The LockForce Maritime Security Professional (LFMSP) Certification Scheme has been developed by RABQSA International, Inc. (RABQSA) in conjunction with the LockForce Maritime Security Professional Scheme Committee (LFMSPSC), to provide international recognition for LFMSP personnel who conduct Maritime Security Services using International or National Standards and/or regulatory requirements, or other Standards and normative and industry references.
The LFMSP Certification is designed to ensure that LFMSP meets or exceeds the LFMSP requirements defined by RABQSA and the LFMSPSC, to assist organizations in selecting qualified maritime security professionals; and to enhance the professional recognition of RABQSA certified LFMSP.
A summary of the Certification Requirements is provided below. Refer to the Qualification-based LFMSP Certification requirements for full details.
Please telephone RABQSA prior to applying.
This Scheme is managed by the Asia Pacific Office, but is open to all International Applicants.
Asia Pacific +61 2 4728 4600
8:00am - 5:00pm weekdays EST (UTC +10 hours)
Level |
Knowledge
Competencies
(page 8) |
Qualifications
(education
language,
work experience)
(page 11) |
Personal
Attributes
(page 13) |
Skill
Competencies
(examined
by RABQSA LFMSP Skill Examiner
(page 15) |
LFMSP Level 1 |
RABQSA certified LFISPS e-based examination; or LFISPS training course and RABQSA certified LFISPS examination; or ISPS Course (CSO, SSO or PFSO) together with the RABQSA certified LFISPS Gap e-based examination |
Minimum Certificate II Security Operations or equivalent;
St. John’s Ambulance First Aid Certification or equivalent; and UN Functional Level 6 language skills |
N/A |
N/A |
LFMSP
Level 2 |
RABQSA certified LFISPS e-based examination; or LFISPS training course and RABQSA certified LFISPS examination; or ISPS Course (CSO, SSO or PFSO) together with the RABQSA certified LFISPS Gap e-based examination |
Certificate II Security and Risk Management or equivalent; Certificate IV Training and Assessment or equivalent;
St. John’s Ambulance First Aid Certification or equivalent; UN Functional Level 6 language skills; and minimum of 2 years experience within Emergency Services Defense Force, Police Service, Maritime Security. |
PAAS Master® |
N/A |
LFMSP Level 3 |
RABQSA certified LFISPS e-based examination; or LFISPS training course and RABQSA certified LFISPS examination; or ISPS Course (CSO, SSO or PFSO) together with the RABQSA certified LFISPS Gap e-based examination |
RABQSA Management Systems Internal Auditor Training;
Diploma Security Management, or equivalent; Certificate IV Training and Assessment or equivalent; St. John’s Ambulance First Aid Certification or equivalent; UN Functional Level 6 language skills; and minimum of 2 years experience within Emergency Services Defense Force, Police Service, Maritime Security. |
PAAS Master® |
LFMSP Skill Examination |
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