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June 2025

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

23

Jun

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Mon 23 Jun 2025

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

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 23 Jun 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

24

Jun

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24 - 27 Jun 2025

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

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $725.00 excl. GST

24 - 27 Jun 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).

July 2025

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

14

Jul

Mon 14 Jul 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

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

Mon 14 Jul 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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

15

Jul

15 - 18 Jul 2025

4 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $725.00 excl. GST

15 - 18 Jul 2025

4 days, 8:15 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 19 Jul 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

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

Sat 19 Jul 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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.

August 2025

13 - 15 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $650.00 excl. GST

13 - 15 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

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.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

18

Aug

Mon 18 Aug 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

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

Mon 18 Aug 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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

19

Aug

19 - 22 Aug 2025

4 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $725.00 excl. GST

19 - 22 Aug 2025

4 days, 8:15 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 23 Aug 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

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

Sat 23 Aug 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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.

September 2025

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

10

Sep

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

Nanaimo

10 - 19 Sep 2025

2 weeks, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $2,295.00 excl. GST

10 - 19 Sep 2025

2 weeks, 8:15 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.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

15

Sep

Mon 15 Sep 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 15 Sep 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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

16

Sep

16 - 19 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $725.00 excl. GST

16 - 19 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:15 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 20 Sep 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Sat 20 Sep 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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.

22 - 26 Sep 2025

1 week, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

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

22 - 26 Sep 2025

1 week, 8:15 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

29

Sep

Domestic Vessel Safety

Nanaimo

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

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

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $975.00 excl. GST

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

1 week, 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

October 2025

1 - 3 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $695.00 excl. GST

1 - 3 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM

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.

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

6

Oct

6 - 10 Oct 2025

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

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

6 - 10 Oct 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

6

Oct

Mon 6 Oct 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 6 Oct 2025

1 day, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 15 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.