TP 10655E – Recognized institutions and approved training courses (11/2025)

Marine Personnel Regulations requires seafarers to complete marine specialized training. Seafarers can refer to this TP to find the name and location of Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security recognized institutions and the courses the recognized institutions are approved to deliver.

Important notice

TP 10655E may not be updated to reflect amendments made to the original content. For up-to-date information, contact Transport Canada.

Purpose

This TP provides seafarers the name and location of Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security recognized institutions and the courses the recognized institutions are approved to deliver.

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  • Recognized Institutions Approved to Deliver Approved Training Courses Nation Wide

    Approved training courses under the Marine Personnel Regulations (MPR)

    Codes Training Courses
    1MLT<18m Chief Mate Limited, General Ship Knowledge (Vessels less than 18m)
    1MLT>18m Chief Mate Limited, General Ship Knowledge (Vessels 18m or more)
    ACV1E Air Cushion Vehicle Engineer Class I – General Knowledge and Maintenance of Air Cushion Vessels
    ACV2E Air Cushion Vehicle Engineer Class II – General Knowledge and Maintenance of Air Cushion Vessels
    AS Able Seafarer
    AFF Advanced Fire Fighting
    ASTRO 1 Celestial Navigation, level 1
    ASTRO 2 Celestial Navigation, level 2
    BRM Bridge Resource Management
    BWR Bridge Watch Rating Training Program
    C&NS Chartwork and Navigation Safety
    C&P 1 Chartwork and Pilotage, level 1
    C&P 2 Chartwork and pilotage, level 2
    CG 1 Cargo, level 1
    CG 2 Cargo, level 2
    CG 3 Cargo, level 3
    CLW<18m Master Limited, General Ship Knowledge (Vessels less than 18m)
    CLW>18m Master Limited, General Ship Knowledge (Vessels 18m or more)
    Code O General Seamanship (All certificate of competency)
    COM Communications
    COOK Ship’s Cook
    CT2 Specialized Chemical Tanker Safety Training
    DPVS Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety
    DVS Domestic Vessel Safety
    ECDIS Electronic Chart Display & Information System
    EK 1 Engineering Knowledge, level 1
    EK 2 Engineering Knowledge, level 2
    EPS Electronic Positioning Systems
    FFB Proficiency in Free-Fall Lifeboats
    FRB Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats
    GSK 1 General Ship Knowledge, level 1
    GSK 2 General Ship Knowledge, level 2
    GSK 3 General Ship Knowledge, level 3
    GSK 3D General Ship Knowledge (Domestic Vessels)
    IGCOW Insert Gas System and Crude Oil Washing Systems
    IGFA Advanced Training for service on vessels subject to the IGF code
    IGFB Basic Training for service on vessels subject to the IGF code
    LAMS Leadership and Managerial Skill
    LGT2 Specialized Liquefied Gas Tanker Safety Training
    LGTF Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization Training
    MAFA Marine Advanced First Aid
    MBFA Marine Basic First Aid
    MET 1 Basic Meteorology
    MET 2 Advanced Meteorology
    MMC Marine Medical Care
    MOU-BOS Basic Offshore Survival
    MOU-CCMME Command and Control and Management of Major Emergencies Training Course
    MOU-H2S Hydrogen Sulphide Training
    MOU-SBC Stability And Ballast Control (MOU surface)
    MOU-SOWC Supervisor, Offshore Well Control
    MOU-SSE Stability (MOU/Self Elevating)
    NCTP Nautical Cadet Training Program
    NS 1 Basic Navigation Safety
    NS 2 Advanced Navigation Safety
    NS&I Navigation Systems and Instruments
    OCTF Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization
    OT2 Specialized Oil Tanker Training
    PPSSIM 1 Ship Watchkeeping Practices
    PPSSIM 2 Ship Management Practices
    PRR Ro-ro Passenger Ship Training
    PSC Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats
    PSCM Passenger Ship Crowd Management Training
    PSCMHB Passenger Ship Crisis Management and Human Behavior Training
    PSM Passenger Safety Management
    REF-AFF Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting
    REF-FFB Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Free-Fall Lifeboats
    REF-FRB Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats
    REF-MBFA Refresher Training Course in Marine Basic First Aid
    REF-PSC Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats
    REF-STCW BS Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety
    REF-STCWBS + PSC Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and to Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other than Fast Rescue Boats
    REF-STCWBS + PSC+AFF Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advanced Fire Fighting
    SCS 1 Ship Construction and Stability, level 1
    SCS 2 Ship Construction and Stability, level 2
    SCS 3 Ship Construction and Stability, level 3
    SCS 4 Ship Construction and Stability, level 4
    SCS 5 Ship Construction and Stability, level 5
    SCTO Supervision of a Chemical Transfer Operation
    SDV-BS Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety
    SEN-D Simulated Electronic Navigation, Domestic
    SEN-F Simulated Electronic Navigation, Fishing
    SEN-L Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited
    SEN-M Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management Level
    SEN-O Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level
    SEXTANT Knowledge and Use of a Marine Sextant
    SM 1 Ship Management, Level 1
    SM 2 Ship Management, Level 2
    SM 3 Ship Management, Level 3
    SM 4 Ship Management, Level 4
    SPSM Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro vessels)
    SSO Ship Security Officer
    SSPV-CP Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (Certified Personnel)
    SPV – NCP Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (Non-Certificated Personnel)
    STCW A-VI/1-1 Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques
    STCW – A-VI/1/2 Fire Prevention and Fire
    STCW-A-VI-1-4 Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
    STCW BS STCW Basic Safety
    STEERING Steering
    SVOP Small Vessel Operator Proficiency
    VOPB Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar
    VOPA Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar
    VPWOSR Vessel Personnel without Security responsibilities
    VPWSR Vessel Personnel with Security Responsibilities
    1AMP
    2AMP
    3AMP
    Applied Mechanics
    1EKG
    2EKG
    3EKG
    4EKG
    WKEMDFVG
    General Engineering Knowledge
    1EKM
    2EKM
    3EKM
    4EKM
    WKEMDFVM
    Engineering Knowledge of Motor Vessels
    1EKS
    2EKS
    3EKS
    4EKS
    Engineering Knowledge of Steamships
    1ELC
    2ELC
    3ELC
    Electrotechnology
    1H-H
    2H-H
    3H-H
    Thermodynamics
    1NAR
    2NAR
    Naval Architecture
    2D Technical Drawing
    3MA Applied Mathematics
    ACV1 Air Cushion Vehicle Engineer Class 1 – General Knowledge and Maintenance of Air Cushion Vessels
    ACV2 Air Cushion Vehicle Engineer Class II – General Knowledge and Maintenance of Air Cushion Vessels
    APSME Alternative Path for Practical Skills
    ARPA Automatic Radar Plotting Aids
    CCMME Command and Control and Management of Major Emergencies
    CD Compass Adjuster
    CLW < 60T General Ship Knowledge, less than 60 gross tonnage
    CLW ≥ 60T General Ship Knowledge, 60 gross tonnage or more
    COM 1 Communication, level 1
    COM 2 Communication, level 2
    COTE Marine Engineer Cadet Training Program
    EOET Engineering Officer Education and Training
    ERR Engine Room Rating Training Program
    HELM-M HELM – Managerial Level
    HELM-O HELM – Operational Level
    LMS Leadership and Managerial Skills
    LTW Leadership and Teamwork
    MDM Marine Diesel Mechanic – 9 Months
    MED AFF MED in Advanced Fire Fighting
    MED PSC MED with Respect to Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats
    MED RSPV MED with Respect to Restricted Small Passenger Vessel Safety
    MEDA1 Med with Respect to Basic Safety
    MEDA2 MED with Respect to Small Passenger Vessel Safety
    MEDA2L MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Certified Personnel)
    MEDA2LL MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Non-Certified Personnel)
    MEDA3 MED with respect to Small Non-Pleasure Vessel Basic Safety
    PPSMGT Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator
    PPSOPR Propulsion Plant Simulator Level I – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator
    PSME Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer program
    SEN 1 Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – Radar Navigation – Operational Level, Includes Radar Navigation, Radar Plotting and Use of ARPA
    SEN 2 Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 2 – Radar Navigation – Management Level, Includes Radar Navigation, ARPA, Bridge Teamwork and Search and Rescue
    SOTO-C Supervision of an Oil Transfer Operation – Pact C – Advanced
    SVMO-T Small Vessel Machinery Operator

