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Maritime Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Awareness-level cybersecurity training for the maritime environment, designed to support U.S. Coast Guard cybersecurity training requirements per 33 CFR 101, Subpart F.
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COURSE FEATURES
  • Format: Self-paced

  • Access: On demand

  • Level: Awareness

  • Video time: 35 minutes

  • Est. completion time: ~60 minutes

  • Assessment: Required for completion

  • Cost: $99 (one-time individual enrollment)

  • Certificate of completion: Included

  • Group pricing and customized training options are available for organizations.
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COURSE OVERVIEW
This course provides cybersecurity awareness training designed to support U.S. Coast Guard maritime cybersecurity training requirements described in 33 CFR § 101.650(d)(1)(ii)–(iv) and is intended for maritime personnel with access to information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) systems on regulated vessels and facilities.
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WHAT THIS COURSE COVERS
This course addresses the following cybersecurity training topics required for maritime personnel:
  • Recognition and detection of cybersecurity threats and all types of cyber incidents
  • Techniques used to circumvent cybersecurity
  • Procedures for reporting a cyber incident to the Cybersecurity Officer (CySO)
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WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR
  • Vessel and facility personnel
  • Shoreside and corporate staff supporting regulated vessels and facilities
  • Security officers (FSO, VSO, CSO, CySO)
  • Maritime personnel with access to IT/OT systems
  • Third-party personnel supporting maritime operations
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TRAINING SCOPE
This course provides cybersecurity awareness training only. It does not replace Cybersecurity Plan training, operational technology–specific training, or Key Personnel training, which may be required for certain roles under applicable regulations.

Additional role-specific and technical cybersecurity training is available through Amergent Techs Academy.
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Annual refresher required
Cybersecurity awareness training must be completed at least annually. This course provides training valid for the year in which it is completed.
HOW TO

COMPLETE YOUR COURSE

01

LEARN

Complete each unit and all required activities in order. A checkmark indicates a completed item.
02

ASSESS

Complete the final assessment after reviewing the instructional content. The assessment is required for course completion.
03

CERTIFY

A certificate of completion is issued after all required activities and the assessment are successfully completed.
Not sure if this course is right for you? Start with Unit 0.
Unit 0 is available as a free preview and walks through what the course covers, how it’s structured, and what to expect from the training experience. Certificate issued upon completion of the full course.

COURSE CONTENTS

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline for initial cybersecurity awareness training?
Initial cybersecurity awareness training must be completed no later than January 12, 2026, in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard maritime cybersecurity implementation timelines.
Does this training need to be repeated annually?
Yes. U.S. Coast Guard maritime cybersecurity requirements require cybersecurity awareness training to be conducted at least annually and whenever there are significant changes to systems, operations, or personnel roles that could affect cybersecurity risk.

Personnel must complete refresher training each year to maintain compliance and ensure training reflects current threats, regulatory updates, and agency guidance.
Does the certificate meet regulatory recordkeeping requirements?
Yes. Upon successful completion, learners receive a certificate of completion that documents the training date, course duration, training description, and learner name, consistent with U.S. Coast Guard cybersecurity training recordkeeping expectations.
Can organizations purchase training for multiple learners?
Yes. Group and organizational licensing options are available for organizations purchasing training for multiple learners and managing enrollment across their workforce. 
Where can I find additional guidance or help selecting the right training?
For additional guidance on maritime cybersecurity training requirements or assistance selecting role-specific training, visit Amergent Techs Academy – Training Resources or contact us through the Contact page.