Training Program covers the requirements of the STCW Convention.
Passing training program, trainee must:
- Have ability to contribute to safe operation of vessels operating in polar waters;
- Understanding of ice characteristics and areas where different types of ice can be expected in the area of operation;
- Understanding of vessel performance in ice and low air temperature;
- Understanding of safe operations and ship manoeuvrability in ice;
- Awareness to monitor and ensure compliance with legislative requirements;
- Understanding applying safe working practices and to respond to emergencies;
- Understanding and awareness of correct crew preparation, working conditions and safety.
In order to enter into the presented training program, trainee must represent:
- Certificate of Competency, Education Certificate or Certificate of Proficiency;
- Seamen’s book or Civil passport or ID;
- Medical Certificate or medical certificate form 100(for coastal water area seafarers’);
- Every candidate shall hold a certificate as Master, chief mate or OOW qualified in accordance with chapter V of the STCW Convention and the STCW code;
- Meet the requirements for certification in basic training for ships in polar waters;
- Have at least 2 months of approved seagoing service in the deck department.
Duration | 30 hours |
Language | English |
Students | 4-8 |
Quizzes | 14 |

Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Students 26
- Assessments Yes