Marine short courses
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Clyde Marine Training is justifiably proud of its reputation for facilitating and delivering tailored short courses, including STCW 1978 as amended. So far, thousands of crew members have benefited from this training.
Certificated, in-house staff provide this training, often at short notice, through offices in Glasgow and Southampton. However alternative locations can be arranged, including onboard vessels.
Reassuringly Clyde Marine Training works to standards laid down by the International Maritime Organisation in the STCW1978 as amended code and is approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
All courses can be run on demand at clients request.
Interested in attending or organising a training course? Contact us for more details.
Elementary First Aid
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This 1 day course is designed to form part of the mandatory basic minimum requirements for all familiarisation and basic safety training for seafarers with designated emergency duties. Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will receive an Elementary First Aid Certificate.
Personal Survival Techniques
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This 1 day course is designed to form part of the mandatory basic safety training for seafarers. It deals with the actions to be taken by individuals to protect themselves in emergency situations and includes practical training in the use of lifejackets and inflatable life rafts. Exercises are carefully supervised by qualified staff and can be undertaken by non-swimmers.
Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities
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This course forms part of the mandatory basic safety training for all seafarers assigned safety or pollution prevention duties. Its objectives are to give basic induction training in safety procedures and accident prevention and to familiarise personnel with the employment conditions and working environment onboard merchant vessels.
Crowd Management
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This course has been developed from our approved STCW 95 Crisis Management & Human Behaviour Course, and satisfies the requirements of the code section A-V/2 & 3 paragraph 1. It is mandatory training for all crew members who have a duty to assist passengers in emergencies.
Crisis Management & Human Behaviour
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This course is designed for Officers and any other person having responsibility for the safety of passengers in an emergency situation. The course covers emergency plans and procedures, the identification of stress and communication and control methods for situations involving passengers and crew members.
Basic Fire Awareness
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This half day Basic Fire Awareness course is intended to give all candidates basic knowledge of fire safety, fire prevention and an understanding of the hazards of fire. Candidates will learn the need for prompt, safe and correct action to be taken on the outbreak of a fire.
Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention
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Course Content:
* Fire Theory.
* Use of extinguishers, hoses and nozzles.
* Use of breathing apparatus.
* Use of extinguishers, hoses and nozzles.
* Use of breathing apparatus.
Assessment procedures - Continuous assesment by observation and questioning of learning outcomes..
This course is required under STCW Regulations for new entrants into the Merchant Navy as part of the mandatory Basic Safety Training.
Courses can be run on demand. Further dates are available on request. Please contact us for more information.
Advanced Fire Fighting
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It is mandatory that you have previously completed the STCW 95 Basic Firefighting and Fire Prevention training before attending this course which progresses further into fire safety and prevention onboard.
Medical First Aid
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This course is for those who will be responsible for providing first aid on vessels up to 150 miles shore. The Elementary First Aid course must be complete before attending this course.
Medical Care Onboard Ship
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This course will involve training in practical skills, observations of the casualty and use of medications for persons in charge of medical care when 150miles from shore. Before attending this course the candidate must have completed the Elementary First Aid and Medical First Aid courses and have eighteen months sea time.
Maritime Security Officer
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With the increase in piracy in shipping there is a growing demand for highly trained security personnel. This 2 day course provide Maritime Security professionals, with the minimum requirements as outlined in the DFT guidelines. This course can be completed as part of a 5 day STCW package or individually.
Boatmaster Licence Fire Fighting
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This course is designed for those who require a knowledge of fire prevention and firefighting to work aboard pleasure vessels, fishing boats, research vessels, inland waterways and private boats.
The student will gain a knowledge of fire safety awareness, basic fire prevention and firefighting techniques.
The tutorial will be followed by guided and supervised practical exercises where the student will learn how to use firefighting equipment.
The course is approved by the Marine Coastguard Agency.



Clyde Marine Training is accredited by the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency to deliver STCW safety training.


