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Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR)

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Providers 7
Upcoming dates 48
From £95.00
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

PSSR (Personal Safety and Social Responsibility) is a foundational STCW-95 safety course covering personal survival, first aid, fire prevention, and crisis awareness. This mandatory course teaches all seafarers essential life-saving skills and professional conduct aboard commercial vessels.

Prerequisites

  • No formal maritime experience required
  • Basic fitness for maritime work
  • Medical clearance (standard maritime)

What You'll Learn

  • Personal survival and lifeboat procedures
  • Fire prevention and fighting techniques
  • First aid and CPR
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Professional responsibilities and ethics
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
2–3 days
Typical Cost
£225
Issuing Body
STCW-95 / National authority
Certificate
PSSR Competency
Revalidation: Every 5 years; periodic refresher training recommended every 2 years for active seafarers.

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UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

DateSchoolLocationPrice
9 Oct 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
12 Oct 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £170 Book →
12 Oct 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
15 Oct 2026 Galileo Maritime Academy3% off for YachtSync users · YACHTSYNC3 Phuket, Thailand Price on enquiry Book →commission link
16 Oct 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
19 Oct 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
21 Oct 2026 South West Maritime Academy Cromhall, United Kingdom £125.00 inc. VAT Book →
23 Oct 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
23 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 City of Glasgow College — Faculty of Nautical Studies Glasgow, United Kingdom £175.00 Book →
26 Oct 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
30 Oct 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
2 Nov 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
4 Nov 2026 South West Maritime Academy Cromhall, United Kingdom £125.00 inc. VAT Book →
4 Nov 2026 National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) Ringaskiddy, Ireland €210 Book →
5 Nov 2026 Galileo Maritime Academy Phuket, Thailand Price on enquiry Book →commission link
9 Nov 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
13 Nov 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
16 Nov 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →
20 Nov 2026 STCW Training UK Ltd Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom £95.00 Book →
23 Nov 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £225 Book →

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WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Galileo Maritime Academy
Phuket, Thailand
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South West Maritime Academy
Cromhall, United Kingdom
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STCW Training UK Ltd
Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom
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City of Glasgow College — Faculty of Nautical Studies
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Warsash Maritime School — Solent University
Warsash, United Kingdom
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National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI)
Ringaskiddy, Ireland
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Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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