Safety & Environmental

REMO018 - ISM Code Internal Auditor

This course provides comprehensive training for maritime inspectors and shore-based personnel to become effective ISM Code Internal Auditors. The program is designed to build upon existing industry experience, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct thorough internal audits of a company's Safety Management System (SMS) both on vessels and ashore. The course emphasizes a practical approach to interpreting the ISM Code, understanding the audit process through the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle, and driving continual improvement. The ultimate goal is to train team members to play a vital role in ensuring compliance, preventing incidents, and fostering a robust safety culture throughout their organization.
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Course Content

After completing this training, the learner will be familiar with the following topics:
 Develop a practical approach to the interpretation and application of the ISM Code.
 Understand auditing processes and the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) system.
 Successfully plan and conduct an internal audit, including mastering effective communication and interview techniques.
 Deal with non-conformities, observations, and major non-conformities, and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions.
 Understand the roles and responsibilities of auditors and their vital role as an internal auditor.

Course References

  • The International Safety Management (ISM) Code
  • The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), Chapter IX
  • MSC-MEPC.7-Circ.8 (Revised Guidance for the operational implementation of the ISM Code)
  • ISO 19011:2018 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems
  • TMSA 3 Element 12A (1.1)
  • RightShip RISQ 4.1

Additional Information

Last Updates
Nov 2025
Language
English
Course Duration
1 Hour
Type of Course
E-Learning Courses - with Certificate
Audio
Digital
Certificate & Validity
Yes / 5 Years
Industry
Maritime
Ship Type
Oil Tanker
Chemical Tanker
Gas Tanker
LNG Tanker
General Cargo
Bulk Carrier
Container
Passenger
RORO
Offshore
Tug
Target Group
Deck – Management
Engine – Management
Shorebased Personnel
Skill Level
Operational
Flag Approval
No
Assessment
Yes
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