ISM Designated Person Ashore DPA course

This highly interactive three-day ISM Designated Person Ashore DPA course is designed for current DPAs and those who may deputise for the DPA.  Meeting the requirements of IMO’s MEPC7_Circ6, this course is also relevant for those who need to fully understand the role and responsibilities of the DPA in the management of safety and organisational compliance with the ISM Code.

This course can either be delivered at company premises or an agreed alternative location. Upon successful course completion, the delegate will receive a Nautical Institute approved training certificate.

A 1-page summary of this training course is available for reference at:   ISM Designated Person Ashore DPA

IMO Introduction:   The ISM Code

ISM Designated Person Ashore DPA Course

Course Objectives

Course delegates will develop greater understanding of the ISM Code with regard to the responsibilities held by a DPA, including:

• Raising delegate awareness of current themes in safety and environmental compliance
• Facilitating the sharing of current industry best practice
• Allowing delegates to demonstrate continuing professional development (CPD)
• Enabling delegates to meet the requirements of IMO MSC-MEPC7_Circ6 ‘Guidance on the Qualifications, training and experience necessary for undertaking the role of the Designated Person under the provision of the ISM Code’

Course Benefits

Course delegates will gain greater understanding of the ISM Code and the associated responsibilities of a DPA, including:

• Delegates will be updated on the issues that organisations are having with ISM Code Compliance
• There is ample opportunity to share best practice and engage with other practitioners
• Delegates will be able to make objective decisions about the overall effectiveness of their Safety Management System (SMS)
• Delivered in an engaging interactive style by experts in the area of safety management, auditing, Flag State and Port State Control
• It can be cost effectively delivered at your company premises or other locations worldwide

Course Availability and Fees 

Dedicated group courses for corporate clients are available upon request. The associated inclusive corporate fee will be subject to specific company requirements, such as delivery location, number of delegates etc.

For further information or to make a group booking, please telephone +44 (0) 2380 173838 or email: training@azimuthnautical.com

Other ISM/Safety Management Courses

Azimuth also offers the following ISM/Safety Management courses:

ISM Familiarisation course

ISM Maritime Internal Auditor course

ISM Maritime Lead Auditor course

Marine Casualty Investigation Awareness course