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The STCW course is designed for newcomers to the marine industry working on larger ships or experienced mariners who have never received safety training.
Elementary First Aid (EFA)
Gain essential first aid skills to handle onboard medical emergencies, including CPR, wound care, bleeding control, burns, fractures, and choking response, in accordance with STCW standards.
A prospective seafarer must take one of the four basic familiarization courses, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF), before going to sea.
The course on Personal Survival Training is broken up into theoretical and practical sessions. It includes everything the person needed to do in the event of a sea emergency.
All seafarers with safety or pollution prevention responsibilities are required to complete Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR) course as part of their basic offshore safety training.
With the rise in piracy and armed robbery in many parts of the world, the STCW Amendment of 2010 has made security training mandatory for all seafarers with designated security duties as of the date of implementation. January 1, 2014 This is to give them the knowledge and training they need to put procedures into action to make their ship a safer place.
GP Rating (General Purpose Rating) is a pre-sea training course that prepares candidates for careers in the Merchant Navy. It covers deck and engine operations, safety, firefighting, first aid, and seamanship as per STCW standards, leading to entry-level jobs onboard merchant ships.