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March 2025

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

17

Mar

Limited places

17 - 21 Mar 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $1,750.00 excl. GST

17 - 21 Mar 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

The STCW Advanced Fire course (formerly known as MED B2 +C) is required for the following roles on vessels: - Officers and senior ratings who will lead a shipboard fire party. - Leaders of fire control teams during onboard fire incidents. - Officers and crew designated to oversee firefighting operations on large domestic vessels. - Officers and firefighters seeking to enhance their advanced firefighting tactics and leadership skills. - Crew members tasked with managing complex fire emergencies.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

24

Mar

Mon 24 Mar 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 24 Mar 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is a 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.

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

25

Mar

Sold out

25 - 28 Mar 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $650.00 excl. GST

25 - 28 Mar 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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).

Mon 31 Mar 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 31 Mar 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

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.

April 2025

7 - 11 Apr 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $1,975.00 excl. GST

7 - 11 Apr 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

STCW MED refresher course meets the requirements of TP 4957E and is for MED STCW Basic Safety, MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft, and STCW MED Advanced Fire Fighting. It will renew these three certificates and extend them for an additional 5 years.

Domestic Vessel Safety

14

Apr

Domestic Vessel Safety

Nanaimo

14 - 17 Apr 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $875.00 excl. GST

14 - 17 Apr 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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

22 - 25 Apr 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Kurt Henderson
  • $1,695.00 excl. GST

22 - 25 Apr 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This refresher course is for MED STCW Basic Safety & MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft. It will renew these certificates and extend them for an additional 5 years.

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

28

Apr

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

Nanaimo

Limited places

28 Apr 2025 - 13 May 2025

3 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Kurt Henderson
  • $1,575.00 excl. GST

28 Apr 2025 - 13 May 2025

3 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

28

Apr

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

Nanaimo

28 Apr 2025 - 7 May 2025

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $2,295.00 excl. GST
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28 Apr 2025 - 7 May 2025

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

STCW Basic Safety Training (formerly MED A1 + B2) is required for crew members on commercial vessels. This training is essential for those working on vessels of any size that operate in international waters or are subject to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) regulations.

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SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

28

Apr

Mon 28 Apr 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 28 Apr 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is a 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.

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

29

Apr

29 Apr 2025 - 2 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $650.00 excl. GST

29 Apr 2025 - 2 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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).

May 2025

ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime
Limited places

Sat 3 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Sat 3 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

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.

12 - 16 May 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $1,250.00 excl. GST

12 - 16 May 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED B1) certification is required for crew members on these vessel types: -Passenger Vessels: This includes ferries and cruise ships that carry passengers on domestic or international voyages1. -Cargo Ships: Vessels that transport goods and operate in international waters2. -Offshore Supply Vessels: Ships that support offshore oil and gas operations. -Fishing Vessels: Larger commercial fishing boats, especially those operating in more hazardous or remote areas.

Domestic Vessel Safety

20

May

Domestic Vessel Safety

Nanaimo

20 - 23 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $875.00 excl. GST

20 - 23 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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

26 - 29 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $1,695.00 excl. GST

26 - 29 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This refresher course is for MED STCW Basic Safety & MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft. It will renew these certificates and extend them for an additional 5 years.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

26

May

Mon 26 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 26 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is a 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.

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

27

May

27 - 30 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $650.00 excl. GST

27 - 30 May 2025

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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).

Sat 31 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Sat 31 May 2025

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

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.