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Guidelines -Port Facility Security Officer(PFSO) Course.
**Summary of DGS Circular 7 of 2005: Guidelines for Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) Course**
Applicable to:
Training Institutes, Port Facility Operators, and Seafarers
Effective Date:
01.01.2005
Superseded Circulars:
None
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Course Details
The PFSO course aims to provide knowledge and training to those designated as Port Facility Security Officers.
- Duration: 3 days (18 hours)
- Topics: Security responsibilities, risk assessment, security equipment, Port Facility Security Plan, threat identification, and response.
- Assessment: At the end of each course
2. Qualifications and Eligibility
No specific entry requirements are envisaged. 100% attendance is required for successful completion.
- Course intake limitations: 24 students per class
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100% attendance required for successful completion
Important Note
Institute shall keep proper records of absentees and ensure they attend missed lectures during the next course.
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