BST Course (Basic Safety Training)
Advance your seafaring career through the Basic Safety Training (BST) Course. Gain expertise in SOLAS/STCW fundamentals, fire prevention, medical aid, distress signalling, and survival techniques for ship abandonment, ensuring safety of crew, passengers, cargo, and vessel during crises.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Basic Safety Training course equips participants with vital skills to manage shipboard emergencies effectively. It covers essential safety laws, emergency messaging, fire spotting and fighting, first aid in tough seas, and procedures for abandoning ship and using survival crafts. This compact, hands-on programme ensures compliance with global maritime norms and enhances ability to safeguard lives and property at sea.
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Develop skills
- Maritime first aid: provide injury treatment and haemorrhage management amid rough seas.
- Survival craft operations: deploy, embark, and operate liferafts and lifeboats securely.
- Firefighting on ships: evaluate hazards, choose tools, and extinguish fires proficiently.
- Emergency signalling: transmit precise distress signals, updates, and evacuation commands.
- Leadership in crises: control fear, guide teams, and reassure passengers in high-pressure situations.
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