ISM Familiarisation course

Azimuth Nautical Solutions offers a 1-day ISM Familiarisation course, which provides delegates with greater awareness of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code, its requirements and how it applies to them and their company’s operations.

This course covers the latest 2018 edition of the ISM Code and its guidelines for implementation, including the new guidelines on Maritime Cyber Risk Management as cyber risks had to be addressed in safety management systems by 1 January 2021.

The course is suitable for anyone working in the maritime industries who needs to gain a better understanding of the ISM Code and its application to marine operations. It can be delivered at company premises or another agreed location globally.

The following key topic areas are covered during the course:

• Development of the ISM Code
• ISM Code requirements – implementation, certification/verification and associated guidelines
• Effective ISM compliance
• ISM/SMS audits – process and procedures

A 1-page summary of this training course is available for reference at: ISM Familiarisation

ISM Familiarisation Course

Course Objectives

• To familiarise delegates with the ISM Code, and how it applies to them and their company
• To understand the context of the ISM Code and the framework of maritime laws
• To identify the key themes in safety and risk management and the importance of process and warning signs
• Other training objectives will be realised through the addition of topical modules such as: MARPOL, MLC and STCW

Course Benefits

• Individuals will gain a much broader understanding of the elements of the ISM Code and its importance
• The company will also benefit as staff will better appreciate their role in safety management processes
• Delivered by experts in the areas of safety management, auditing, Flag State and Port State Control in an engaging interactive style
• It can be cost effectively delivered at your company premises or other locations worldwide

Course Availability and Fees

This course is delivered as a dedicated group package for corporate clients, upon request. The associated inclusive corporate fee will be subject to specific company requirements, such as location, number of delegates etc.

Other ISM/Safety Management Courses

Azimuth also offers the following ISM/Safety Management courses:

ISM Designated Person Ashore DPA course

ISM Maritime Internal Auditor course

ISM Maritime Lead Auditor course

Marine Casualty Investigation Awareness course