ISPS Internal Auditor training — required by the company SSP to qualify auditors for the annual ISPS internal audit (ISPS Code A/13). Often delivered together with the ISM auditor course.
What is the ISPS Internal Auditor (ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT) certification?
ISPS Internal Auditor training — required by the company SSP to qualify auditors for the annual ISPS internal audit (ISPS Code A/13). Often delivered together with the ISM auditor course. Category: Compliance.
Who needs ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT?
ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT applies to seafarers in roles defined under STCW. Recommended prerequisites: sso. Without ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT, operators may decline to roster you for the relevant duties.
How long does ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT take?
Typical course duration is 16 hours (2 working days at 8h/day). This is face-to-face or blended-learning time at an approved training centre; revalidation refresher courses are usually shorter. Plan against your sea leave window before booking.
How much does ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT cost?
Typical cost is around US$300 at an approved provider. Cost varies widely by country and training centre quality; many shipping companies cover the course fee as part of the contract. Check with your manning agent or fleet department before paying out of pocket.
Where can I get ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT?
ISPS-INTERNAL-AUDIT is delivered by approved training centres in most major maritime training countries. Use our /training-centres directory and the certifications-by-country filters to find an approved provider near you. The flag administration of your seaman's book may also publish a list of accepted providers.