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PWSR Training

Person With Security Responsibilities

Transport Canada Marine Transportation Security Regulation 307 stipulates:

(*)Persons who have responsibilities for the security of a marine facility, other than the MFSO, shall have, by training or job experience, knowledge that is relevant to the marine facility in the areas that relate to their responsibilities.

Course Purpose: COMPLIANCE and BEST PRACTICES

COMPLIANCE

This one day course provides the required training for Persons With Security Responsibilities (PWSR) under the MTSR. The specific training topics are those outlined in Section 307 of the Marine Transportation Security Regulations.

BEST PRACTICES Improve Performance

Our industry experienced instructors provide best practices that can be utilized by attendees to make their facility the best possible from a security standpoint.

(*)Added technical information

(1) Persons who have responsibilities respecting the security of a marine facility, other than the marine facility security officer, shall have, by training or job experience, knowledge that is relevant to the marine facility in the areas that relate to their responsibilities.
(2) The areas of knowledge include the following:
(a) Current security threats and patterns;
(b) The recognition and detection of weapons, explosives and incendiaries and other dangerous substances and devices;
(c) The recognition of the characteristics and behavioural patterns of persons who are likely to threaten security;
(d) Techniques that might be used to violate security procedures or to circumvent security procedures, equipment or systems;
(e) Crowd management and control techniques;
(f) Security-related communications;
(g) Emergency preparedness and response and contingency planning;
(h) The operation, testing, calibration and maintenance of security equipment and systems;
(i) Inspection and monitoring techniques;
(j) Methods of performing physical searches of persons and goods, including personal effects, baggage, ships’ stores and cargo;
(k) The relevant provisions of the marine facility security plan; and
(l) The meaning and the requirements of the different MARSEC levels.

Compliance and Certification

Under Transport Canada’s Marine Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR) Approved facilities require trained MFSO’s for the facility to remain compliant.
GROUP VIRTUAL CLASSES NOW AVAILABLE

Next Class (MFSO) 2025:
February 5 & 6
March 5 & 6
April 9 & 10
May 14 & 15
June 25 & 26
July 23 & 24
September 10 & 11
October 8 & 9
November 5 & 6
December 17 & 18

Next Class (PWSR) 2024:
September 18
October 23
November 27
December 11

Our team of expert trainers are here to help you remain compliant and develop successful strategies for a secure Port Authority or Marine Terminal Operation.
LIVE IN ZOOM INSTRUCTOR LED.
Who Should Attend:

Personnel with Security Responsibilities (PWSR)-1300

In-house Security Personnel

Contracted Security Guards

Information Security Personnel

Cyber Security Personnel

Control Room Personnel

Other

Note: it is not just the guards

Our Partners

The CPE Certified Port Executive Program™
Provides participants with a professional education related to the marine transportation system and the operation of ports, vessels and marine terminals.