Compass Courses Maritime Training

Compass Courses Maritime Training is a specialized educational institution that focuses on providing maritime training for individuals pursuing careers in the maritime industry. Established as a premier maritime training center, the company offers a variety of courses that are essential for meeting regulatory requirements and ensuring safety at sea.

Key Features and Offerings:

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum:

    • Basic Safety Training (BST): Includes Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Firefighting, Elementary First Aid, and Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities.
    • Advanced Fire Fighting: In-depth training on combating and managing fires on board ships.
    • Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB): Training for safe operation and handling of survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats.
    • Radar Observer: Courses to enhance skills in radar observation and plotting.
    • Bridge Resource Management (BRM): Training designed to improve maritime crew teamwork and decision-making skills.
  2. Certification and Approval:

    • Courses are compliant with the standards set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG).
    • Graduates obtain certifications that are recognized globally.
  3. Experienced Instructors:

    • The training programs are facilitated by highly experienced mariners and certified instructors who bring extensive real-world experience to the classroom and practical training sessions.
  4. Modern Facilities:

    • Equipped with state-of-the-art simulators and training equipment to provide realistic and practical hands-on training.
  5. Flexible Training Options:

    • Offers both full-time and part-time courses, as well as specialized training programs that can be tailored to meet the needs of specific maritime sectors or individual student requirements.
  6. Target Audience:

    • The courses are designed for a wide range of maritime professionals including deck officers, engineers, ratings, and other seafaring personnel.
    • Also caters to new entrants into the maritime industry who need to meet mandatory training requirements.
  7. Career Development:

    • Provides ongoing education and certification to help maritime professionals advance their careers.
    • Facilitates continuous professional development with refresher and advanced courses.

Benefits:

  • Safety: Ensures that maritime professionals are well-trained in safety protocols and emergency response procedures, reducing risks at sea.
  • Employment Opportunities: Enhances employability by providing internationally recognized certifications.
  • Skill Enhancement: Improves practical and theoretical knowledge, making trainees more competent in their roles.

Overall, Compass Courses Maritime Training plays a crucial role in promoting safety, competence, and professionalism within the maritime industry through its high-quality training programs and experienced instructional staff.

Products

BST/Refresher, AB, PSC, BRM, 100/200Masters, RFPNW, CrisisRoRo, Crowd Management

Edmonds USA

110 W. Dayton St. Suite 101
Edmonds WA 98020
USA

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