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Fire Safety and Fire Wardens (Qualsafe – Level 2)
7 hoursClassroom & PracticalOur Fire Safety and Fire Wardens Qualsafe Level 2 course combines practical and theoretical training to help you and your colleagues develop skills and knowledge in fire safety. Students will learn how fires are caused, the numerous risks associated with fire, the principles of fire safety management at work, the use of fire extinguishers, the role of a fire warden and more, all helping to keep your workplace safe.Read more View course -
STCW Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
1 dayClassroom & PracticalThe STCW Personal Survival Techniques course (PST) equips students with the techniques needed to protect themselves, and survive during emergency situations at sea and is mandatory for anyone wishing to work on a commercial vessel over 24 metres. Covering everything from potential causes of distress through to how to safely abandon ship, this PST course is a combination of classroom based and practical training. Students will need to be water-confident as they will spend their practical session in the water, learning how to correctly wear life-jackets, safely abandon ship, use a survival suit and inflatable raft, all in a swimming pool.Read more View course -
STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)
2 daysPracticalThe STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting course (FPFF) is mandatory for any seafarers who will be given safety duties, it also forms part of the STCW Basic Safety Training course which is compulsory for anyone wanting to work on a commercial vessel over 24 metres. Run over 2 days, this FPFF course outlines how to minimise the risk of fire, the causes of fires and how to correctly extinguish them. Combining theoretical and practical training, students will use fire fighting equipment and breathing apparatus in our state-of-the-art, purpose-built fire fighting training facility. This unique setting enables students to face realistic scenarios during their training, practising the extinguishing of various types and sizes of fires.Read more View course -
Approved Engine Course Part 1 (AEC 1)
5 daysPracticalThe MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC) develops your basic understanding from the RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance (Level 1) course and our own Diesel Engine Maintenance Level 2 course to a more advanced level. It provides the practical basic hands on training and theoretical knowledge of diesel engines to enable you to work on board yachts as engineer/ duel deck engineer and also provides invaluable enhancement of the skills base for those planning to skipper smaller yachts.Read more View course -
Approved Engine Course Part 2 (AEC 2)
5 daysPracticalThe Approved Engine Course Part 2 (AEC 2) is an enhanced continuation of the Approved engine Course Part 1 (AEC 1) which includes the delivery of both practical and theory aspects. The AEC part 1 and part 2 will be termed as the full AEC course.Read more View course -
MCA Non STCW One Day Stability Course
1 dayPracticalThis MCA Non STCW One Day Stability Course for Workboats, Pilot Boats and Small Commercial Vessels (SCV) has been introduced to meet the requirements in the Workboat Code Edition 3 for crew to attend an approved stability course.Read more View course -
STCW Efficient Deck Hand (EDH)
5 daysPracticalThe STCW Efficient Deck Hand course (EDH) is an entry-level course aimed at seafarers working towards a qualification such as an Able Seafarer or Officer of the Watch (Deck). Run over 5 days, the course is delivered both practically and theoretically, covering aspects of being an efficient deck hand as well as supervising deck operations. Student will learn everything from navigation at support level (helmsmen duties) to contributing to berthing, anchoring and mooring operations, all in accordance with MCA requirements.Read more View course -
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)
4 daysPracticalThe STCW Advanced Fire Fighting course (AFF) forms part of the required training for deck and engineering officers who are wishing to qualify for a Certificate of Competency, or for crew who are given fire fighting operation tasks, providing in-depth training for those seeking to develop their career at sea. Covering a range of fire fighting procedures at sea and in port, the course places emphasis on organisation, tactics and effective command, which includes effective liaising with shore-based fire fighters. Students will also be taught topics such as ventilation control, hazards involving dangerous goods and the effects of fire fighting water on ship stability. Thanks to our unique state-of-the-art fire fighting training facility, our students are able to undertake a variety of practical exercises involving fighting fires of different types and intensity, competently tackling these events in a realistic yet controlled environment.Read more View course -
STCW Update – Personal Survival Techniques (U-PST)
1 dayClassroom & PracticalSeafarers must complete the STCW Refresher (Update) Personal Survival Techniques course (U-PST) every five years to maintain proficiency under the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments (STCW Section A-VI/1 & table A-VI/1-1). For any seafarers revalidating their UK Certificate of Competency after January 1, 2017, documentary evidence of completing a U-PST within the last five years must be provided.Read more View course -
STCW Update – Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (U-FPFF)
1 dayPracticalThis is a practical one day fire course involving use of breathing apparatus, hoses, nozzles and extinguishers. The student has to demonstrate they are able to maintain the required standard of competence in fire prevention and fire fighting.Read more View course -
STCW Update – Basic Safety Training Course (U-BSTC)
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STCW Update – Advanced Fire Fighting (U-AFF)
1 dayPracticalSeafarers who hold an existing Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF) certificate are required to complete this Refresher (Update) training course every 5 years to maintain proficiency under the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments (STCW Section A-VI/1 & table A-VI/1-2).Read more View course
