Responsibility of the individual, particular hazards, risk management, permits to work, means of access, enclosed spaces, standard safety supervision and monitoring, reporting of incidents. Role of Safety Officer, Representative and Safety Committee.

Relevant international conventions, codes, recommendations relating to ship and port facility security including: SOLAS and the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code), respective roles and responsibilities of flag/port states, shipping companies, ships' personnel and port facilities personnel for detecting, assessing and responding to security threats or incidents affecting ships or port facilities, designation of personnel in companies, on ships and in port facilities with specific roles and responsibilities for security arrangements, ship identification number, automatic identification systems, continuous synopsis record. Roles and responsibilities of Contracting Governments, Designated Authorities and Recognised Security Organisations. The nature and purpose of the Ship Security Assessment (SSA) undertaken by the company, of the Ship Security Plan (SSP), Roles and responsibilities of, and the relationship and co-ordination between: the CSO, the Master, SSO and other personnel on board ship; and the PFSO. Response to security threats or breaches of security Response to emergency situations including piracy and/or armed robbery Appreciation of the security implications associated with the general design and layout of the ship,requirements for drills and exercises, emergency plans and procedures

Fire-fighting procedures at sea and in port with particular emphasis on training, tactics and command, water used in firefighting and effect on stability, precautions and corrective action, communications and co-ordination during firefighting, ventilation control, fire-fighting in relation to dangerous goods and other materials and substances, management and control of injured persons, management and organisation of personnel for fire-fighting and support, planning, inspection, servicing and maintenance of fire-detection systems, of fire-extinguishing systems, of appliances and equipment for firefighting, life support, rescue, salvage, personal protection and communication, regulatory requirments, investigation and reporting on fire incidents.

Immediate action, medical stores and equipment aboard ship, body structures and functions, toxicology hazards aboard ship, examination of patients, recognition of injuries and symptoms, medical care of rescued persons, radio medical advice, pharmacology, sterilisation, cardiac arrest, drowning and asphyxia