Maritime Cyber Awareness for Seafarers

Overview

This online course supports the shipping community as it implements the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Resolution MSC.428(98) requiring shipping companies to address cyber risks in their Safety Management Systems (SMS).  

Successful completion of the course and certification from The Nautical Institute provides evidence of training to address cyber security risks under the IMO requirement.

Course Aims

This course is designed for all seafarers.  It explains the cyber challenges of today and what personal responsibilities you have to prevent a cyber-attack.

Training covers the key cyber risks affecting the maritime industry, showing how cyber threats can impact seafarer roles and the safety of life at sea, including:

  • What maritime cyber security is and how it affects everyone on board. 
  • Why managing cyber risk is not just for the IT department.
  • What cyber threats can affect ships?
  • How to manage cyber risk effectively onboard ships?

Once you have completed the course, you will be able to download your certificate of completion under the completed courses list.

Syllabus

Training in baseline cyber security awareness that is suitable for all crew members. No prior knowledge of the topic is needed.

Learning objectives:

  • Raise seafarer awareness of cyber security challenges in shipping
  • Help seafarers identify potential cyber risks in ship operations
  • Educate seafarers on how to report cyber incidents and implement cyber best practices.

Content:

  • The Digital Transformation of the Maritime Industry
  • Growing Threats and Risks
  • What is Risk? / P.A.I.R. Concept
  • IMO Requirements
  • Personal and Company Impacts Examples

Fees

How to buy the Maritime Cyber Awareness for Seafarers Course

If you want to sign up for course you can purchase this directly from our shop. You can find the course by clicking the link below

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Fees: £70.00 (introductory offer - usually £90.00) +VAT if applicable

Once you have made the payment, you will receive confirmation from The Nautical Institute, and your details will be sent through to MarineLS to register you to the course. An email from MarineLS will come through shortly after with the link to the course login page. You will need to use the forgotten password option on the login page to set up your password and once this has been setup, you will be able to login and undertake the course.