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Small Vessel Operator

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

1 Day

$250.00 excl. GST

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is an Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 metres or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters.

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SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

4 Days

$795.00 excl. GST

This is a TC approved ONLINE course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

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SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

4 Days

$650.00 excl. GST

This is a TC approved course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

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SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

1 Day

$295.00 excl. GST

SDV-BS (formerly MED A3) This is an ONLINE Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 meters or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters. https://youtu.be/eP7hzV7pSrw

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ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime

ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime

1 Day

$250.00 excl. GST

ROC-M is a one-day course for Operators and Crew on pleasure and/or commercial vessels operating in Canadian waters, within 25 miles of shore. This is required for SVOP, Master Limited 60 GT, and most Crew / Deckhand positions.

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Master Limited 60 GT

Domestic Vessel Safety

Domestic Vessel Safety

4 Days

$875.00 excl. GST

Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels

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CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

12 Days

$1,575.00 excl. GST

Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 is a pre-requisite for: Master Limited, <60 GT. Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Watchkeeping Mate, Fishing Vessel

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NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

7 Days

$1,025.00 excl. GST

Navigation Safety 1 is primarily based on the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at sea (ColRegs). This 6-Day course is for Master Limited, <60 GT; Fishing Master 4; and Master 150

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ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

3 Days

$650.00 excl. GST

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

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Fishing Master 4

Domestic Vessel Safety

Domestic Vessel Safety

4 Days

$875.00 excl. GST

Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels

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CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

12 Days

$1,575.00 excl. GST

Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 is a pre-requisite for: Master Limited, <60 GT. Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Watchkeeping Mate, Fishing Vessel

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NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

7 Days

$1,025.00 excl. GST

Navigation Safety 1 is primarily based on the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at sea (ColRegs). This 6-Day course is for Master Limited, <60 GT; Fishing Master 4; and Master 150

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SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

5 Days

$1,050.00 excl. GST

Simulated Electronic Navigation Limited is an entry-level Electronic Navigation course. SEN-L is for: Master 150 GT, domestic Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Mate 500 GT

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SCS1 - Ship Construction and Stability, level 1

SCS1 - Ship Construction and Stability, level 1

10 Days

$1,425.00 excl. GST

This gives students an overview of ship terminology, hull types, safe handling and loading, and calculating Stability. Ship Construction & Stability 1 is a prerequisite for: - Fishing Master 4, - and as a Primer for high-level Stability courses needed for Master 150 and above.

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ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

3 Days

$650.00 excl. GST

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

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Master 150

MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

4 Dyas

$1,695.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

5 Days

$1,750.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to start offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we start posting specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

8 days

$2,295.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

4 Dyas

$1,250.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses.

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CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

12 Days

$1,875.00 excl. GST

The Chartwork & Pilotage Level 2 course is a pre-requisite for: Master 150, Domestic Fishing Master 3 Mate 500 GT, Domestic Watchkeeping Mate, Domestic You must take Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 (Part A & B) with us, before taking this course. This is a 12-Day course, it comes in two parts:

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ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

3 Days

$650.00 excl. GST

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

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NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

7 Days

$1,025.00 excl. GST

Navigation Safety 1 is primarily based on the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at sea (ColRegs). This 6-Day course is for Master Limited, <60 GT; Fishing Master 4; and Master 150

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SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

5 Days

$1,050.00 excl. GST

Simulated Electronic Navigation Limited is an entry-level Electronic Navigation course. SEN-L is for: Master 150 GT, domestic Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Mate 500 GT

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MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

5 Days

$1,975.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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SCS3 Exam Prep - Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3 - Exam Preparatory

SCS3 Exam Prep - Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3 - Exam Preparatory

14 Days

$1,825.00 excl. GST

This is not an approved course but is designed to help you prepare for the Transport Canada Examination for Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3.

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MED - STCW

MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

5 Days

$1,975.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

4 Dyas

$1,250.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses.

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MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

8 days

$2,295.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

5 Days

$1,750.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to start offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we start posting specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

4 Dyas

$1,695.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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Deckhand / Crew

MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

MED STCW - Refresher Basic Safety & Proficiency in Survival Craft

4 Dyas

$1,695.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

MED STCW REF - Refresher Basic Safety, Survival Craft, & Advanced Fire

5 Days

$1,975.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

1 Day

$250.00 excl. GST

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is an Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 metres or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters.

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SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

4 Days

$795.00 excl. GST

This is a TC approved ONLINE course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

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SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

4 Days

$650.00 excl. GST

This is a TC approved course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

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Domestic Vessel Safety

Domestic Vessel Safety

4 Days

$875.00 excl. GST

Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels

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SVMO - Small Vessel Machinery Operator

SVMO - Small Vessel Machinery Operator

8 Days

$1,500.00 excl. GST

Safer Ocean Systems does not offer SVMO courses. However, one of our instructors offers private tutoring and exam preparation. Many commercial vessels under 500GT are required to carry an SVMO ticket holder. Many employers are actively looking for mariners who hold SVMO tickets, so they can meet their vessels’ Safe Manning requirements. To book a tutoring session contact: drewhyslop01@gmail.com

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SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

1 Day

$295.00 excl. GST

SDV-BS (formerly MED A3) This is an ONLINE Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 meters or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters. https://youtu.be/eP7hzV7pSrw

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ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime

ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime

1 Day

$250.00 excl. GST

ROC-M is a one-day course for Operators and Crew on pleasure and/or commercial vessels operating in Canadian waters, within 25 miles of shore. This is required for SVOP, Master Limited 60 GT, and most Crew / Deckhand positions.

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Online Training

SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

SVOP Online - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

4 Days

$795.00 excl. GST

This is a TC approved ONLINE course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

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SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

1 Day

$295.00 excl. GST

SDV-BS (formerly MED A3) This is an ONLINE Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 meters or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters. https://youtu.be/eP7hzV7pSrw

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Other Courses

SVMO - Small Vessel Machinery Operator

SVMO - Small Vessel Machinery Operator

8 Days

$1,500.00 excl. GST

Safer Ocean Systems does not offer SVMO courses. However, one of our instructors offers private tutoring and exam preparation. Many commercial vessels under 500GT are required to carry an SVMO ticket holder. Many employers are actively looking for mariners who hold SVMO tickets, so they can meet their vessels’ Safe Manning requirements. To book a tutoring session contact: drewhyslop01@gmail.com

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CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

12 Days

$1,875.00 excl. GST

The Chartwork & Pilotage Level 2 course is a pre-requisite for: Master 150, Domestic Fishing Master 3 Mate 500 GT, Domestic Watchkeeping Mate, Domestic You must take Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 (Part A & B) with us, before taking this course. This is a 12-Day course, it comes in two parts:

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MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

MED STCW - Advanced Fire Fighting (formerly MED B2 + C)

5 Days

$1,750.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to start offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we start posting specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 - B2)

8 days

$2,295.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses. Once Approved by TC we will begin to post specific dates and begin accepting registrations. To be added to a waiting list and get notifications once we have dates set click Reister Your Interest Now!

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MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)

4 Dyas

$1,250.00 excl. GST

STCW MED's....Coming Soon. We have submitted to TC for approval, and expect to be offering this course by Fall 2024. We will keep you updated as this process progresses.

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SCS3 Exam Prep - Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3 - Exam Preparatory

SCS3 Exam Prep - Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3 - Exam Preparatory

14 Days

$1,825.00 excl. GST

This is not an approved course but is designed to help you prepare for the Transport Canada Examination for Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3.

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