    Part I

    Recognized establishments approved to deliver approved training courses nation wide

    Recognized institutions / Associations

    • Canadian Coast Guard – HQ Ottawa
    • St. John Ambulance
    • Canadian Red Cross
    • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
    • PCVA Passenger and Commercial Vessel Association
    • CAMTI – Canadian Association of Marine Training Institutes

    Approved training courses

    Consult with your local Transport Canada Centre for additional information.

    Newfoundland and Labrador

    Recognized Establishments Contact Person Approved Courses

    College of the North Atlantic

    P.O. Box 1693
    1, Prince Philip Drive
    St. John’s NL
    A1C 5P7

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Lisa Downey

    Paul Forward
    Telephone: 709-758-7418
    Fax: 704-758-7302
    E-mail: paul.forward@cna.nl.ca

    Ship’s Cook – COOK

    Ship’s Cook Practical Test – COOK - P

    RelyOn Canada Incorporated - (NL)

    35 Beclin Road
    Suite 101
    Mount Pearl, NL
    A1N 5G4

    Brian Smith
    Manager
    Telephone: 709-727-2673
    Email: bryan.smith@relyon.com

    Michelle Boudreau
    Executive Director
    Telephone. : 709-579-7878
    Email: michelle.boudreau@relyon.com

    Other contacts

    Brittany Morgan
    Training Coordinator
    Telephone: 709-579-7878
    Email: Brittany.morgan@relyon.com

    Shana Handspiker
    HSEQ Coordinator
    Telephone: 709-579-7878
    Email: shana.handspiker@relyon.com

    Michelle Pembleton
    Email: Michelle.Pembleton@ca.falcksafety.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Pamela Wiseman
    Email: pw@ca.relyonnutec.com

    Courtney Bown
    Email: cb@ca.relyonnutec.com

    To register for training, please contact: Toll-free in North America:
    +1-877-355-7878

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF – STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF – STCW – BS + PSC

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – STCW BS+PSC+AFF

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF – PSC

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – AFF

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB (Suspension effective since December 2024)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – REF-FRB (Suspension effective since December 2024)

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM (Suspension effective since June 2025)

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities - VPWSR

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP (online only)

    Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University

    P.O. Box 4920
    155 Ridge Road
    ST. John’s NL
    A1C 5R3

    Kristopher Drodge
    Telephone: 709-778-0361
    Fax: 709-778-0659
    E-mail: Kris.drodge@mi.mun.ca

    Fabian Lambert
    Telephone: 708-778-0564
    Email: Fabian.lambert@mi.mun.ca

    Cody Garlie
    Tel: 709-778-0564
    Email: Cody.garlie@mi.mun.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Ebony Lawrence

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Marine Engineer Cadet Training Program – EOET

    Engine Room Rating Training Program – ERR

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)
    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – REF-FRB (CAMTI)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – AFF

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – SEN-1

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 2 – SEN-2

    Electronic Positioning System – EPS

    Automatic Radar Plotting Aids – ARPA

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational – SEN-O

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management – SEN-M

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization – OCTF

    Specialized Oil Tanker Training – OT2

    Stability and Ballast Control (MOU Surface) – MOU-SBC

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) – SPSM

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Bridge Watch Rating training Program – BWR/ Revised BWR course (300 hours) approve

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar Waters – VOPB (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar - VOPA

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities - VPWSR (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Ship Security Officer – SSO

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Advanced celestial navigation – ASTRO 2

    Basic Meteorology – MET 1

    Advanced Meteorology – MET 2

    Ship Construction and Stability Operational Level – SCS 4

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level I – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Marine Diesel Mechanic – 9 Months (Approved for PSME)

    HELM-Managerial Level – HELM-M (Taught by an approved MCA course provider)

    HELM-Operational Level – HELM-O (Taught by an approved MCA course provider)

    STEERING

    Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board of Newfoundland and Labrador

    368 Hamilton Avenue
    P.O. Box 8541
    St. John’s, NL
    A1B 3P2

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Mark Dolomount
    Telephone: 709-722-8170
    Fax: 709-722-8201
    E-mail: mdolomount@pfhcb.com

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Virtual Marine

    47 Bremigens Blvd. Unit 1
    Paradise, NL
    A1L 4A2

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Dawn Patten
    Telephone: 709-738-6306
    Fax: 709-738-6306
    Email: dawn.patten@virtual marine.ca

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar - VOPA

    Vessel Operating in Polar Waters, Basic - VOPB

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – REF-FRB

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Nova Scotia

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    Canadian Coast Guard Academy

    1190 Westmount Road
    P.O. Box 4500
    Sydney, NS
    B1R 2J6

    Note: Cadet Programs and Courses are offered in English and French.

