Courses

The aim of this BST Module is to enable delegates to administer safe and effective First Aid in the wind turbine industry/ WTG environment, in accordance with GWO First Aid training through theoretical and practical training.
Furthermore, this training will enable the delegate to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use an automated external defibrillator (AED).

GWO BST First Aid

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out First Aid in a safe and sound manner, in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location and according to the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) hereunder the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines
• The Delegates are able to identify and explain normal function, normal signs and symptoms of injuries and illness related to the human body
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding and correct order of management in an emergency situation in a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) environment
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of lifesaving First Aid using the Primary Survey “C” -A - B – C including the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of the Secondary Survey
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of Primary and Secondary Survey including the use of First Aid equipment in a First Aid scenario 

2 years

Persons preparing for a career in the offshore renewables industry.

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£97.50 excl. VAT

The aim of this BSTR First Aid Module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills from BST First Aid through theoretical and practical training so that Delegates can administer safe and effective First Aid, perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in the wind industry / WTG environment.

A participant is only allowed to attend a refresher course in the specific training module prior to the date of expiry on the current certificate or training records. If a certificate or training record is expired, the participant must attend the full Basic Safety Module(s) Training(s) to obtain a new training record.

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• Delegates shall possess valid BST/ BSTR certificates or training records in WINDA for First Aid prior to attending BSTR training.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

2 years

People continuing a career in the offshore wind and Renewables industry

GWO BSTR First Aid Refresher

• Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of the importance of safely and correctly carrying out First Aid in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location and according to the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) e.g. European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines 

• Delegates are able to identify and explain normal function, normal signs and symptoms of injuries and illness related to the human body 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding and correct order of management in emergency situations in a wind turbine work environment 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of lifesaving First Aid using the Primary and Secondary Survey (“C”-A-B-C-D-E) 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of First Aid equipment in First Aid scenarios 

£70 excl. VAT

The aim of this Module is to encourage positive Manual Handling and ergonomic behaviour, encourage delegates to consider alternatives to manual handling through planning and to train delegates ability to perform Manual Handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment.

GWO BST Manual Handling

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate a problem-solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques
• The Delegates are able to identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase their risk of developing muscular/ skeletal injuries
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic work location
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of safe practises of Manual Handling, including the correct handling of equipment
• The Delegates are able to identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor Manual Handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods 

2 years

Persons preparing for work in the offshore renewables industry.

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£40 excl. VAT

The aims of this BST Sea Survival course are, by theoretical and practical training to give the participants the basic knowledge and skills to act safely and take the correct preventive actions in all aspects of offshore operations from shore to installation vessel or WTG and vice versa, both during normal operation and in an emergency in an offshore wind energy environment.

GWO BST Sea Survival

• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed awareness of the site organisation and relevant legislation to ensure that the candidates are aware of the roles, responsibilities and rules that apply to offshore wind farms.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to understand the importance of correct clothing and conduct in an offshore wind farm environment. Further to enable skills of detecting and treating stages of cold shock, hypothermia and drowning related to exposures to the human body in an offshore wind environment.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge and skills to recognise the advantages and limitations of personal LSA and PPE and usage in a correct and safe manner.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge related to GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems) and SAR (Search and Rescue).
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed skills individually and collective to enhance the chance of survival in an emergency at sea.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to recognise the hazards and risks of transfer and take the correct preventive measures into account by following procedures and use the available LSA and PPE in a correct and safe manner.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to ensure safe conduct on installations, vessels and WTG´s during normal operations and in case of emergencies and evacuation.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed skills to conduct safe transfer of themselves and equipment between dock and vessel and WTG and vessel. Furthermore, to give the Delegates skills to assist in MOB situations.
• The Delegates can reflect on and process their learning outcome and key takeaways from the module, aiming to achieve a high learning transfer from the module to his/her way of work. 

Persons preparing for a career in the offshore renewables industry

2 years

• From the 1st of April 2023 a GWO Working at Height certificate must be held before attending any GWO Sea Survival courses.
• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£150 excl. VAT

The aims of this BST Sea Survival course are, by theoretical and practical training to give the participants the basic knowledge and skills to act safely and take the correct preventive actions in all aspects of offshore operations from shore to installation vessel or WTG and vice versa, both during normal operation and in an emergency in an offshore wind energy environment.

A participant is only allowed to attend a refresher course in the specific training module prior to the date of expiry on the current certificate or training records. If a certificate or training record is expired, the participant must attend the full Basic Safety Module(s) Training(s) to obtain a new training record.

