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STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC)
Our STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length.
Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.
Course content
This course includes 5 components:
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STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR)
4 hoursClassroomOur STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length. Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.View course -
STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
4 hoursClassroomOur STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length. Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.View course -
STCW Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
1 dayClassroom & PracticalOur STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length. Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.View course -
STCW Elementary First Aid (EFA)
1 dayClassroomOur STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length. Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.View course -
STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)
2 daysPracticalOur STCW Basic Safety Training Course (BSTC) is a mandatory course for anyone who wants to work on a commercial vessel over 24 meters in length. Covering a wide range of elements, the course will equip students with the skills and knowledge to work effectively and safely at sea. Combining theoretical studies with practical examples, students will learn how to handle various emergencies on the water from personal survival techniques through to fire fighting and first aid.View course
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