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Cal Maritime
Awarded $1 Million
Grant
The California Maritime Academy (Cal
Maritime), a campus of The California
State University, has received a three- year, $1 million grant from the Governor's
Office of Homeland Security.
The money will be used to guide the development and implementation of statewide standards for maritime security training, drills, and exercises for vessels, port facilities, harbors, maritime compa- nies, and other organizations involved in moving freight to and from our nation's harbors.
USCG Certifies
ENS Training
Course
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that its Electronic Chart Dis- play and Information System (ECDIS) training center has been granted a five- year recertification from the U.S. Coast
Guard.
The 40-hour ECDIS course is offered at
Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine facil- ity in Charlottesville, Va., and includes classroom instruction, individual hands- on training on ECDIS simulator worksta- tions and team training on Sperry
Marine's complete ship-bridge simulator.
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Maritime Security
Courses Set for Seattle
Beginning July 1, 2005, Seattle Mar- itime Academy (SMA) will offer courses in Maritime Security, specifically
CSO/VSO and FSO. • Company Security Officer
CSO/VSO (3 days). This course is intend- ed to provide the knowledge required for personnel to conduct the duties of a Com- pany Security Officer (CSO) in accor- dance with the requirements of the Mar- itime Transportation Security Act of 2002,
Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the IMO ISPS Code, and relevant U.S.
Coast Guard regulations. Vessel Security Officer
CSO/VSO (3 days) This course is intend- ed to provide the knowledge required for personnel to conduct the duties of a Vessel
Security Officer (VSO) in accordance with the requirements of the Maritime
Transportation Security Act of 2002,
Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the IMO ISPS Code, and relevant U.S.
Coast Guard regulations. Combined with
CSO course listed above. Facility Security Officer (FSO) (3 days) This course is intended to provide the knowledge required for per- sonnel to conduct the duties of a Facility
Security Officer (FSO) in accordance with the requirements of the Maritime Trans- portation Security Act of 2002, Chapter
XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the IMO
ISPS Code, and relevant U.S. Coast
Guard regulations.
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