PSS311 STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility

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NMIT

Gain the STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility Certificate in this half-day course. Learn essential safety, communication, and pollution prevention skills for working on board vessels.

NZ$367

inc GST

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NZQA Level 3 Certification (4 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Nelson, Nelson

It will take a total of 30 months

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Interpret and comply with emergency procedures

Demonstrate an understanding of and ability to follow emergency procedures on board a vessel.

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Pollution prevention

Explain the ways of taking precautions to prevent pollution of the marine environment.

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Safe working practices

Explain and observe practices that promote safety in the marine workplace.

What You're Signing Up For

A short, intensive course aimed at providing seafarers with the knowledge and skills to comply with international safety and environmental regulations onboard vessels. Students will learn to interpret emergency procedures, prevent marine pollution, work safely, and communicate effectively as part of the ship's crew. Successful completion leads to the official STCW Personal Safety & Social Responsibility Certificate as required by international maritime standards.

Course Content

  • Safety in the Workplace
  • Onboard Communication
  • Pollution Prevention

What you need to know first

A passport photo must be emailed or provided to the Maritime Administrator prior to the commencement of this course.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Maritime

  • Shipping

  • Transport

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Crew member on ships and vessels

  • Maritime safety roles