STCW Basic Training Revalidation
Course 164
This USCG approved course provides revalidation of basic maritime personal survival and fire prevention/firefighting skills as per the 2010 Amendments to the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) Code, as amended.
Preparing for STCW Basic Training Revalidation
Course Description
STCW Basic Training Revalidation Course Length: 1 Day Course Description: Successful completion of this course will satisfy the requirement every five years to provide evidence of having maintained the required standards of competence in Basic Training of Section A-VI/1 and Tables A-VI/1-1 and A-VI/1-2 of the STCW Code, As Amended, PROVIDED that they have been previously issued an STCW certificate and they also can provide evidence of one year of sea service on sea-going (inspected) ships within the last five years. This course is approved by the USCG as satisfying the requirements of the STCW 2010. This course covers the learning and practical objectives for a mariner to demonstrate continued knowledge understanding and proficiency of the minimum competencies for Basic Training as specified in Tables A-VI/1-1 and A-VI/1-2 of the STCW Code, as amended. Personal Survival Techniques: survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment. Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting - minimize the risk of fire and maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fire and; fight and extinguish fires Final Assessment. Knowledge Assessment: None. Practical Assessment: Candidates must be able to successfully perform the practical assessments in accordance with the proficiency assessment criteria for Personal Survival Techniques and Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting. If you are certificated under a different maritime administration than the USCG, please verify with your flag state, licensing country that they will accept a 1 day revalidation course for basic training taken in the united states before undertaking this course.
Please note that if you are certificated by the USCG but do not have the 360 days of qualifying sea service during the previous five years, you will need to register for the three day refresher or the five day original basic training courses instead of this revalidation.
NOTE: If you are taking an STCW Basic Training Renewal/Revalidation for a country other than the United States, please verify with your maritime administration/flag state that they will accept this course. Some countries may require a longer course every five years and certain administrations may not recognize a course taken in the United States.
Prerequisites
Must have 360 days of qualifying sea service in previous five years
Must provide proof of previously completing STCW Basic Training
1 day class in Fort Lauderdale
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Towel, sunscreen, bathing suit (appropriate, no thongs and no cut off shorts) for survival tasks. Long pants (jeans or work pants) and closed toe shoes for fire training. Please note that lunch is neither provided nor will there be time to go and get lunch. Please bring your lunch with you. Class time can run up to 1700-1730 (depending on if there are any re-assessments). Please do NOT schedule flights out before 1800 same day as class.
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You guys are great. This was my 1st time at MPT, great experience. Will be returning for all my future needs
It's always a welcoming feeling , staff gets out of their car and you are recognized and greeted. The instructors are always top notch
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I always enjoy attending your school. First rate!
I can only say how much I appreciate MPT as I have for many years now had the pleasure to be trained by such an amazing, supportive and friendly staff, helping me to stay qualified and marketable for my maritime career as Master. Thank you!!
Very very impressed and grateful for MPT's 1st class faculty, planners, staff configuring classes with internal and external parties to create great, affordable classes that I'm happy to travel cross country too. Please continue great work and accessibility! Adv FF & BST ReVal were latest classes! I was so happy with BST that I extended a few days and added Adv FF and was more than twice as happy. It makes me seriously consider taking one of your big programs!
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Great class, everything was covered well and the teacher kept us all focused and organized well
I love the school and the peoples at the school. All the ladies at the front office really make you feel welcome and at home with a smile. The instructors are so awesome. Once again I love MPT school. I do all my schooling there. I will go nowhere else. Thank you for everything. Your long time student Smitty.
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MPT Instructors and Staff Thank you You all do a Great Job in Instruction ,Very Good Positive Experience going through your classes and courses Instructors and Fire Fighters very Clear in their communication ,Extremely competent and professional in their teaching I hope you keep it the way you do things as l like it to be simple and not too complicated to understand and when difficult the instructors take that extra time to make you really understand and get it . Thank you all again .
Great courses and instructors always a good time to go to school! Thank you guys sea you soon. Jason Brenner
I was very satisfied with my experience at the school Bill
The facility and Staff was Excellent don't see a need for improvement
Great review of material we are all supposed to know. Russ, Mark, and Mike were fantastic. Great class thanks guys.
Very happy with everything.
I am very impressed by the high level of competence of the instructors. The interaction with professionals in their fields reinforces the skills being taught and Revalidations being checked. I will return again!
Very friendly personnel, both in the office and the class teachers. Happy with the course. Will definitely be back.
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Very well ran, I enjoyed the day see you in 5 years!
The staff are awesome! I have been to the school before this trip and I will be back.
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Excellent customer support Thank you a lot
I am delighted to do my course at MPT. I am a returning student. Good to be back. Every personal in the chain from office staffs to teaching staffs are amazing and friendly. Our teachers make the studies fun with jokes in between. Not boring. The practical session was great and understandable.They are professional and accommodation. Kerry at student services was helpful. I appreciate your explanation in connection with my validation program. The whole of front office staff are all nice and caring. Nice block being built. Latest of the art classroom. Good job and nicely kept cleaned.
