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Get ready for a successful future with our prestigious Port Boat Skipper Certification!
This certification is a gateway to a world of exciting opportunities and challenges. It is so valuable that it is regulated by multiple provisions and regulations, all designed to ensure that our students become true experts in their field.
To be eligible for this certification, a minimum period of 1 year of onboard experience is required, evenly distributed between 6 months in the bridge area and 6 months in the engine room area.
This rigorous requirement ensures that our graduates are fully prepared to take on their professional roles with confidence and competence.
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Anyone who has completed the Basic Safety Training Course and aspires to work in professional roles aboard port vessels and/or improve their job prospects.
To train the student to assume command on civilian vessels not exceeding 100 GT, carrying a maximum of 150 passengers, and navigating in accordance with the conditions and limitations established by current regulations.
Mod 1 – Coastal Navigation
Mod 2 – Meteorology and Oceanography
Mod 3 – Rules regarding sea watches
Mod 4 – Dispatch and crew role
Mod 5 – Navigational contingencies and accidents
Mod 6 – Ship handling and control
Mod 7 – Ship characteristics and dimensions
Mod 8 – Equipment for loading/unloading and cargo stowage
Mod 9 – Holds
Mod 10 – Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)
Mod 11 – Search and rescue (IAMSAR)
Mod 12 – International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
Mod 13 – Passenger and crew control in emergency situations
Mod 14 – Fire prevention and fighting
Mod 15 – Abandonment of the vessel and survival equipment
Mod 16 – Environmental protection
Mod 17 – Occupational health and safety on board
Mod 18 – Maritime health
Mod 19 – Engine Section: Theoretical and Practical Knowledge
Certificate approved by the Directorate General of the Merchant Marine (DGMM) and the Ministry of Transport, Mobility, and Urban Agenda (MITMA).
Professional Diploma issued by Grupo Stier, LRQA ISO 9001:2015.