Description
Effective implementation and verification of a safety management system requires periodic internal audits. This course provides the knowledge and expertise necessary to plan and conduct combined ISM, ISPS and MLC audits on board ships and within shipping companies.
Through interactive group exercises and webinar-based sessions led by experienced maritime professionals, you will improve your audit methodology, communication skills and overall performance as a qualified internal auditor.
What you will learn
- ✓Plan and conduct ISM, ISPS and MLC combined audits and verifications
- ✓Understand the difference between an audit and an inspection under international maritime regulations
- ✓Apply audit techniques in real on-board and shore-based scenarios
- ✓Strengthen communication and reporting skills as an auditor
- ✓Meet the competence requirements for internal auditors under ISM Code, ISPS Code and MLC 2006
- ✓Improve safety management system implementation and verification processes
👤 For individuals (B2C)
- → Seafarers seeking career advancement
- → Ship officers — deck & engine
- → Aspiring maritime auditors
- → Safety officers & DPAs
- → Marine surveyors & consultants
🏢 For companies (B2B)
- → Ship management companies
- → Shipping operators & owners
- → Port state control compliance teams
- → ISM / ISPS designated persons ashore
- → HR & training departments
Certificate of completion — Upon successfully finishing the program, you will receive an internationally recognised qualification as Internal Auditor (ISM, ISPS, MLC), accepted by shipping companies and maritime organisations in over 180 countries.
Frequently asked questions
Is this course recognised internationally?
Yes. The qualification is designed to meet the competence requirements under the ISM Code, ISPS Code and MLC 2006 and is accepted by maritime organisations worldwide.
Do I need prior experience to enroll?
A background in maritime operations or safety management is recommended but not mandatory. The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals seeking formal certification.
Can my company enroll multiple employees?
Yes. Group pricing is available for companies enrolling 3 or more participants. Contact us for a tailored quote.
How soon can I start after payment?
Immediately. Access is granted as soon as your enrollment and payment are confirmed — no waiting for a fixed start date.
