The maritime industry presents unique challenges for those living and working at sea. Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR) is a critical component of maritime safety training, ensuring that seafarers understand emergency procedures, pollution prevention, safe working practices, effective communication, and human relations on board ships.
This course is designed to equip new and experienced seafarers with the necessary skills to operate safely in a shipboard environment, ensuring compliance with STCW regulations and international safety standards. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of hazard awareness, teamwork, and personal responsibility, allowing them to contribute effectively to a safe and professional working culture at sea.
Through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and practical exercises, this training provides the knowledge and confidence required to navigate the unique challenges of shipboard life while promoting safety, well-being, and operational efficiency.
By the end of personal safety & social responsibilities (PSSR) course, participants will be able to:
- Understand and comply with shipboard emergency procedures, including responding to collisions, fires, and other critical incidents.
- Recognize pollution risks and apply international marine environmental protection standards.
- Implement safe working practices to prevent injuries and maintain a safe onboard environment.
- Develop effective communication skills for improved coordination and teamwork on board.
- Adapt to the unique challenges of living and working at sea, fostering strong human relationships and cultural awareness.
personal safety & social responsibilities (PSSR) course is essential for individuals involved in maritime operations, including:
- New seafarers preparing for their first assignments at sea.
- Deck and engine crew members responsible for shipboard safety.
- Ship officers and supervisors overseeing compliance with maritime regulations.
- Marine terminal and port facility personnel involved in cargo and ship operations.
- Health, safety, and environmental (HSE) officers working within the maritime industry.