GWO BSTR Sea Survival Refresher

• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed awareness of the site organisation and relevant legislation to ensure that the candidates are aware of the roles, responsibilities and rules that apply to offshore wind farms.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to understand the importance of correct clothing and conduct in an offshore wind farm environment. Further to enable skills of detecting and treating stages of cold shock, hypothermia and drowning related to exposures to the human body in an offshore wind environment.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge and skills to recognise the advantages and limitations of personal LSA and PPE and usage in a correct and safe manner.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge related to GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems) and SAR (Search and Rescue).
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed skills individually and collective to enhance the chance of survival in an emergency at sea.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to recognise the hazards and risks of transfer and take the correct preventive measures into account by following procedures and use the available LSA and PPE in a correct and safe manner.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed knowledge to ensure safe conduct on installations, vessels and WTG´s during normal operations and in case of emergencies and evacuation.
• The Delegates can demonstrate the needed skills to conduct safe transfer of themselves and equipment between dock and vessel and WTG and vessel. Furthermore, to give the Delegates skills to assist in MOB situations.
• The Delegates can reflect on and process their learning outcome and key takeaways from the module, aiming to achieve a high learning transfer from the module to his/her way of work. 

• From the 1st of April 2023 a GWO Working at Height certificate must be held before attending any GWO Sea Survival courses.
• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.
• GWO BST or BSTR certificate or WINDA training Record

2 years

Personnel continuing a career in the offshore wind and renewables industry

£150 excl. VAT

The aim of this module is to qualify the participants, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in a remote wind turbine environment.

GWO BST Working at Height

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate knowledge of hazards and risks associated with working at height specific to a wind turbine generator (WTG)
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of current national and regional legislation regarding working at heights
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct identification of PPE, including identification of Global and regional standard markings e.g. harness, hard hat, lanyards, etc.
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to correctly perform pre-use inspection, service, store and correctly fit relevant PPE, e.g. harness, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arrest lanyards and work positioning lanyards
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards. This includes correct identification of anchor points and correct conduct on ladder
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of evacuation devices
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate how to approach rescue situations in WTGs and use rescue equipment efficiently 

2 years

Persons preparing for a career in the offshore renewables industry

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£170 excl. VAT

The aim of this module is to qualify the delegates, through theoretical and practical training, to use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights. Furthermore, to encourage positive manual handling and ergonomic behaviour, encourage delegates to consider alternatives to manual handling through planning and to train delegates ability to perform Manual Handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment.

• GWO BST Manual Handling
• GWO BST Working at Height

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate knowledge of hazards and risks associated with working at height specific to a wind turbine generator (WTG)
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of current national and regional legislation regarding Working at Heights
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct identification of PPE, including identification of European/Global standard markings e.g. harness, hard hat, lanyards, etc.
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to correctly perform pre-use inspection, service, store and correctly fit relevant PPE, e.g. harness, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arrest devices and work positioning lanyards
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards. This includes correct identification of anchor points and correct conduct on ladder
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of evacuation devices
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate how to approach rescue situations in WTGs and use rescue equipment efficiently
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate a problem-solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques 
• The Delegates are able to identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase their risk of developing muscular/ skeletal injuries
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic work location
• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of safe practices of Manual Handling, including the correct handling of equipment
• The Delegates are able to identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor Manual Handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods 

2 years

Persons preparing to work in the offshore renewables industry

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.
• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£202.50 excl. VAT

The aim of this module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills through theoretical and practical training so that delegates can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights. Furthermore, to encourage positive manual handling and ergonomic behaviour, encourage delegates to consider alternatives to manual handling through planning and to train delegates ability to perform Manual Handling tasks in a safe manner in the wind turbine industry/environment.

A participant is only allowed to attend a refresher course in the specific training module prior to the date of expiry on the current certificate or training records. If a certificate or training record is expired, the participant must attend the full Basic Safety Module(s) Training(s) to obtain a new training record.

• GWO BSTR Working at Height Refresher
• GWO BSTR Manual Handling Refresher

• Delegates are able to demonstrate knowledge of hazards and risks associated with Working at Heights in a WTG.

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct identification of PPE, including identification of European / Global Standard markings on harness, hard hats, lanyards and other PPE. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate the knowledge of and skills to correctly pre-use inspect, service, store and correct fitting of harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, work positioning lanyards and other PPE. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards. These include correct identification of anchor points and correct ladder conduct. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of evacuation devices. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate how to approach rescue situations in WTGs and use rescue equipment efficiently 

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic work location 

• Delegates are able to identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase their risk of developing muscular/ skeletal injuries 

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate understanding of safe practices of Manual Handling, including the correct handling of equipment 

• The Delegates are able to identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor Manual Handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods 

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate a problem-solving approach to Manual Handling in a wind turbine environment 

• The Delegates are able to demonstrate Manual Handling risk reduction techniques 

2 years

People continuing a career in the offshore wind and renewables industry

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.

