
Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) Approved
Course Archive
VIRSEC Ltd are an Approved Centre for the delivery of fully online, STCW ISPS Maritime Security Training Courses under the UK DfT Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA). The MCA work to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea. They produce legislation and guidance on maritime matters and provide certification to seafarers. The MCA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport. Please see below for the courses Approved under the Maritime & Coastguard Agency.

£95+VAT
STCW Security Awareness (PSA) Course
Under the International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, it is a mandatory requirement that the crew and st…

£195+VAT
STCW Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course
The fully online, STCW Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course is for those seafarers undertaking sec…

£475+VAT
STCW Ship Security Officer (SSO) Course
The aim of this Online Proficiency as Ship Security Officer (SSO) Course or Vessel Security Officer (VSO) Course, is …

£95+VAT
STCW Security Awareness (PSA) Course for Yachts
In line with the International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, it is mandatory for crew and staff on vesse…

£195+VAT
STCW Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course for Yachts
The fully online, STCW Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course for Superyachts, Motor Yachts, Mega Ya…

£475+VAT
STCW Ship Security Officer (SSO) Course for Yachts
The objective of this online course for Ship Security Officer (SSO) or Vessel Security Officer (VSO) certification is…

£95+VAT
STCW Security Awareness (PSA) Course for Cruise Ships
To maintain compliance with the International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, all crew and staff on vessel…

£195+VAT
STCW Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course for Cruise Ships
The fully online, STCW Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Course for Cruise Ships & Passenger Vessels i…

£475+VAT
STCW Ship Security Officer (SSO) Course for Cruise Ships
The purpose of this online Ship Security Officer (SSO) or Vessel Security Officer (VSO) certificated course is to pro…