Who should attend
The training is for anyone who wants to achieve an STCW qualification.
Spaces fill up fast, please enrol early to avoid disappointment. Also please note, upon successful completion of your course(s), your STCW certificates may take up to 10 working days to be issued.
Course highlights
This certificate includes the following 5 courses (modules):
STCW Elementary First Aid (Basic First Aid)
STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness Training
STCW Personal Survival Techniques (Basic Survival)
STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR)
STCW Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (Basic Fire Fighting)
For each course you complete you will be given an STCW certificate to certify you have completed your course. The Basic Training course meets the requirements for STCW 78 as amended.
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Monday, 11 May – Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Monday, 8 June – Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Monday 22 June – Tuesday 30 June 2026
Monday, 13 July – Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Monday, 17 August – Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Monday, 7 September – Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Monday, 12 October – Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Monday, 2 November – Tuesday, 12 November 2026
Monday, 23 November – Tuesday, 1 December 2026
Monday, 30 November – Tuesday, 8 December 2026
Duration
7 days to complete all 5 courses (not including the weekends)
Time
8.30am - 3.30pm (approx.)
Study location(s)
Unitec
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
$3,140 (approx.)
International fees (NZD)
NZD$3,140 (approx.)
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime
Entry requirements
Refer to each individual course for entry requirements.