    David Gerbasi
    Director of studies
    Telephone.: (902) 567-3203
    Email: David.gerbasi@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Dena Richardson
    Executive Director
    Tel.: (613) 990-3375
    Email: dena.richardson@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Sean Campbell
    Superintendent of Navigation
    Telephone: 902-564-3660 Ext .1140
    Email: Sean.Campbell@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Lori Gale

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP

    Marine Engineer Cadet training Program – EOET

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – SEN-1

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boat – FRB (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar Waters – VOPB

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar - VOPA

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using A Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level 1 – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary – Maritime Region

    61 Raddall Avenue, Unit N
    Dartmouth NS
    B3B 1T4

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Matthew Whiston
    Operations coordinator
    Telephone: 782-409-7996
    E-mail: regional.office@ccga-m.ca

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Enger Safety Services Inc.

    Suite 101
    802 Prince Street Truro, NS
    B2N 1H1

    Kody Messenger
    Telephone: 902-559-9603
    Email: kody@enger.works

    Marine Basic First Aid - MBFA

    RelyOn Canada Incorporated - (NS)

    20 Orion Court
    Dartmouth, NS
    B2Y 4W6

    Brian Sampson
    Telephone: 902-466-7878
    E-mail: brs@ca.relyonnutec.com

    Greg Onions
    Telephone: 902-466-7878
    E-mail: go@ca.relyonnutec.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Andrea Kidson
    E-mail: ak.@ca.relyonnutec.com

    Hillary Carroll
    E-mail: hc@relyonnutec.com

    Margie MacPhail
    E-mail: mm@ca.relyonnutec.com

    Shana Handspiker
    E-mail: SH@ca.relyonnutec.com

    To register for training please contact:

    (NS) Training Coordinator
    Telephone : +1 902-466-7878

    Toll Free North America: +1 877-355-7878

    Email Crystal:
    CC@ca.relyonnutec.com

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF – STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF – STCW – BS + PSC

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – STCW BS+PSC+AFF

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF – PSC

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – – REF-FRB

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – AFF

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Marine Atlantic Inc.

    65 Memorial Drive
    North Sydney, NS
    B2A 0B9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Brian Clancy
    Telephone: 902-794-5300
    E-mail: bclancy@marine-atlantic.ca

    George Rushton
    Email: grushton@ma.ca

    Monica Grandy
    Email: mgrandy@ma.ca

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro vessels) - SPSM

    Medavie HealthED

    154-50 Eileen Stubbs Avenue
    Dartmouth, NS
    B3B 0M7

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Brad Reid
    Telephone: 902-463-0462
    Toll-Free/Telephone: 1-888-798-3888
    Fax: 902-434-2242
    E-mail: brad.reid@medaviehealthed.com

    Melissa Budd
    Telephone: 902-407-3276
    E-mail: Melissa.budd@medaviehealthed.com

    Marine Medical Care – MMC

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Marine Advanced Fist Aid - MAFA

    Nova Scotia Community College – Port Hawkesbury

    Straight Area Campus
    Nautical Institute
    226 Reeves Street
    P.O. Box 1225
    Port Hawkesbury, NS
    B9A 2A2

    Note: Nova Scotia College also represents Nova Scotia School of Fisheries (NSSF) from Pictou, NS.

    John-Suresh Selvaraj
    Telephone: 902-631-5717
    E-mail: John-Suresh.Selvaraj@nscc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Wilma Greencorn

    Emily Hartley

    Christena MacMillan

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP

    Engineering Officer Education and Training – EOET

    Engine Room Rating Training Program – ERR

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Electrical) – PSME-E

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Machining) – PSME-M

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Welding) – PSME-W

    Alternative Path for Practical Skills – APSME

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – – REF-FRB (CAMTI)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF (CAMTI)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – SEN-1

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 2 – SEN-2

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Teamwork –LTW (CAMTI)

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar - VOPA

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar Waters – VOPB

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Ship Security Officer – SSO

    Small vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Advanced celestial navigation – ASTRO 2

    Electronic Positioning System – EPS

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level 1 – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Technical Drawing – 2D

    Ship’s Cook – COOK

    Nova Scotia Community College – Shelburne

    P.O. Box 760, 1575 Lake Road
    Shelburne, NS
    B0T 1W0

    Duane Dakin
    Telephone: 902-749-6614
    Fax: 902-875-3797
    E-mail: Duane.Dakin@nscc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Lauren Doane

    Patsy Harding

    Tammie Chisholm

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Chartwork and Pilotage, level 1 – CP1

    Ship Construction and Stability, level 1 - SCS1

    PortBeacon Training Services Inc.

    P.O. Box 51027
    Halifax, NS
    B3M 4R8

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Jana Warren
    Telephone: 902-830-5592
    E-mail: jana@portbeacon.ca

    Robert Salisbury
    E-mail: bob@portbeacon.ca

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Ship Security Officer – SSO (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Survival Systems Training Ltd.

    40 Mount Hope Avenue
    Dartmouth, NS
    B2Y 4K9

    Sinéad O’Rafferty-Swain
    Training and Operations Manager
    Telephone: 902-465-3888 ext. 101
    Fax: 902-466-2929
    E-mail: sineados@sstl.com

    Administration
    Ext. 103
    E-mail: sst@sstl.com or heatherc@sstl.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Robert Baxter

    Fergus Francey

    Tracey Rudolph
    Business Registrar

    Kathy Lloyd
    Course Administrator

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advance Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF
    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC

    Refresher Training course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats –– REF-FRB

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management – SPSM

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency - SVOP (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    MED with respect to Small Non-Pleasure Vessel Basic Safety – MED A3 (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    New Brunswick

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    CCNB, Campus de la Péninsule acadienne

    9, Boul. St-Pierre Est
    Caraquet, NB
    E1W 1B6

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Renée Morrison

    Pierre Martin

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Small Vessel Operator proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Life Start Training Inc.

