Australian Maritime College (AMC Search)
Approximately 12 hours
This AMSA-approved online revalidation course helps Masters, Deck and Engineer Officers maintain their STCW Certificate of Competency without qualifying sea service. Covering maritime regulations, vessel operations, and safety protocols in approximately 12 hours, it's ideal for maritime professionals seeking to keep their credentials current.
Applicants must hold a valid STCW Certificate of Competency for International Waters as a Master, Deck or Engineer Officer. A reasonable internet connection and webcam are required to complete the course and assessment. Desktop or laptop computer access is necessary, with Google Chrome recommended as the browser. Participants should verify their computer setup meets technical requirements before enrollment.
The course is structured into eight comprehensive sections: Section 1 covers Double Hull Tanks and their operational requirements; Section 2 addresses Container Damage and Securing Containers as Cargo; Section 3 focuses on Securing of Deck Cargoes; Section 4 examines Stability principles; Section 5 covers Ship's Stress analysis; Section 6 details Changes to the IMDG Code; Section 7 provides Legislation Updates; and Section 8 reviews IMO Resolutions. Each section includes video content and practical knowledge relevant to maritime operations and safety compliance.
The Australian Maritime College is Australia's leading maritime training provider with AMSA (Australian Maritime Safety Authority) approval. AMC Search offers professional instruction from lecturers with relevant maritime expertise, comprehensive course materials, and access to excellent simulator facilities. The institution is recognized internationally, with certificates accepted by major maritime authorities including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Liberia, Marshall Islands, and Panama.
Upon successful completion, Masters, Deck and Engineer Officers can maintain their STCW Certificate of Competency and continue their maritime careers. This revalidation is essential for officers seeking to remain compliant with international maritime regulations and continue employment in senior maritime positions. The qualification is recognized by major international maritime authorities, enabling career progression and employment opportunities across global shipping operations.
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