Basic Safety Training Package (BST — full STCW)

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From £1200
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

The Basic Safety Training (BST) Package is a comprehensive course covering all mandatory STCW requirements for maritime professionals. This full package integrates Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Firefighting, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility, and Elementary First Aid into a single training programme.

Prerequisites

  • Age 16 or older
  • Valid medical certificate recommended
  • No prior maritime experience required

What You'll Learn

  • Personal survival techniques and lifeboat operations
  • Fire prevention, detection and fighting methods
  • Maritime safety and social responsibility
  • Basic first aid and emergency response
  • STCW compliance and maritime regulations
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
5 days
Typical Cost
£1,200
Issuing Body
STCW / GMA
Certificate
Basic Safety Training Certificate
Revalidation: Certificate valid for 5 years; refresher training required for renewal.
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
22 Jun 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £1200 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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