    93 Loch Lomond Rd.
    Saint John, NB
    E2J 1X6

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Khryspn Jensen
    Telephone: 506-654-2410
    Email: kjensen@lifestarttraining.com

    Gwen Lutes

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Prince Edward Island

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    Holland College

    Marine Centre
    100 Water Street
    Summerside, PEI
    CIN 1A9
    www.hollandcollege.com

    Ozan Dermen
    Telephone: 902-888-6485
    E-mail: odermen@hollandcollege.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Barry MacDonald

    Laura Cormier

    Marian Punch

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP

    Engine Room Rating Training Program – ERR

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Electrical) – PSME-E

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Machining) – PSME-M

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Welding) – PSME-W

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF (CAMTI)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – SEN-1

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 2 – SEN-2

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management – SEN-M

    Automatic Radar Plotting Aids – ARPA

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Electronic chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Oil And Chemical Tanker Familiarization – OCTF

    Specialized Oil Tanker Training – OT2

    Specialized Chemical Tanker Safety Training – CT2

    Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Training

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro vessels) – SPSM

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR/ Revised BWR course (300 hours) approved

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar Waters – VOPB (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar - VOPA

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities - VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Electronic Positioning System – EPS

    Bridge Resource management – BRM

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level 1 – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Quebec

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    Maritime Simulation and Resource Centre

    271, rue de L’Estuaire
    Bureau
    201
    Québec, QC
    G1K 8S8

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Marie-Ève Lessard

    Paul Racicot
    Telephone: 418-692-0183
    Fax: 418-692-4262
    E-mail: info@sim-pilot.com

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail

    1600 avenue D’Estimauville
    Quebec, QC
    G1J 0H7

    Telephone: 418-266-4699

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Martine Ruest

    Bruno Faucher

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Centre de services scolaire des iles

    Centre de formation professionnelle
    50, Chemin de la Martinique
    L’Etang-du-Nord
    , QC
    G4T 3R7

    Donald Chiasson
    Telephone: 418-986-5511 Ext. 2102
    Fax: 418-986-3552
    E-mail: dchiasson@csdesiles.qc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Céline Turbide

    Ani Vigneau

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP, English Version

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    MED with Respect to Small Passenger Vessel Safety – MED A2

    Eastern Shores School Board

    40 Mountsorrel
    New Carlisle, QC
    G0C 1Z0

    Zachary Cyr
    Telephone: 418-752-2247 Ext. 230
    E-mail: zachary.cyr@essb.qc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Jane Bradbury

    Ann Guilbeault

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    École des Pêches et de l’Aquaculture du Québec

    167, La Grande-Allée Est
    Grande-Rivière,
    QC
    G0C 1V0

    Jessica Curadeau
    E-mail: FJCuradeau@cegepgim.ca

    Marylène Nicolas
    E-mail: MNicolas@cegepgim.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Chloé Boudreau

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Chartwork and Pilotage, level 1 – C&P 1

    Chartwork and Pilotage, level 2 – C&P 2

    Basic Meteorology - MET 1

    Basic Ship Construction and Stability (Fishing Vessels) – SCS 1

    Escapades Memphrémagog

    2400, rue Principale Ouest
    Magog, QC
    J1X 0J1

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Charles Lavigne
    Telephone: 819-820-4419
    Fax: 819-843-9096
    E-mail: capitaine@escapadesmemphremagog.com

    MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Non-Certified Personnel) – MED A2LL (Provisional)

    Institut maritime du Québec Centre de Lévis

    Centre de formations aux mesures d’urgence (CFMU)

    2965, rue de l’Etchemin
    Lévis, QC
    G6W 7X5

    Note: Courses offered in French only.

    Genevieve Vezina
    Telephone: 418-835-1621
    Fax: 418-835-0192
    E-mail: cfmu@imq.qc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Geneviève Vézina

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF (CAMTI)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1A – SEN-1A

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1B – SEN-1B

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management Level – SEN-M

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Electronic Positioning System – EPS

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR – Revised (300h)

    Advanced Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar - VOPA

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating In Polar Waters – VOPB

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Ship Security Officer – SSO

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (certified Personnel) - SSPV-CP

    Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (Non-Certificated Personnel) - SPV-NCP

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Marine Medical Care – MMC

    Ship’s Cook – COOK

    Institut maritime du Québec de Rimouski

    53 rue St. Germain Ouest
    Rimouski, QC
    G5L 4B4

    Note: Cadet programs and courses offered in French only with exception of Propulsion Plant Simulator, level 1 and II.

    Service aux élèves
    Telephone: 418-724-2822 Ext. 4400
    E-mail: servicesauxeleves@imq.qc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Mélanie Leblanc

    Marie-Stéphanie St-Laurent

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP
    The program includes the following certifications, which are not offered as Block Credits:

    Marine Engineer Cadet Training Program – COTE

    Marine Engineer Cadet Training Program – EOET

    Practical Skill Training for Marine Engineer Program (Electrical) – PSME-E

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization – OCTF

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR – Revised (300h)

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Meteorology, Level 2 – MET 2

    Basic Engineering Knowledge – EK 1

    Electronic Positioning System – EPS

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar Waters – VOPB

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level I – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator - PPSOPR

    Ottawa Boat Cruise

    895, rue Jacques Cartier
    Gatineau, QC
    J8T 2W3

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Robert Taillefer
    Telephone: 819-246-3855
    Fax: 819-246-0101
    E-mail: bob@ottawaboatcruise.com

    MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Certified Personnel) – MED A2L

    MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Non-Certified Personnel) – MED A2LL

    Société des traversiers du Québec

    250, rue Saint-Paul
    Québec, QC
    G1K 9K9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Christine Boucher
    Technicienne en développement des compétences
    Vice-présidence aux ressources humaines
    Telephone: 418 208-4270
    Fax: 418-643-7308
    Email: formations@traversiers.gouv.qc.ca

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) - SPSM

    Traverse Rivière-du-Loup Saint Siméon

    199, rue Hayward, C.P. 172
    Rivière-du-Loup, QC
    G5R 3Y8

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Marc Harvey
    Telephone: 418-862-9545
    418-862-8143
    Fax: 418-862-5382
    E-mail: ass.directionpdt@traverserdl.com

    Passenger Safety Management - PSM

    Garde côtière auxiliaire canadienne (Québec) inc. / Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (Québec) Inc.

