Specialising in Marine Facility Security Officer Training
PortGuard offers Transport Canada's Marine Transportation Security Regulation (MTSR) required training and certification for Marine Facility Security Officer (MFSO) professionals
MARINE SECURITY TRAINING
BASIC TRAINING FOR SECURITY GUARDS
PortGuard provides Transport Canada Marine Security courses that offer Basic Training for Security Guards and Officers.
Our courses are divided into classroom time combined with practical modules that take the training to an Operational Port Environment.
The PortGuard courses are offered at a variety of locations:
- Our Training Centre at the Charlottetown Port
- At your facility
- Live training on Zoom
Working with experienced Marine Facility Security Officers (MFSO) and interacting with Ship Security Officers (SS0) allows trainees to see how lessons learned in the classroom are applied in the real world.
The MFSO course also includes instruction from a Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), illustrating the importance of developing a friendly, effective security plan that follows Marine Training Security Regulation (MTSR) requirements.
PortGuard empowers you with the knowledge and resources to achieve success in an ever-changing security environment!
PortGuard empowers you with the knowledge and resources to achieve success in an ever changing security environment!
Marine Security Courses
Offered by PortGuard
PortGuard’s Person’s Without Security Responsibilities (PWOSR) course provides the required training pertaining to Marine Facility Personnel in various positions.
Offering Basic Security Guard (BSG) training, providing the trainee all the skills and knowledge required to perform duties
Offering a Canadian Standards Board Security Guard Supervisor (SGS) training, providing the trainee all the skills and knowledge required to perform duties

Training Courses
Our Training Courses cover a variety of needs from MFSO to Security Guard
Marine Security Services
Offered by PortGuard

Services
Keep your team in compliance with MTSR Regulations
PortGuard can help Marine Facility Security Officers (MFSOs) remain in compliance with the MTSRs by carrying out the required drills in relation to the individual facility security plan.
PortGuard can help Marine Facility Security Officers (MFSOs) remain in compliance with by carrying out the required exercises in relation to your facility security plan.
ON CALL SUPPORT
PortGuard provides continuing support to our certified MFSO graduates 365 days a year, 24/7, where our experienced port facility managers are available to you should you need help or advice in your new career.
PortGuard is committed to being your partner throughout your career.