Approved IMO Model Course 3.11 Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents
The IMO Model Course 3.11 Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents is designed to allow you to relate your knowledge and experience to safely and competently investigate accidents, near misses, marine casualties and marine incidents, in line with industry practice and the Casualty Investigation Code.

Description
The IMO Model Course 3.11: Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to safely and competently investigate accidents, near misses, marine casualties, and marine incidents. The course aligns with the industry’s best practices and the provisions of the Casualty Investigation Code (Resolution MSC.255(84)), ensuring compliance with international standards.
Participants will learn to systematically apply investigative techniques to identify root causes, contributing factors, and underlying issues leading to incidents. The course emphasizes critical skills such as evidence collection and analysis, interviewing techniques, and effective documentation. It also addresses the importance of impartiality, professionalism, and adherence to ethical guidelines during investigations.
By the end of the training, attendees will be able to effectively prepare investigation reports, make safety recommendations, and contribute to improving maritime safety by sharing lessons learned from incidents. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises to ensure participants can apply their expertise in real-world scenarios.
Certification Details
Certificate of training for IMO Model Course 3.11 Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents
Content
- Casualty Investigation Code
- Reporting requirements
- Process of investigation
- Evidence gathering
- Human Factors
- Incident Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
Prerequisites
Minimum Age: 18 years old
What Next?
- MCA Company Security Officer or
- ISM Designated Person Ashore or
- ISM Navigation Auditor or
- ISM Lead Auditor
Who is it For?
This course is for personnel who will or may be investigating accidents, incidents, marine casualties or near misses, such as superintendents, DPAs, senior officers and safety officers.
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