    17, rue du Prince
    Sorel-Tracy, QC
    J3P 4J4

    Courses are offered to approved volunteers of the Garde côtière auxiliaire Canadienne (Québec) only.

    Marc Macot
    E-mail: marc.macot@gcac-q.ca

    Dorothy Lemieux
    Telephone:418-746-4385
    E-mail: dorothy.lemieux@gcac-q.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Serges Jacques

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Virtual Maritime Academy

    11075 boul Henry-Bourassa
    CP 65054, QC
    G1G 3X0

    Telephone : 1-888-845-5071
    Email : course@virtualmaritime.academy

    Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Emanuel Huard
    Telephone: 418-456-1667
    E-mail: emanuel@virtualmaritime.academy

     

    Triox - Environmental Emergencies

    4710 Sainte-Ambroise
    Montréal, QC
    H4C 2C7
    Email : info@triox.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Shannon Wilde
    Principal
    Telephone: 902-631-4960
    E-mail: shannon.wilde@triox.ca

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Ontario

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    Action First Aid

    92 Commerce Park
    Unit #5, Barrie, ON
    L4N 8W8
    Email: info@actionfirstaid.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Deb Hennig
    Telephone: 1-866-347-7824 Ext. 222
    E-mail: deb@actionfirstaid.ca

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Canadian Coast Guard – HQ Ottawa – CG Ottawa

    200 Kent Street
    PD Certification branch
    Operational personnel
    Station 5S019
    Ottawa, ON
    K1A 0E6

    This institution is authorized to deliver courses across Canada.

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Laurent Desmarais
    Telephone: 613-293-7964
    E-mail: laurent.desmarais@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Canadian International Bureau of Shipping Ltd.

    5330 Canotek Road, Unit #2
    Ottawa, ON
    K1J 9C1

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Said Nassif
    Managing Director
    Telephone: 613-695-2427
    24 hr. line: 613-790-7260
    E-mail: snassif@cibsmarine.org

    Leadership And Teamwork – LTW

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS

    Ship Security officer – SSO

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    CPVA Canadian Passenger Vessel Association

    P.O. Box 23001, Station Mall
    Sault Ste. Marie, ON
    P6A 6W6

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Capt. John Chomniak
    Executive Director
    E-Mail: cpva@cruisecanada.ca
    Telephone: 705-946-5745

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS

    Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (certified Personnel) – SSPV-CP

    Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (Non-Certificated Personnel) - SPV-NCP

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    PCVA Passenger & Commercial Vessel Association

    249 Queens Quay West, Suite 344
    Toronto, ON M5J 1B5

    Jill Hicks 
    Telephone: 647-801-3509
    E-mail: jill@pcvacanada.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Erica Townson

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (certified Personnel) - SSPV-CP

    Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety (Non-Certificated Personnel) - SPV-NCP

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Canadian Red Cross

    170 Metcalfe Ave.
    Ottawa, ON
    K2P 2P2

    This institution is authorized to deliver courses across Canada.

    Lisa MacIsaac
    National Compliance and Strategic Relations Coordinator
    Telephone: 613-740-1894
    Fax: 613-740-1911
    E-mail: lisa.macissac@redcross.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Michèle Mercier
    Director, Prevention and Safety

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Captain Paul Papps Nautical Training

    3130 Babcock Road,
    Elginburg, ON
    K0H 1M0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Captain Paul Papps
    Telephone: 613-376-6188
    Email: nauticaltraining@bell.net

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Georgian College

    1450 8th St. East
    P.O. Box 700
    Owen Sound, ON
    N4K 5R4

    Cadet Training Programs
    Colin MacNeil
    Telephone: 519-376-0840
    E-mail: Colin.MacNeil@GeorgianCollege.ca

    Part-Time Training Courses
    Centre for Marine Training and Research
    Email: CMTR@GeorgianCollege.ca
    Phone: 519-376-0840, option 6

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Michelle Relic

    Kent Simpson

    Claudia Carleton

    Lisa Lavigne

    Heather Orgar

    Jessica Murphy

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP

    Engineering Officer Education and Training – EOET

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program – PSME

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats and in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF (CAMTI) (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1 – SEN-1

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level II – SEN-2

    Automatic Radar Plotting Aids – ARPA

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational – SEN-O

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Engineering Knowledge, Level 1 – EK1

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization – OCTF

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) – SPSM (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (CAMTI)

    Electronic positioning Systems – EPS

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Ship’s Cook – COOK

    Supervision of an Oil Transfer Operation – Part C – Advanced – SOTO-C

    Propulsion Plant Simulator, Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using A Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSMGT

    Propulsion Plant Simulator, Level I – Ship Management Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Great Lakes Training

    767 Lambton Crt
    Sarnia, ON
    N7S 6B5

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Aidan Carter
    Telephone: 519 384-1913
    Email: aidancarter25@hotmail.com

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    NAV-TEX Ltd.

    10 Apple Blossom Drive
    Brockville, ON
    K6V 5T1

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Ray Throop
    Telephone: 613-246-0963
    E-mail: Throopr123@gmail.com

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Ramara Fire & Emergency Services

    PO Box 130
    Brechin, ON
    L0K 1B0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Jim Watson

    Jaymes Zwiers

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Rescue 7 Inc.

    550 Alden Road
    Unit 107
    Markham, ON
    L3R 6A8

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    John Collie

    Michele McCabe

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    St. John Ambulance

    National Headquarters
    400-1900 City Park Dr.
    Ottawa, ON
    K1J 1A3

    This institution is authorized to deliver courses across Canada.

    Iyad Mansour
    Telephone: 902-377-2403
    E-mail: iyad.mansour@sja.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Annette Pion

    Brenda Preston

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    St. Lawrence College

    100 Portsmouth Avenue
    Kingston, ON
    K7L 5A6

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Jennifer Haley
    Dean, Professional Services and Innovation
    Telephone: 613-933-6080 Ext. 2762
    Fax: 613-545-3923
    Email: jhaley@sl.on.ca

    Jamie Puddicombe
    Associate Dean Professional Services, and Innovation
    Telephone: 1-800-463-0752
    Email: jpuddicombe@sl.on.ca

    MED with Respect to Small Passenger Vessel Safety – MED A2

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Underwater Forensic Services

    75 Andrew Lane
    Thorold ON L2V 0E4
    Phone : 905-931-3986
    Email: crewufs@gmail.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Bill Wiley
    Telephone: 905-931-3986
    E-mail: ufs@cogeco.ca
    crewufs@gmail.com

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Workplace Medical Corp. First Aid Training

    130 Wilson Street
    Hamilton, ON
    L8R 1E2

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Dean Pezzin
    Telephone: 1- 800-205-3278 x1323
    E-mail:
    Dean.pezzin@workplacemedical.com

    Mike Bardgett
    E-mail: Mike.bardgett@workplacemedical.com

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA

    Alberta

    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    ITE Training and Consulting Inc.

