AMC Search (Australian Maritime College)
Approximately 7 hours
This AMSA-approved online course prepares maritime officers and designated personnel to manage passenger safety during shipboard emergencies. Through videos, learning materials, and practical assessments, participants develop crisis management skills required by international maritime regulations (STCW).
Participants must hold a position as Master, Chief Engineer Officer, Chief Mate, Second Engineer Officer, or be designated on the muster list with responsibility for passenger safety in emergency situations. A reasonable internet connection and web camera are required for online delivery and final assessment completion. Basic computer literacy and ability to access the University of Tasmania's MyLO online learning environment are necessary.
The course covers three main activity types: written learning materials with images explaining emergency procedures and safety protocols; video footage demonstrating emergency drills, passenger instruction techniques, and appropriate emergency responses; and practical assessments evaluating competency in crisis management. Topics include organizing shipboard emergency procedures, optimizing resource allocation during crises, controlling emergency responses, managing passengers and personnel during emergencies, and establishing effective communication channels. The course aligns with STCW Section A-V/2 requirements for passenger ship safety.
AMC Search is part of the Australian Maritime College, a leading maritime training institution approved by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). The course meets international maritime standards (STCW) and is recognized by major maritime authorities including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Liberia, and Panama. AMC Search provides comprehensive maritime training with experienced instructors and modern online learning platforms.
Successful completion enables maritime professionals to fulfill regulatory requirements for passenger ship operations and advance their careers in maritime command and safety roles. Graduates are qualified to manage emergency situations on passenger vessels, positioning them for senior officer positions, safety management roles, and maritime regulatory compliance positions. The certification is recognized internationally and supports career progression in the global maritime industry.
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