IRCA Approved ISM Auditing Maritime Safety Management System - Reference 10554

Course Content

Course Duration

2 Days

Course Objectives

• Understand the history, requirements and implications of the ISM Code, including legal implications;
• Interpret and understand the ISM Code;
• Understand the basis and need for safety management systems;
• Plan, perform and report on audits relating to the ISM Code;
• Assess internal and suppliers’ management systems for safety;
• Gain qualifications as an auditor / assessor under the ISM Code;
• Auditing techniques: planning – preparation – performance – reporting and follow-up – close outs;
• Writing audit findings as audit reports including accidents, incidents and hazardous occurrences;
• Understand corrective and preventive action and identify non-conformances and observations;
• Safety management system certification requirements (DOC and SMC).