Certificate

To receive the certificate Security Training for seafarers with Designated Security Duties the following steps should be completed:

• Create an account or log in if you already have an account. We offer company codes for companies that take multiple courses. We are happy to inform you about this possibility.
• Select and purchase the correct training
• Read the content of the training
• Do the Multiple choice assessment
• Answer 3 open questions
• After finishing the assessment you are required to do an electronic ID check
• Only after ID-approval we will issue your certificate within 3 working days

Mandatory for

Seafarers on board of an ISPS ship who are assigned with security duties related to the Ship Security Plan.

Required qualifications

No specific requirements have been set.

Code

STCW, Regulation VI/6,paragraph 4,5 & 6 and section A-VI/6.6-8

System requirements

PC/Mac with internet connection for the course and a mobile phone (for ID check)

Content

The course consists of the following parts:

• Maintain the conditions set out in a ship security plan
• Recognition of security risks and threats
• Undertake regular security inspection of the ship
• Proper usage of security equipment and systems (if requited)

Assessment

Your assessment

• The assessment consists of 20 multiple choice questions and 3 open questions. The pass grade is 70 per cent. Students who do not pass are able to review the course content and retake the assessment up to a maximum of 2 times.
• NOTE: The online test results should not be older than three months when applying for the certificate.

ID check

• After finishing the assessment you are required to do an electronic ID check using your mobile phone
• This ID check is required by the Netherlands Shipping Inspectorate
• The ID check is carried out by a third party in the EU and is General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliant
• After ID approval and after passing both assessments, Rood Boven Groen will issue your certificate within 3 working days. Please note that if you did the training through a company code, the certificate will be sent to your company.

Duration

The approximate duration of the course is between six and eight hours.