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What Does a Safety Officer Do? A Safety Officer on board a vessel has an operational HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) role, with primary responsibility for ensuring that the vessel complies with relevant regulations, internal procedures and legislation. The responsibilities include: Training crew members in procedures, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency procedures Planning, conducting and documenting fire drills, evacuation drills and other emergency preparedness [...]

Digital Learning That Makes a Difference In 2025, digital learning from ASK eLearning contributed to reducing CO₂ emissions to the atmosphere by 403,677 kg. The calculation is an estimate based on figures from Statistics Norway (SSB) and SAS CO₂ Emissions. For us, this is more than just a number in an environmental report. It demonstrates that the way we develop competence can also have an impact on [...]

Maritime Battery Systems online course Buy course The course satisfies requirements for training on chemical energy storage (maritime battery systems) on board Norwegian ships. Language The course content is in English. Target group Seafarers working on ships with battery systems. Content You will gain knowledge about battery chemistry, battery structure, battery health, battery systems, and the hazards associated with [...]

Ballast Water Management online course Buy course According to the Convention, all ships in international traffic are required to manage their ballast water and sediments to a certain standard. The below course content covers all you need in order to manage the Convention.  Language The course content is in English. Target group Seafarers, officers, ship managers, technical superintendents, surveyors [...]

Social Media Awareness online course Buy course This course aims to raise awareness about the responsible use of social media. Social media is an important part of modern communication, but it also comes with considerable risks.  You will learn how to manage risks and protect both your personal and professional reputation. The course also covers how to handle social [...]

Company Security Officer (CSO) – ISPS online course Buy course This course is for personnel designated to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Company Security Officer (CSO) This course is in accordance with paragraph 2.1.7 (and paragraph 11) of the ISPS Code, Part A. The content and learning objectives are based on MSC/Circ.1154, “Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency for [...]

Designated Security Duties According to STCW A-VI/6-2 online course Buy course For seafarers with designated security duties in accordance with the ship’s safety plan. Target group The course is compulsory for all seafarers who have special duties according to the ship’s / facility’s security and terrorist preparedness plan. Contents Maintain the conditions defined in a ship’s safety plan Identification [...]

Garbage and waste management (MARPOL Annex V) online course Buy course MARPOL Annex V is an international regulation under the MARPOL Convention that addresses the prevention of pollution by garbage from ships. Language The course content is in English. Target Group Governments, shipowners, ship operators, ships’ crews, cargo owners, port reception facility operators, and equipment manufacturers Course Content Introduction [...]

Norwegian Rules and Regulations on Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) for Ship Masters online course Buy course Masters at NIS vessels holding foreign certificates must complete this course in Norwegian maritime legislations as required by the NMA. Masters on Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) vessels must be Norwegian or EEA nationals, or obtain a special exemption from the Norwegian [...]

Marine Environmental Awareness, Sustainable shipping online course Buy course This course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to understand and implement sustainable shipping practices, comply with international and regional regulations, and address environmental challenges facing the maritime industry. As the maritime industry evolves, sustainability is no longer optional—it’s essential for responsible operations and global compliance. This [...]