Proficiency as Ship Security Officer STCW A-VI/5

This Seafarer.online course provides the knowledge and certification required for seafarers intending to fulfil the role of Ship Security Officer. IMO model course 3.19, STCW reg. A-VI/5, paragraphs 1 to 4 of the STCW 78 ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) code Check your training organisation Before enrolling with any training provider, it is essential to verify that the organisation is officially approved as a training provider to deliver STCW courses by the flag state they advertise (for us, that's the Norwegian Maritime Authority). Sadly, there have been instances of online companies offering training without the required accreditation and certification being invalidated as a result. You can find our approval here. https://www.sdir.no/sjofolk/utdanning/godkjente-kurssteder/?report=Kvalifikasjonssystemet+Rapporter/STCW+Utdanningsoversikt Know your approvals - This course is approved by the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA), one of the most widely recognised and respected flag states worldwide. Why does this matter? When training is completed under one flag state, it must be accepted by the flag state of the vessel you serve on. Choosing an NMA-approved course ensures broad international recognition. Our courses are widely accepted by major administrations including the MCA (UK), Panama, Liberia, Malta, the Bahamas, and many more, offering excellent value and long-term flexibility. Best of all, this certificate does not expire, making it a smart choice for your entire maritime career Important Information: After completing your course and receiving your training certificate, you will need to upload it to the Norwegian Maritime Authority’s website to obtain your official Certificate of Proficiency (now issued digitally). This is a quick and straightforward process. A fee of approximately €60 is payable directly to the Norwegian Maritime Authority for this service. We are committed to fair and transparent pricing — this mandatory fee is already included in the advertised course price, so you can easily compare options without hidden costs.