Basic Training in Maritime Protection
Basic Training in Maritime Protection Certificate
STCW VI/6
The Basic Training in Maritime Protection course is aimed at all personnel who take on specific security duties on board. It is required for all merchant ship crew members who must hold the Ship and Port Facility Security Certificate and who do NOT hold the Official Ship Security Certificate.
It will train you in the basic skills needed to report incidents that may affect security, including attacks by pirates or armed robbers.
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 to obtain the Basic Training in Maritime Protection Certificate.
To take this course and obtain your certificate, you only need to be of legal age and hold an identity document: DNI, NIE or PASSPORT.
In-person course
To obtain your Basic Training in Maritime Protection Certificate, both the theory and the practical parts are held in person, and attendance is absolutely COMPULSORY. At Academia Náutica Alborán we know how hard it can be for our students to fit a course into their schedule. That is why we create groups with similar availability to adapt to your needs.
8 Hours
6 Hours of theory
2 Hours of practical training
This certificate DOES NOT EXPIRE
The syllabus complies with the official regulations (BOE-A-2012-3857) of 19 March 2012.
Syllabus
- Maritime protection and maintaining the conditions set out in a security plan
- Ship security assessment
- Recognising security risks and threats, and protection measures
- Carrying out regular inspections and recognising security threats
- Onboard surveillance
- Use of security equipment and systems.