Stream Marine Training is proud to announce that we are now fully approved by OPITO to deliver the ERRV Crew Fast Rescue Craft Coxswain Training programme. This specialist course provides the essential skills and knowledge required for Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel (ERRV) crew members tasked with coxswain duties during fast rescue operations. Delegates will develop the confidence and competence to launch, operate, and recover rescue craft safely (Read More...)

When most people think of maritime training, they picture fire drills, lifeboats and survival suits. But there is another side of safety that matters just as much: knowing how to help someone in a medical emergency. The STCW medical training modules delivered by Stream Marine Training (SMT) go far beyond simple first aid. They prepare people for real medical situations in remote and high-risk environments, while also teaching (Read More...)

The offshore world is changing fast. Where once careers were clearly separated between shipping, oil and gas, and renewables, the modern workforce is now far more connected. The skills you gain in one area can open opportunities in another. At Stream Marine Training (SMT), we work with delegates from every part of the offshore and maritime industry, helping them build practical skills that cross sectors and strengthen employability. (Read More...)

When it comes to maritime training, location plays a bigger role than most people realise. For trainees travelling from across the UK and overseas, convenience, accessibility and nearby facilities can make all the difference to their learning experience. That is exactly why Stream Marine Training (SMT) is based beside Glasgow Airport. The location is not just easy to reach, it is designed to support delegates from every corner (Read More...)

The global shift toward cleaner energy is reshaping the maritime industry. As pressure grows to meet net-zero targets, ammonia and methanol are fast emerging as key alternatives to traditional marine fuels. They promise reduced emissions and a path toward greener shipping, but they also introduce new safety challenges that seafarers must understand. At Stream Marine Technical, we are helping crews prepare for this change through specialist New Fuel (Read More...)

Fire at sea is one of the most serious emergencies a crew can face. There is no fire brigade to call, no quick escape, and every second counts. That is why the STCW firefighting modules form one of the most important parts of maritime safety training. At Stream Marine Training, our firefighting courses are taught by experts who have battled real shipboard fires and know what it takes (Read More...)

Before anyone sets foot offshore, one essential piece of training stands between you and your first helicopter flight: MIST. Short for Minimum Industry Safety Training, this OPITO-approved course gives new offshore workers the foundation they need to work safely, confidently, and as part of a professional team. At Stream Marine Training, we see MIST as more than an introduction. It is the start of a mindset, one that (Read More...)

Working offshore is one of the most challenging yet rewarding jobs around. Whether you are in oil, gas or renewables, the environment demands skill, teamwork and above all, readiness. That is where OPITO FOET training comes in. The Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET) course is the refresher that keeps offshore workers certified, confident and compliant. At Stream Marine Training, we deliver FOET courses that combine realism with reassurance, (Read More...)

The offshore industry has always been shaped by technology. From dynamic positioning systems to hybrid propulsion, innovation drives safety and efficiency. Now, that same innovation is transforming how crews train. Artificial intelligence and advanced simulation are reshaping the classroom, the pool, the boat yard, and even the fire ground, and Stream Marine Training is already embracing it. The question isn’t whether AI and simulation will change offshore training. (Read More...)