COURSES OFFERED BY SEA SKILLS MARITIME ACADEMY

STCW Basic course is offered by Sea Skills Maritime Academy. The aim of the course is to give seafarers the essential education and training in Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid and Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities.

Chemical Tanker Operation course is offered by Sea Skills Maritime Academy. This course provides training for Masters, Chief engineers, chief officers, 2nd engineers and any individual with immediate accountability for the loading, discharging and care in transit or handling chemical cargoes.

This course aims to provide the training for candidates to provide elementary first aid on board ship, in accordance with section A –VI/1 of the STCW code.

This course is open to seafarers who have completed a shore-based advanced fire-fighting training course approved by the Administration, and who have relevant experience appropriate to their duties on oil tankers, as stipulated in STCW and hold a certificate of competency issued under STCW A-II/2.

The course intends to provide the knowledge, skill & understanding of ECDIS & Electronic charts to the thorough extent needed to safely navigate Vessels whose primary means of Navigation is ECDIS.

This course aims to meet the mandatory minimum requirements for seafarers for familiarization, basic safety training & instruction in accordance with section A-VI/1 of STCW code.

In this course, students are exposed to live fire scenarios in the Fire Training Unit where they apply their training and use firefighting equipment to control the fire.

The risk of attack from pirates and terrorists is a very factual one for shipssailing through international waters that are designated as high-risk areas.This course is preciselyplanned for crew who may come across a security or safety problem transit hostile surroundings and adverse circumstances.

A trainee successfully completing this course & passing the prescribed examination will be enabled to efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment, and to have primary responsibility for radio communication during distress indicators.