An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Marine Reliability and Safety Management Techniques
Implementation of the Principals of
Marine Safety Management leads to a Reliable Maritime Industry
Course Overview
The GLOMACS Marine Reliability & Safety Management Techniques unique training course is prepared to provide the course delegates with the most updated practical principals on the reliability and safety management in the marine industry. This attractive training course contents were designed based on the International Conventions; Code & Regulations related to the marine industry reliability.
The training course syllabus shall ensure the optimum understanding of the key concepts and techniques used in managing safe operation throughout the ship’s navigation, maintenance & cargo operations, and commercial/chartering requirements, this shall include the emergency response management, risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and safety culture development.
This Marine Reliability & Safety Management Techniques training course will contain the following technical areas:
- Introduction to International Conventions & Guidelines
- Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Vessel Safe Operation vs Charters Commercial Consideration
- Reliability and Maintenance Management (RCM)
- Emergency Response and Crisis Management
Training Objectives
The Marine Reliability & Safety Management Techniques training course main aim is to provide the participants with the opportunity to learn the practical exercises on how to manage reliability and safety in the maritime industry from the best experienced industry professionals.
By the end of the Marine Reliability & Safety Management Techniques training course, participants will have a solid understanding of the best practices, and will be gain the key concepts and principles to lead a reliable & safe managing of the marine industry; this shall be enforced by:
- Understanding the International Regulations, Guidelines and Standards
- Identifying the maritime industry and its challenges
- Describing the Classification Societies, Flag State & Port State Control Vetting
- Understanding the OCIMF, ISGOTT & SIGTTO Guidelines Requirements
- Implementing the Requirements of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code
- Developing the Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Demonstrating the Safety Culture and Human Factors in SMS
- Identifying the Responsibilities of Ship’s Owners, Operators, Master & Charterer
- Differentiating the Vessel Safe Operation vs Charters Commercial Consideration
- Understanding the Reliability and Maintenance Management
- Implementing the Risk Based Maintenance Strategy
- Preparing the Emergency Response Plans and Crisis Management Procedures
- Maintaining the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Applying the Accident Investigation & Reporting
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Marine Reliability & Safety Management Techniques training course is suitable for all Ship Officers and shore personnel involved in ship operations including:
- Shipping Companies Management & Technical Director;
- Navigational Organizations’ Chief Operating Officer
- Marine Superintendents
- Chartering Managers
- Fleet Managers
- Marine Inspectors
- Vessel’s Masters
- Vessel’s Chief Engineer
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction to Marine Reliability & International Regulations, Guidelines and Standards
- IMO and related Conventions & Codes
- SOLAS & MARPOL Requirements
- OCIMF, ISGOTT & SIGTTO Guidelines
- IGC Code
- ISO Standards related to the Marine Industry
- Introduction to the maritime industry and its challenges
- Classification Societies, Flag State & Port State Control Vetting
- SIRE & TEMSA Inspection
- Certification & Annual Survey
DAY 2: Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Introduction to ISM Code
- Requirements of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code
- SMS Contents
- Shipboard Personnel Duties, Roles & Responsibilities
- Safety culture and human factors in SMS
- SMS implementation and maintenance
- Management of Change (MOC)
- Auditing and Continuous Improvement of the SMS
DAY 3: Vessel Safe Operation VS Charters Commercial Consideration
- Types of Vessel Charters
- Responsibilities of Ship’s Owners, Operators, Master & Charterer
- Definition of Safe Port
- War Zone Area
- Off Hire Condition and Consequences
- Load Lines Requirements & Vessel Displacement
- Ship Stability and Safe Cargo Operation
- Minimum UKC and safe navigation consideration
DAY 4: Vessel's Maintenance Management Reliability
- Maintenance strategies and techniques
- Introduction to Reliability and Maintenance Management
- Risk Based Maintenance
- Condition Based Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance Plan
- Corrective Maintenance
- Spare Part Management
DAY 5: Emergency Response and Crisis Management
- Emergency Response Plans and Procedures
- Introduction to Risk Management Techniques
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Risk Mitigation & Control
- Communication and coordination during emergency situations
- Accident Investigation & Reporting
- Post-incident analysis and lessons learned
- Crisis Management and Disaster Recovery
- Business Continuity Planning
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation

GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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