33 CFR § 105.535 - Training requirements of screeners.

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title: "33 CFR § 105.535 - Training requirements of screeners."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "105.535"
section_name: "Training requirements of screeners."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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subchapter_name: "MARITIME SECURITY"
part_number: "105"
part_name: "MARITIME SECURITY: FACILITIES"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "46 U.S.C. 70034, 70103, 70116; sec. 811, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905 (46 U.S.C. 70103 note); 33 CFR 1.05-1, 6.04-11, 6.14, 6.16, and 6.19; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
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# 105.535 Training requirements of screeners.

In addition to the requirements for facility personnel with security duties in § 105.210, screening personnel at cruise ship terminals must demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and proficiency in the following areas as part of their security-related familiarization—

(a) Historic and current threats against the cruise ship industry;

(b) Relevant portions of the TSP and FSP;

(c) The purpose and contents of the cruise ship terminal PIL;

(d) Specific instruction on screening methods and equipment used at the cruise ship terminal;

(e) Terminal-specific response procedures when a dangerous substance or device is detected;

(f) Additional screening requirements at increased MARSEC levels; and,

(g) Any additional topics specified in the facility's approved TSP.