
STCW Table A-VI/6-1
security awareness
Function
Security awareness
Competence | Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency | Location(s) |
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Contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness |
X1.1 Basic working knowledge of maritime security terms and definitions, including elements that may relate to piracy and armed robbery | |
X1.2 Basic knowledge of international maritime security policy and responsibilities of Governments, companies and persons | ||
X1.3 Basic knowledge of maritime security levels and their impact on security measures and procedures aboard ship and in port facilities | ||
X1.4 Basic knowledge of security reporting procedures | ||
X1.5 Basic knowledge of security-related contingency plans | ||
Recognition of security threats |
X2.1 Basic knowledge of techniques used to circumvent security measures | |
X2.2 Basic knowledge enabling recognition of potential security threats, including elements that may relate to piracy and armed robbery | ||
X2.3 Basic knowledge enabling recognition of weapons, dangerous substances and devices and awareness of the damage they can cause | ||
X2.4 Basic knowledge in handling security-related information and security-related communications | ||
Understanding of the need for and methods of maintaining security awareness and vigilance |
X3.1 Basic knowledge of training, drill and exercise requirements under relevant conventions, codes and IMO circulars, including those relevant for anti-piracy and anti-armed robbery |