The STCW Basic Training Course is internationally recognized and meets all international standards prescribed by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
DurationThe STCW Basic Training Course offered in Cape Town runs every week and is the minimum legal requirement for all crew working commercially at sea.
The STCW training, conducted by our highly skilled mariner partners, provides crew with the opportunity to experience and train using real-life scenarios under safe conditions.
It is essential to prepare crew for any and all eventualities at sea in order to protect the lives of fellow crew and guests on-board.
If you are looking to join the yachting or superyachting industry as a deckhand, stewardess, engineer or chef, you will need to complete your STCW training.
The STCW Basic Training Course is internationally recognized and meets all international standards prescribed by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
The STCW 2010 course, formerly STCW 95, is made up of 4 modules with each certificate valid for a period of 5 years. Prior to the expiry date, you may refresh your STCW certificates.
South Africa is one of the most affordable places in the world to complete your STCW Course and is usually 3 – 4 times less expensive than other countries.
Breakdown of STCW Training Modules
Established in 2008, Certified Superyacht Academy has assisted over 7000 crew from more than 25 countries and across all four roles, including: Yacht Deckhand, Yacht Stewardess, Yacht Engineer & Yacht Chef.
Situated in the beautiful Mother City of Cape Town, we facilitate a large range of Superyacht specific courses through various maritime partners, all designed to enhance your training experience and provide you with a competitive edge.
With over 10 years experience in the Superyacht Industry, we pride ourselves on being able to offer a wide range of internationally accredited courses to our students through professional agreements with various maritime partners.
This first-hand experience has assisted over 6000 students in seeking potential employment in one of the most sought after industries in the world. Competition is fierce, but with our Superyacht-specific guidance we believe our students have what it takes to outshine the rest and take on the world!
Before being assigned to any shipboard duties in relation to safety or pollution prevention, seafarers engaged in any capacity on board need basic training in Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities, Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting.
STCW Basic Safety Training course is the legal minimum requirement for anyone looking for commercial work aboard any type of marine vessel.
At Sea, we often operate in a multi-language, multi-cultural environment where barriers exist when communicating with different ships from various nations.
All journeys to a superyacht career start with STCW. It is a compulsory requirement for any crew who want to work at sea on all commercial vessels, including cruise ships, ferries and Superyachts.
Personal Survival Techniques (STCW) training is offered by SAMTRA (South African Maritime Training Academy). A sound working knowledge of survival at sea, types of emergencies, types and use of equipment available to deal with emergencies.
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