In risk management and safety assessments on board, what does the acronym ALARP stand for?
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Option D: As Low As Reasonably Practicable
ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) is a foundational principle in safety management. It requires that risks must be reduced until the cost of further reduction would be grossly disproportionate to the benefit gained.
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ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) is a foundational principle in safety management. It requires that risks must be reduced until the cost of further reduction would be grossly disproportionate to the benefit gained.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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