UKQAM

Overview

The Level 4 Diploma in Marine Safety Management Systems is an advanced program designed for professionals aiming to develop and implement effective safety management systems in the maritime industry. This diploma provides a thorough understanding of the principles, practices, and regulatory requirements necessary to enhance safety and operational efficiency. Participants will learn to create systems that promote safety culture and compliance within maritime organizations.

Learning
Outcomes

  • Safety Management Systems (SMS): Gain a deep understanding of Safety Management Systems, including their development, implementation, and continuous improvement.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Understand the key regulations governing marine safety, including the ISM Code, SOLAS, and the role of international organizations such as the IMO.
  • Risk Assessment and Management: Develop skills in conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing effective risk management strategies in marine operations.
  • Safety Culture: Learn how to foster a positive safety culture within organizations, emphasizing the importance of leadership and employee engagement.
  • Performance Monitoring: Acquire techniques for monitoring and measuring the effectiveness of safety management systems, including the use of audits and inspections.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Explore best practices for emergency preparedness and response, ensuring organizations are ready to handle potential safety incidents.
  • Incident Investigation and Reporting: Master the processes for investigating safety incidents, analyzing root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Modules

  1. Introduction to Marine Safety Management Systems
  2. Regulatory Framework and Compliance
  3. Developing a Safety Management System
  4. Risk Assessment Techniques
  5. Implementing Safety Culture in Organizations
  6. Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  7. Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
  8. Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  9. Internal Audits and Inspections
  10. Continuous Improvement in Safety Management

Qualification
Specifications

Qualification Number:

501/323/006

Type:

Diploma

Qualification Level:

Level 4

Credit Hours:

55

Evaluation Method:

Assessment/ Exam

Available Locations:

United Kingdom (UK) & Internationally

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