    5222, 18th Avenue
    Edson, AB
    T7E 1G9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Lee Tarr
    Telephone: 780-517-8225
    E-mail: ite@telus.net

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    British Columbia
    Approved Establishments Contact Person Approved training courses

    Academy of Emergency Training

    #14 - 1225 East Keith Road
    North Vancouver, BC V7J-1J3

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Declan Lawlor
    Telephone: 604-922-2249
    E-mail: info@firstaid.ca

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Marine Basic First Aid – MBFA (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Marine Medical Care – MMC (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.

    1 Ferry Causeway
    Delta, BC
    V4M 4G6

    Jayne Sutton
    Telephone: 250-716-7117
    Email: Jayne.sutton@bcferries.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Majid Safahani

    Matthew Garth

    Jennifer Blighton

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats - PSC

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    BCIT – Marine Campus

    265 West Esplanade
    North Vancouver, BC
    V7M 1A5

    Russell Oye
    Associate Dean
    Telephone: 604-453-4122
    E-mail: russell_oye@bcit.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Agnelo Pereira

    Natalie Twohey

    Sam Susanthan 

    Nautical Cadet Training Program – NCTP

    Engineering Officer Education and Training – EOET

    Celestial Navigation, level 2 – ASTRO 2

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Electrical) – PSME-E

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Machining) – PSME-M

    Practical Skills Training for Marine Engineer Program (Welding) – PSME-W

    Alternative Path for Practical Skills – APSME

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF – STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1A – SEN-1A

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1B – SEN-1B

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 2 – SEN-2

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management Level – SEN-M

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization – OCTF

    Specialized Oil Tanker Training – OT2

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Vessel Personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel Personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Ship Security officer – SSO

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Communications Level 1 – COM 1

    Communications Level 2 – COM 2

    Chartwork and Pilotage, level 2 – C&P 2

    Basic Meteorology – MET 1

    Advanced Meteorology – MET 2

    Ship Construction and Stability (Small Vessels) – SCS 3

    Ship Construction and Stability Operational Level – SCS 4

    Basic Cargo – CG 1

    Cargo Operational Level – CG 2

    Cargo Management Level – CG 3

    Basic Engineering Knowledge – EK 1

    Advanced Engineering Knowledge – EK 2

    General Ship Knowledge – GSK 3

    Ship Management, vessels less than 500 tons – SM 2

    Basic Ship Management – SM 3

    Ship Management, Level 4 – SM 4

    Navigation Systems and Instruments – NS&I

    Electronic positioning Systems – EPS

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level I – Ship Watchkeeping Practices Taught Using a Propulsive Plant Simulator – PPSOPR

    Propulsion Plant Simulator Level II – Ship Management Practices Taught Using A Propulsive Plant Simulator - PPSMGT

    Camosun College

    Interurban Campus
    4461 Interurban Road
    Victoria, BC
    V9E 2C1

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Morteza Peivast
    Telephone: 250-370-4016
    E-mail: peivastm@camosun.ca

    Michelle Brown, Director
    Telephone: 250-588-0574
    E-mail: brownm@camosun.ca

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (CAMTI)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (CAMTI)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and rescue Boats and in Advanced fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (CAMTI)

    Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – FRB (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats – – REF-FRB (CAMTI)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF (CAMTI)

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF (CAMTI)

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Domestic - SEN-D

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Level 1A – SEN-1A

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-M

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW (CAMTI)

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS (CAMTI)

    Vessels Operating in Polar Waters, Basic - VOPB

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) – SPSM

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency - SVOP (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS (CAMTI)

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS (CAMTI)

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Basic Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 1

    Communications Level 1 – COM 1

    Communications Level 2 – COM 2

    Advanced Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 2

    Basic Meteorology – MET 1

    Advanced Meteorology – MET 2

    Ship Construction and Stability (Small Vessels) – SCS 3

    Ship Construction and Stability Operational Level – SCS 4

    Ship Construction and Stability Management Level – SCS 5

    Cargo Operational Level – CG2

    Basic Ship Management – SM 3

    Electronic positioning Systems – EPS

    Bridge Resource Management – BRM

    Bridge Watch Rating training Program – BWR (Revised – 300h)

    Capp’s Northern Training

    410-309 2nd Avenue West
    Prince Rupert, BC
    V8J 3T1
    604-828-4262

    David Milligan
    Telephone: 250-627-1265
    Email: cappsnortherntraining@gmail.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Brittany Mickleborough

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Med with Respect to Basic Safety – MED A1

    MED with Respect to Small Passenger Vessel Safety – MED A2

    MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Certified Personnel) – MED A2L

    MED with respect to Small Seasonal Passenger – Carrying Vessel Safety (Non-Certified Personnel) – MED A2LL

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Chartwork and Pilotage, level 1 – C&P 1

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS

    Ship Construction and Stability, level 1 – SCS 1

    Canadian Coast Guard – Western Region

    25 Huron Street
    Victoria, BC
    V8V 4V9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Dave Carlson
    Telephone: 778-928-9111
    Email: dave.carlson@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Marine Advanced First Aid – MAFA

    Datum Marine Services Ltd.

    601 Gibson Street
    Box 1115
    Tofino, BC
    V0R 2Z0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Thomas Van Wyck

    Queenie Prentice

    Patrice Dufour

    Sara McArthur

    Dave Quinn

    Matthew McBride

    Michael Schmeisser

    Michelle Boender

    Jason Feaver

    Todd Eppler

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency - SVOP

    Excel Career College

    201-841, Cliffe Avenue
    Courtenay, BC
    V9N 2J8

    Pauline Stevenson
    Telephone: 250-334-2452
    Fax: 250-334-1014
    E-mail: paulines@excelcareercollege.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Michelle Konkle

    Valerie Sinnett

    Chris Rasmussen

    Heather Noel

    Ashlyn Turner

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel operator Proficiency – SVOP

    FMI Marine Inc.

