DATE |
ACTIVITY |
COURSE INTRODUCTION |
POC |
FORMAT |
17-21 February 2025 |
Maritime Operational Awareness for Joint Operations Course (NATO Approved Course) ETOC Course Code: MOP-MO-22029 |
AIM The aim of this course is to provide non-Navy staff with awareness, understanding and knowledge about basic maritime aspects required to be considered in the planning and execution of Joint and multi-domain operations and exercises to improve their on-the-job performance to achieve Joint and MDO effects.
Target Audience 1. Personnel responsible for or involved with maritime security onboard ships and at port facilities and appropriate personnel (law enforcement and government/military entities) who have been allocated potential or specific tasks in an existing security programme. 2. Training Audience is the Navy/Coast Guard Personnel/ non-Navy staff who are likely to be engaged in Maritime Security Operations and other maritime security issues. Participants should be OF-1 to OF-5, OR-6 to OR-9 and equivalent civilian staff from NATO Member, Partnership for Peace (PfP) (except Russia, Belarus), Mediterranean Dialogue (MD), Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI), Partners across the Globe (PatG) Countries. |
The deadline for applications is
10 February 2025 |
In-person |
26-30 May 2025 |
Naval Cooperation and Guidance for Shipping (NCAGS) Course (NATO Approved Course) ETOC Course Code: MOP-MO-25567 |
AIM The aim of this course is to provide NATO and national military personnel with a deep knowledge about NCAGS capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of the dependence and necessary interaction between military operations and merchant shipping as it applies to peacetime, crises and armed conflict operations at sea.
Target Audience Military and reserve personnel from NATO Command Structure (NCS) and NATO Force Structure (NFS) that either occupy NATO jobs with NCAGS relevance or who perform NCAGS functions and duties on order or on behalf of MARCOM NATO Shipping Centre. The course is open for NATO and Partners military personnel who are or will be operating within the NCAGS organisation. |
The deadline for applications is 19 May 2025 and preferably before then. |
In-person |
20-24 October 2025 |
Maritime Counter Terrorism Course (NATO Listed Course) ETOC Course Code: CTM-CT-26841 |
AIM The course aims to provide the participants with the relevant information on counter terrorism in the Maritime Environment.
Target Audience Navy/Coast Guard personnel and equivalent civilian staff working at military HQs or units, governmental departments, and other non-governmental/ international bodies from NATO, NATO Nations, and Partners Nations (PfP, MD, ICI, PatG). |
The deadline for applications is 13 October 2024 and preferably before then.
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Online |
24 November-05 December 2025 |
Comprehensive MSO Course (NATO Listed Course) ETOC Course Code: MOP-MO-36714 |
AIM The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive approach on Maritime Security, Maritime Security Operations (MSO), and its tasks, as they are articulated in NATO MSO Concept (MC 0588), including its History, Law, Concepts, Doctrines, Challenges, Operations Planning, and other aspects, through analysing challenges, risks, and threats on regional and global scale and their potential impacts on Alliance Security.
Target Audience Navy/Coast Guard personnel and equivalent civilian staff working at military HQs or units, governmental departments, and other non-governmental/ international bodies from NATO, NATO Nations, and Partners Nations (PfP, MD, ICI, PatG). |
The deadline for applications is 17 November 2025 and preferably before then.
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In-person |
DATE |
ACTIVITY |
COUNTRY |
PARTCIPANT |
29 September-1 October 2020 |
Cyber Intelligence in MSO Course |
10 |
31 |
13-15 October 2020 |
Irregular Migration Course |
8 |
22 |
20-22 October 2020 |
Counter Proliferation of WMD in MSO Course |
4 |
15 |
7-9 December 2020 |
Martime Situational Awareness (MSA) Course |
7 |
27 |
15-17 December 2020 |
NATO Maritime Security Operations Staff Officer Course |
7 |
15 |
08-12 February 2021 |
Naval Cooperation and Guidance for Shipping (NCAGS) Course |
8 |
23 |
23-25 March 2021 |
Counter Proliferation of WMD in Maritime Security Operation Course |
7 |
22 |
23-25 November 2021 |
Irregular Migration Course |
8 |
40 |
08-11 October 2024 |
Maritime Counter Terrorism Course |
6 |
41 |
Dear Participant,
Thank you for registering for virtual MARSEC COE’s Course. The course will take place virtually. You could using our web-based Learning Management System (LMS) is provided by TalentLMS for course contents and LMS-integrated GoToMeeting for online synchronous (live) lessons. For an efficient and smooth course, please follow the instructions below:
Before your introduction with our virtual systems:
• Ensure your internet connection is sufficient. Please do not use NATO Secure.
• Only keep necessary applications activated on your device while joining the online live lessons.
• If possible, avoid using Internet Explorer or Edge. We recommend Firefox or Chrome.
• You will find the links for online live lessons in our LMS directly, then you may join them either via your browser or via the GoToMeeting App; we recommend the latter option. The link in related course page will guide you through both options.
• Please check in advance if your speakers, microphone and camera work properly. If possible, we advise you to use a headset.
To log in to the LMS:
· Your user account for the LMS will be activated before the course. When your account activated, you will receive a notification email includes your username and password. Please check your emails and then log in our LMS via a direct link in email or from here (https://natomarseccoe.talentlms.com).
· To be familiar with our LMS, please have a look at this short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZjCvoVmi6U . It briefly explains how does TalentLMS works.
During the course:
• Please enter your name and e-mail address before joining the online live lessons.
• Please switch off your microphone unless the academic advisor/lecturer invites you to speak.
• After joining the online live lesson, please introduce yourself to everyone in the chat-box (write name & institution).
• Make use of “Question chat” in case of questions during online live lessons. Our academic advisor will collect all questions and forward them to the lecturer.
• If you lose your internet connection and miss some lessons, please reach administrators for our alternative solutions for missed ones.
In case of technical issues during the course, please contact to administrators at ccso.etebranch@marseccoe.org / ccpo.etebranch@marseccoe.org
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
All the best and see you soon,
MARSEC COE TEAM