Safety Management System.
- Comply with the Guidance on the qualification, training and experience necessary for undertaking the role of the DPA under the provisions of the ISM Code
- Ship Officers and Engineers
- Ship Managers
- Ship Owners
- Technical Superintendents
- Designated Person Ashore