    10875 Inwood Rd.
    North Saanich, BC
    V8I 5H9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Pat Fogarty
    Telephone: 250-634-3303
    Email: info@fmimarine.ca

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Fish SAFE

    100-12051 Horseshoe Way
    Richmond, BC
    V7A 4V4

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Stephanie Nguyen
    Telephone: 604-261-9700
    Fax: 604-275-7140
    E-mail: admin@fishsafebc.com

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency - SVOP

    Heads Up Navigation

    1316 Lynn Rd
    P.O. Box 1447
    Tofino BC
    V0R 2Z0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Adrian Midwood
    Principal - Marine Training
    Email: admin@oneoceancollective.com

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel operator Proficiency – SVOP

    International Navigation School

    3794, Meredith Drive
    Royston, BC
    V0R 2V0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Barrie Hudson
    Telephone: 250-702-3014
    E-mail: jbhudson@shaw.ca

    Knowledge And Use of Marine Sextant – SEXTANT

    Justice Institute of BC

    Fire and Safety Training Centre
    13500, 256 Street
    Maple Ridge, BC
    V4R 1C9

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Dave Wallack
    Telephone: 604-528-5908
    E-mail: dwallack@jibc.ca

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCWBS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other than Fast Rescue Boats and to Advance Fire Fighting - REF-STCWBS + PSC + AFF

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    (The firefighting portion of every MED course listed above is delivered by the JIBC – the rest is delivered by BCIT)

    Land’s End Marine Training

    P.O. Box 15537
    Royal York Bloor
    Etobicoke, ON
    M8X 1C0

    https://landsendbc.ca/

    Email: info@landsendbc.ca
    Telephone: 1-888-885-8830

    Brian Holland
    Telephone: 604-989-3575
    E-mail: skipper@landsendbc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Paul Cremona

    James Roberts

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    North Island College

    1685 South Dogwood Street
    Campbell River, BC
    V9W 8C1

    Donna Merry
    Manager Continuing Education & Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Lynn Weaver

    Lorraine Hagan

    Donna Merry

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Basic Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 1

    Advanced Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 2

    Basic Navigation Safety – NS1

    Ship Construction and Stability (Small Vessels) – SCS 3

    Safer Ocean Systems

    711 Poplar St.
    Nanaimo, BC
    V9S 5L8

    Ryan Masson
    E-mail: ryan@saferoceans.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Michelle Dodds

    Amanda Fredrich

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS (Suspended since September 2025)

    Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques – STCW A-VI/1-1 (Suspended since September 2025)

    Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – STCW – A-VI/1/2 (Suspended since September 2025)

    Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities – STCW-A-VI-1-4 (Suspended since September 2025)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS (Suspended since September 2025)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC (Suspended since September 2025)

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and rescue Boats and in Advanced fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF (Suspended since September 2025)

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC (Suspended since September 2025)

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC (Suspended since September 2025)

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Basic Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 1

    Advanced Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 2

    Basic Ship Construction and Stability (Fishing Vessels) – SCS 1

    Westcoast Adventure College

    2526 Eastdowne Road,
    Victoria, BC
    V8R 5P9

    Phil Foster
    Telephone: 250-818-1212
    Fax: 250-592-2452
    E-mail: info@westcoastadventurecollege.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Brad Mason

    Krista Gooderham

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    West Coast Powerboat Handling

    10191 Third Street
    Sidney, BC
    V8L 3B7

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Bruce Stott
    Telephone: 250-656-2628
    E-mail: wcph@cruising.bc.ca

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Western Maritime Institute - Ladysmith

    3519 Hallberg Road
    Ladysmith, BC
    V9G 1K1

    Cheryl Caldwell
    Telephone: 250-245-4455
    Fax: 250-245-8881
    E-mail: Cheryl.Caldwell@maritimeed.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Ellen Hank

    Engine Room Rating Training Program – ERR

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-STCW BS+PSC

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety, in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-STCW BS+PSC+AFF

    Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – PSC

    Refresher Training Course in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats – REF-PSC

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Operational Level – SEN-O

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited – SEN-L

    Simulated Electronic Navigation, Management Level – SEN-M

    Electronic Chart Display & Information System – ECDIS

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS

    Passenger Safety Management – PSM

    Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) – SPSM

    Bridge Watch Rating Training Program – BWR - Revised (300h)

    Vessel personnel without security responsibilities – VPWOSR

    Vessel personnel with security responsibilities – VPWSR

    Ship Security Officer – SSO

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety – DPVS

    Celestial Navigation 2 – ASTRO 2

    Communication, level 1 – COM 1

    Basic Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 1

    Advanced Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 2

    Basic Meteorology – MET 1 (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Basic Ship Construction and Stability (Fishing Vessels) – SCS 1

    Advanced Ship Construction and Stability (Fishing Vessels) – SCS 2

    Ship Construction and Stability (Small Vessels) – SCS 3

    Ship Construction and Stability Operational Level – SCS 4

    Cargo Operation Level – CG 2

    Basic Engineering Knowledge – EK 1

    Basic General Ship Knowledge (Fishing Vessels) GSK 1

    General Ship Knowledge – GSK 3

    Ship Management, vessels less than 500 tons – SM 2 (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Navigation Systems and Instruments – NS&I

    Small Vessel Machinery Operator – SVMO-T

    Electronic positioning Systems – EPS (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Approved On-Board Training Program (Project Pre-Assessment) – AOBTP

    Basic Training for Personnel on Ships Operating in Polar Waters – VOPB

    Western Maritime Institute - Surrey

    #603 – 13761 96 Avenue
    Surrey, BC
    V3V 0E8

    Cheryl Caldwell
    Telephone: 250-245-4455
    Fax: 250-245-8881
    E-mail: Cheryl.Caldwell@maritimeed.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Ellen Hank

    Leadership and Teamwork – LTW

    Leadership and Managerial Skills – LMS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Domestic Vessel Safety – DVS

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Celestial Navigation 2 – ASTRO 2

    Communication, level 1 – COM 1

    Basic Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 1

    Advanced Chartwork and Pilotage – C&P 2

    Basic Meteorology – MET 1 (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Basic Ship Construction and Stability (Fishing Vessels) – SCS 1

