BookLast booked 5 minutes ago
The STCW Basic Safety Training is meant for all the crewmembers of a ship. For example for people that work in the commercial shipping branch on passenger ships, fishing branch or even in the private branch for people who possess a seaworthy ship. During the STCW BST training, you’ll learn skills you’ll need when working or living on a ship, such as fire prevention, first aid and personal survival techniques. At FMTC, your STCW Basic Safety Training is given by professionals with years of experience in the field. Book your STCW Basic Safety Training now.
Have you taken the STCW BST training before and do you want to refresh your current training? Then book the STCW BST refresher.
- Timetable:4 day(s)
- Certification:STCW (A-VI /1)
- Validation:5 years
- Requirements:A valid maritime medical certificate
* , excl. VAT (If applicable) and including lunch, coffee / tea and course material
Book
Questions? Please contact us via email or call +31(0)85 - 130 74 61
More information about theSTCWBasic Safety Training
During the STCW Basic Safety Training you learn how to act in various emergency situations on board a ship. The Basic Safety Training of FMTC has been approved by ILT/STCW and complies with the STCW10 Manila Amendments and it is a mandatory certificate which you have to obtain before you can have a job on board a ship. To remain STCW Basic Safety Training certified, this training must be repeated after 5 years by following the refresher.
During the STCW Basic Safety Training, you’ll be taught theory, but will also get practical training, for example how to use fire extinguishers or first aid equipment. The course includes everything needed to work or live on a ship. The STCW BST is ideal for crew training.
Course Content of the STCW Basic Safety Training
In the Basic Safety Training one will get acquainted with these skills:
- Personal safety and social responsibilities
- Personal survival techniques
- Fire prevention and fire fighting
- Elementary first aid
Looking for any other STCW courses? Look no further! We also offer, for example, STCW Sea Survival and STCW Proficiency in Fast Rescue. All our training courses consist of theory and practical exercises, so you’re able to adapt to all circ*mstances.
Use the “Book” button below to go to our booking form to book the course. In case of questions, you can call us on +31(0)85 – 130 74 61 or contact us via our contact form.
Book
Risk free: Up to 24 hours in advance
free cancellation, no prepayment required
Certified OPITO, NOGEPA, GWO and STCW training courses
Unique locations at the most convenient places around the world
Training when it suits you
Flexibility is paramount
Our training courses are never cancelled
4.6
Was this information helpful?
Yes No
Thanks for your feedback!
Sorry about that
How can we improve it?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is STCW?
STCW stands for the International Convention on Standards, Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers. STCW describes thequalification standards set by the International Maritime Organization for all crewmembers of a seaworthy ship.
What does the STCW Basic Safety Training Course consist of?
The course consists of a multitude of modules, including personal safety and social responsibilities, personal survival techniques, fire fighting and providing First Aid.
Can I take the modules separately?
No, in the Netherlands you can only take the complete STCW Basic Safety Training. It’s not possible to take the modules seperately.
How is the STCW Basic Safety Training course taught?
The STCW Basic Safety Training consists of a theoretical and a practical part.
What is the purpose of the STCW Basic Safety Training course?
The Basic Safety Training course will allow delegates to understand the dangers and risks while being on board of a ship and how to act accordingly in emergency situations. The delegate will also learn how to save themselves, provide First Aid and fight fires. At succesful completion of the course, the delegate receives a STCW Basic Safety Training certificate.
How long does the STCW certificate remain valid?
The certificate is valid for 5 years. After that, the training must either be repeated or a refresher course must be taken.
My STCW certificate is expired, what now?
You will either have to take the STCW Basic Safety Training course again or attend a refresher course. Are you uncertain whether you can take the refresher course? Please contact us via info@fmtcsafety.comor call us on+31(0)85 – 130 74 61.
Is STCW Basic Safety Training mandatory to work in the maritime industry?
Yes, it is mandatory for every seafarer to have a STCW Basic Safety Training certificate in order to work on board of a ship.
At what times does training take place?
The training starts at 7:30 a.m. and will be finished at approximately 4:00 p.m.
Is food provided for by FMTC or should I bring this myself?
Lunch is provided by FMTC. You can choose from freshly made sandwiches, snacks, soup and fruit. Tea and coffee are also available.
What do I need to bring to this course?
You will need a valid maritime medical certificate. If you have a Personal Safety Logbook and/or Seaman book, you must bring them in order to have them updated. The required safety materials will be provided by FMTC.
Note that you will be notified of all required materials in the confirmation e-mail, which you will receive after booking the course.
In which language is this course taught?
All of our courses are taught in English.
On which date is this course available for booking?
All the green dates on the calendar on the course page are available. This is a real-time display of the available dates.
At what time should I book a flight back?
We advise you to book your flight 2 hours after the end of the course, at a minimum.
Do I need a physical examination for this course?
STCW courses require a maritime medical examination.
How do I book a physical examination?
When a physical examination is required, this can be noted on the same booking form. If the course has already been booked, you can send an e-mail toinfo@fmtcsafety.com or call us on+31(0)85 – 130 74 61so we can help you further.
When will I have my physical examination if I booked this through FMTC?
After the booking, you will receive a confirmation. In the meantime, a request will be sent to the doctor. The doctor will plan the physical examination. On the following work day at the latest, you will receive the confirmation of your appointment with date, time and location.
How can I book a hotel?
When you also want to book a hotel, this can be indicated on the booking form. If the course has already been booked, you can send an e-mail toinfo@fmtcsafety.com or call us on+31(0)85 – 130 74 61so we can help you further.
All other STCW Basic Courses
STCW Ship Security Officer
Check availability
5
€Starting from580.00
2 Locations
STCW Security Awareness
Check availability
4.1
€Starting from209.00
2 Locations
STCW PSCRB (Proficiency in Survival Craft)
Check availability
4.7
€Starting from1488.00
2 Locations
Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boat Training STCW
Check availability
4
€Starting from1415.00
1 Location
STCW Medical First Aid
Check availability
5
€Starting from617.00
2 Locations
STCW Medical Care
Check availability
4.8
€Starting from968.00
2 Locations
STCW Designated Security Duties Course
Check availability
5
€Starting from359.00
2 Locations
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
Check availability
4
€Starting from1545.00
2 Locations
STCW Basic Safety Training
Check availability
4.6
€Starting from1099.00
2 Locations
NEWSTCW BST INITIAL Training (with Elementary First Aid)
Check availability
4.6
€Starting from1485.00
1 Location
NEWSTCW BST initial training (without EFA)
Check availability
4.7
€Starting from1325.00
1 Location
NEWCBR Basic Training Safety for Deckhands
Check availability
4.7
€Starting from675.00
1 Location
NEWCBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with BHV and EHV
Check availability
4.8
€Starting from675.00
1 Location
NEWCBR Basic Safety Training for Deckhands – Shortened with STCW BST
Check availability
4.8
€Starting from675.00
1 Location
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wishCookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website.The cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser because they are essential for the basic functionalities of the website to work. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you make use of this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. However, this could affect your browsing experience.
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
