BASIC TRAINING 2026-08-31

BASIC TRAINING (STCW BT)

Basic Training course meets STCW standards, as amended 2010, and consists of the following 4 modules:

 

  • First Aid & CPR

  • Basic Fire Fighting

  • Personal Survival Techniques

  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

 

Modules may be taken individually. Please call us if you only require certain modules.

You must be able to read and understand English. All courses and examinations are proctored only in English.
Any applicant who has successfully completed Maritime Institute's Basic Training course will satisfy: First Aid & CPR (MARINS-197) The First Aid and CPR training requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(i)(1), PROVIDED that this training was completed within one year of the date of application; AND The Elementary First Aid standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.302(a)(3) and 12.602(a)(3); STCW Code Section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-3, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 08-14(Ch-1) Basic Fire Fighting (MARINS-53) The Fire Fighting training requirements of 46 CFR 13.121(e)(3); AND The Basic Fire Fighting requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(h)(2) [Basic only] and 46 CFR 11.201(h)(3); AND The Fire Fighting requirements for a national tankerman endorsement in 46 CFR 13.201(c)(3), 13.301(c)(3), 13.401(d), and 13.501(c)(3); AND The Basic Fire Fighting standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.302(a)(2) and 12.602(a)(2); STCW Code Section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-2, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 08-14(Ch-1) Tasks Personal Survival Techniques (PST) (MARINS-363) The Personal Survival Techniques standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.302(a)(1) and 12.602(a)(1); STCW Code Section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-1, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 08-14(Ch-1) Tasks Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR) (MARINS-359) The Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.302(a)(4) and 12.602(a)(4); STCW Code Section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-4, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 08-14(Ch-1) Tasks
  • Course
  • BASIC TRAINING (STCW BT)
  • Location
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Start Date
  • August 31, 2026
  • End Date
  • September 4, 2026
  • Cost
  • $1,350.00
Courses Location Start Date End Date Cost
BASIC TRAINING (STCW BT) Norfolk, VA August 31, 2026
 September 4, 2026 $1,350.00
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