Basic Training in Maritime Protection
Basic maritime security training is a certificate essential to carry out professional work on ships or port facilities. It is not a title that qualifies the development of any maritime function by itself, but it is mandatory to have it to, in combination with other certifications, perform these tasks.
Therefore, the completion of this course It is mandatory for those who wish to be part of the crew of merchant ships, as long as they have not previously obtained the Ship Security Officer certificate, which already includes the learning offered in this training.
Basic maritime security training, which should not be confused with the so-called Basic Maritime Training, is part of the STCW courses, that is, the training, certification and surveillance standards for the crew. It is, therefore, a certificate approved and issued by the General Directorate of the Merchant Navy.
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What is the objective of the course?
The objective of basic training in maritime security lies in the qualification of students in the following aspects:
- Collective participation in contingency or emergency procedures
- Information on situations that affect the protection of the ship
- Identification of the processes to follow when faced with the need for protection
Course duration
To complete basic training in maritime security, it is necessary to complete the course under the following conditions:
- 8 hours long, 6 theoretical and 2 practical
- Classroom course
- Mandatory attendance, both at theoretical and practical sessions
Reserve your place in the Basic Training in Maritime Protection
This course is available all year round but check with Anclademia for the closest available dates.
Who is the Basic Training Course in Maritime Protection for?
This course in basic training in maritime training is intended for those people, of legal age - or with authorization for those over 16 years of age - and with a valid ID or passport, who want acquire the main skills to work on a ship, although by itself it is not enough for its application in the professional field.
It is, therefore, a necessary qualification for those ship crew who need also obtain the specialty certificate in protection of ships and port facilities, unless they previously have the ship security officer certificate.
And thanks to this course crew members will learn to collectively handle situations in which protection is required on board, from the identification of these circumstances, to their communication and participation in their development.
Its official status is international, since It is part of the training, certification and surveillance standards for the crew -STCW courses- and complies with the regulations in force in the organization that facilitates it, the General Directorate of the Merchant Navy.
Syllabus of the Basic Training Course in Maritime Protection
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