Port Facility Security Officer(PFSO) Course
Port Facility Security Officer Course Description
This 3-day Port Facility Security Officer Course, approved by DG Shipping, trains individuals to manage port security as per the ISPS Code. A port facility security officer is responsible for developing and updating security plans, conducting assessments, and coordinating with Ship Security Officers and Company Security Officers.
PFSO Course Near Me
The Port Facility Security Officer Course is available at three DG Shipping-approved institutes in India, with training centers located in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. This course is ideal for anyone looking to become a certified Port Facility Security Officer under the ISPS Code.
Using the STCW Course Finder Portal, you can compare Port Facility Security Officer course fees, view available start dates, and choose your preferred training location with ease.
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Eligibility for PFSO Course
To attend the Port Facility Security Officer Course, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below.
- Documents Required
- Must possess a valid Indian CDC.
- Should have successfully cleared:- Basic Safety Training (BST) exit exam & STSDSD (Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties) exit exam.
- Nationality & Identity Proof
- Valid passport or national identity document (as per country regulations).
- No Criminal Record
- Some training institutes may require a police clearance certificate if you had any record of offense.
Port Facility Security Officer Course Fees
The Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) course fees in India can vary depending on the college. Some DG Shipping-approved institutes offer additional facilities like accommodation, which can increase the total cost. Generally, the PFSO course fees range between ₹1,500 and ₹6,000.
To make the right choice, you can use the STCW Course Finder Portal to compare fees, check course start dates, and select a location that suits your needs for Port Facility Security Officer training.
What is the PFSO Certificate Validity?
- The Port Facility Security Officer certificate is valid for lifetime. So, there is no refresher course for PFSO.
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