    Ship Construction and Stability (Small Vessels) – SCS 3 

    Ship Construction and Stability Operational Level – SCS 4

    Cargo Operation Level – CG 2

    Basic Engineering Knowledge – EK 1 

    General Ship Knowledge – GSK 3 

    Ship Management, vessels less than 500 tons – SM 2 (Blended/E-learning during COVID-19)

    Western Pacific Marine

    7721 Upper Balfour Rd,
    Balfour, BC
    V0G 1C0

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    James Maung
    Telephone: 250-551-0660
    E-mail: jamesm@westernpacificmarine.com

    Seasonal Passager Vessel Safety (Non-Certificated Personnel) - SPV-NCP

    Northwest Territories
    Approved establishment Contact person Approved training courses

    Western Arctic Marine Training Consortium

    203-5204 50th Avenue
    Yellowknife, NT
    X1A 1E2

    Telephone: (867) 874-2358
    Email: info@wamtc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    John Vandenberg
    Executive Director
    Telephone: 867-444-0617
    Email: john.v@wamtc.ca

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Bridge Watch Rating training Program – BWR/ Revised BWR course (300 hours) approved

    Part II

    Recognized institutions approved to deliver in-house training courses only

    Nova Scotia

    Approved Establishment Contact Person Approved Training Courses

    Point Tupper Marine Services

    4090 Port Malcolm Road
    Point Tupper, NS
    B9A 1Z5

    Note: In-House Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Shannon Wilde
    Telephone: 902-631-4960
    E-mail: Shannon.wilde@triox.ca

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Ontario

    Approved Establishment Contact Person Approved Training Courses

    Barrie Fire and Emergencies Service

    155, Dunlop Street W.
    P.O. Box 400
    Barrie, ON
    L4M 4T5

    Note: In-House Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Dave Hendricks
    Telephone: 705-739-3199 Ext. 3243
    Fax: 705-728-4439
    E-mail: dave.hendricks@barrie.ca

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary – Central & Arctic

    c/o 1700-2 St. Clair Avenue W
    Toronto, ON
    M4V 1L4

    Note: In-House Training

    Paul Hebbel
    Telephone: 416-463-7283
    Fax: 416-463-7285
    E-mail:
    centraltrainingmanager@ccga-ca.com

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Philip Unger, President

    Juanita Armstrong

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Eastern Canada Response Corp. Ltd.

    275 Slater St. Suite 1201
    Ottawa, ON
    K1P 5H9

    Note: In-House Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Darin Connors
    Telephone: 902-461-9170 Ext. 264
    Fax: 902-461-9590
    Cell: 902-499-6553
    E-mail: dconnors@ecrc.ca

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Niagara Regional Police Service

    5700 Valley Way Niagara Falls, ON
    L2E 1X8
    Telephone 905-688-4111

    Note: In-House Training

    Sergeant Jon Pilkington
    E-mail: jon.pilkington@niagarapolice.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Tim Eaton

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)

    777 Memorial Avenue
    Orillia, ON
    L3V 7V3

    Note: In-House Training

    Dave Moffatt
    Cell: 705-644-1097
    Tel: 705-329-6125)
    E-mail: David.Moffatt@opp.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Chelsea Strik

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

    73 Leikin Drive
    Building M3, 3rd Floor
    Mail Stop #8
    Ottawa, ON
    K1H 0R2

    Note: In-House Training

    The representatives are approved for specific regions across Canada

    David Charbonneau
    Cell: 905-329-0094
    E-mail: david.charbonneau@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Mario Savard

    Étienne Patenaude

    Dave Charbonneau

    Graham McElgunn

    Charles Cooke

    David Portelance

    Lyle Korcazk

    Keith Ackerman

    Kenneth Pinsent

    Jim Strowbridge

    Todd Scaplen

    Matt Poitras

    Mike Miles

    John May

    Mark Bishop

    Glenn Ramsay

    Dennis Delaronde

    Ryan Prouse

    Small Vessel Operator proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Toronto Police Service Marine Unit

    259 Queen’s Quay West
    Toronto, ON
    M5W 1A2

    Note: In-House Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Sean Griffiths
    Telephone: 416-808-5842
    Fax: 416-808-5802
    E-mail: sean.griffiths@torontopolice.on.ca

    Kjell MARO
    Telephone: 416-808-5824
    Cellphone: 905-409-4063
    Email: 8989@tps.ca

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    Underwater Forensic Services

    224 Glendale Avenue
    St. Catherine’s, ON
    L2T 4C4

    Note: In-House Training

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Bill Wiley
    Telephone: 905-931-3986
    E-mail: ufs@cogeco.ca

    MED with respect to Small Non-Pleasure Vessel Basic Safety – MED A3

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    York Regional Police

    Marine Unit
    57 Lorne Street
    Georgina, ON
    L0E 1L0

    Note: In-House Training

    Peter Thibeau
    Telephone: 866-876-5423 ext. 7353
    E-mail: 1878@yrp.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Frank Abreu

    MED with respect to Small Non-Pleasure Vessel Basic Safety – MED A3

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Saskatchewan

    Approved Establishment Contact Person Approved Training Courses

    Western Conservation Law Enforcement Academy (WCLEA)

    Box 3003
    800 Central Avenue, 6th Floor, MacIntosh Mall
    Prince Albert, SAS
    S6V 6G1

    Telephone: 306-953-3499

    Note: In-House Training

    John Moysey
    Cell: 306-953-2859
    Fax: 306-953-2502
    E-mail: john.moysey@gov.sk.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Frazer Parsons

    Small Vessel Operator Proficiency – SVOP

    Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety – SDV-BS

    British Colombia

    Approved Establishment Contact Person Approved Training Courses

    Naval Training Group Headquarters (CFB Esquimalt)

    P.O. Box 17000 Stn Forces
    Victoria, BC
    V9A 7N2

    Note: In-House Training

    Seb Auger
    Telephone: 250-363-7322
    Email: NPTGQCtrg@forces.gc.ca

    Approved Representative(s)
    (Training Certificates)

    Tim Cotey

    STCW Basic Safety – STCW BS

    Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety – REF-STCW BS

    Advanced Fire Fighting – AFF

    Refresher Training Course in Advanced Fire Fighting – REF-AFF