Basic Maritime Safety Training
Basic Maritime Safety Training Certificate
STCW A-VI/1
This certificate is essential for anyone who wants to work professionally at sea, whether on vessels or in ports.
Approved centre.
This certificate is approved by the Directorate General of the Merchant Navy and endorsed by the International Maritime Organization. To obtain it, you must take the course at an approved centre like ours, Academia Náutica Alborán.
Requirements
Be over 18 years of age
To attend this course you must be over 18, or over 16 with parental consent.
Registration form
You must complete our registration form, accepting Academia Náutica Alborán's internal regulations.
Be able to swim
You must submit a signed declaration stating that you can swim and that you do not suffer from any condition that would prevent you from taking the course.
In-person course
Both the theory and the practical parts are held in person, and attendance is COMPULSORY to obtain the certificate. At Academia Náutica Alborán we understand that fitting a course into your schedule can be difficult. For this reason, we form groups with similar availability to adapt to your needs.
Course duration
This course lasts 70 hours.
It consists of 45 hours of theory and 25 hours of practical training.
Validity
This certificate is valid for 5 years. To renew it, a shorter refresher course must be taken every 5 years, which you can also take with us.
Price
699€
The programme complies with the official regulations of Order FOM/2296/2002 and the Resolution of 18 June 2013, in accordance with the Training Code of the STCW-78 Convention. Its content is set out in Regulation VI/1 of the amended STCW-78 Convention, Section A-VI/1, Tables A-VI/1-1, A-VI/1-2, A-VI/1-3, A-VI/1-4 and Section B-VI/1 of the Training Code.
Syllabus
Personal survival techniques.
A-VI/1-1
Classroom theory. Practical training at sea.
Fire prevention and firefighting
first level
A-VI/1-2
Classroom theory. Practical training at the fire ground.
First aid.
A-VI/1-3
Classroom theory. Practical training in the classroom and on board.
Personal safety and social responsibilities.
A-VI/1-4
Classroom theory.
