Australian Maritime College (AMC Search)
Approximately 30 minutes
This online refresher course prepares seagoing personnel to manage emergency responses on passenger ships by understanding resource allocation, personnel coordination, and passenger training requirements. Ideal for maritime professionals seeking to enhance their emergency preparedness and leadership capabilities.
This course is designed for seagoing personnel with maritime experience and an interest in passenger ship emergency operations. Participants should have basic knowledge of maritime operations and passenger ship procedures. Technical requirements include a compatible web browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Edge, or Safari) and access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone. No specific certifications are required as a prerequisite.
The course covers emergency response design and resource management on passenger ships, including the distinction between personnel resources and other emergency resources. Participants learn about passenger training requirements for voyages lasting over and under 24 hours, and the steps necessary to develop effective onboard training programs. The content includes written materials, images, videos, animations, and 3D scenarios to illustrate emergency procedures and resource deployment strategies.
The Australian Maritime College is a leading maritime training institution with extensive expertise in maritime safety and operations. AMC Search delivers industry-recognized training with completion statements valued across the maritime sector. Their online platform provides flexible, accessible learning while maintaining rigorous assessment standards and practical relevance to real-world maritime emergencies.
Upon completion, participants will be better equipped to manage emergency situations on passenger ships, enhancing their career prospects in maritime operations, ship management, and safety roles. This qualification supports advancement to senior positions such as Emergency Response Coordinator, Ship Safety Officer, or Maritime Operations Manager. The skills are applicable across passenger shipping companies, maritime authorities, and emergency management organizations.