• Furthermore, Delegates shall possess valid BST/ BSTR certificates or training records in WINDA for Working at height and Manual Handling prior to attending BSTR training.

• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

£220 excl. VAT

The aim of this BSTR Working at Heights Module is to review and build on previously gained knowledge and skills through theoretical and practical training so that Delegates can use basic personal protective equipment and perform safe work at heights and safe and comprehensive basic rescue from heights in the wind turbine industry/ WTG environment.

A participant is only allowed to attend a refresher course in the specific training module prior to the date of expiry on the current certificate or training records. If a certificate or training record is expired, the participant must attend the full Basic Safety Module(s) Training(s) to obtain a new training record.

GWO BSTR Working at Height Refresher

• Delegates are able to demonstrate knowledge of hazards and risks associated with working at heights in a WTG. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct identification of PPE, including identification of European/ Global Standard markings on harness, hard hats, lanyards and other PPE. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate the knowledge of and skills to correctly pre-use inspect, service, store and correct fitting of harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, work positioning lanyards and other PPE. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of the relevant PPE, e.g. harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, guided type fall arresters and work positioning lanyards. These include correct identification of anchor points and correct ladder conduct. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate correct use of evacuation devices. 

• Delegates are able to demonstrate how to approach rescue situations in WTGs and use rescue equipment efficiently. 

• All personnel participating in Refresher Training shall be medically fit and capable of fully participating.

• Delegates shall possess valid BST/ BSTR certificates or training records in WINDA for the Working at Height prior to attending BSTR training.

• The Delegates shall also have a personal Delegate profile in WINDA and provide their own WINDA ID prior to completing the BST training.

2 years

People continuing a career in the offshore wind or renewables industry.

£170 excl. VAT

This course at Stream Marine Training provides training for Ammonia Awareness fuel systems and implementing the correct procedures with confidence within the safety management systems, as well as having confidence around risk managing the process. This is a more detailed look at the hazards and practical elements of Ammonia as a bunker fuel, with demonstrations that the delegates will remember.

SMT Certification in Ammonia Awareness Training

This course at SMT does not require any prerequisites

The course is for those working with Ammonia as a vessels fuel.  It can also be for shoreside staff and anyone who does not require basic or advanced IGF. 

Please contact us to create a bespoke course and pricing details

Price On Request

This course offers training related to fixed battery and fixed fuel cell installation.

Our course covers half day on battery application, construction, hazards, legislation and operational requirements and a half day on fuel cell application, construction, hazards, legislation and operational requirements.

This course offers training for batteries and fuel cells systems and implementing the correct procedures with confidence within the safety management systems and have confidence around risk managing the process. This is a more detailed look at the hazards and practical elements of Batteries and Fuel Cells as a bunker fuel, with demonstrations that the delegates will remember.

Please note, this course can be tailored in line with company safety management systems and client specific requirements.

Learning Outcomes:

· An understanding of Battery applications

· An understanding of Battery construction and Hazards

· An understanding of legislation and operational requirements for batteries

· An understanding of Fuel Cell applications

· An understanding of Fuel cell construction and Hazards

· An understanding of legislation and operational requirements for fuel cells

SMT Certification in Batteries and Fuel Cells

There are no prerequisites for this course at SMT

This course is aimed at shore staff, management and senior officers working with batteries and fuel cells as a vessels fuel.

Price on Request

From your home computer we can run scenarios from the very basic, to very complicated.

• Basic steering.
• Advanced manoeuvring.
• Pilotage and mooring.
• Towing and multi-ship tows.
• Heavy weather.
• In port manoeuvring.
• Ice manoeuvring.
• STS manoeuvring.
• Search and rescue.

We have a very large range of vessels and ports around the world and can develop courses specific to the need of the customer.

Course fees will vary on the exercise and requirements.

There may be additional costs for scenario development.

Please call for a quote.

A desktop computer with speakers and preferably two screens, and a mouse and broadband internet connection.

£75 excl. VAT

Transfer exercises between the vessel and turbine covered over a live online webinar session. Also covering use of PPE and risk assessment.

1. Must be over 16 years of age.
2. Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book). 

£175 excl. VAT

Designed to meet the requirements of:-

• SQA F7HK 11 Bridge Watchkeeping: An Introduction
• SQA HR03 34 Bridge Watchkeeping

• Interpret and apply regulations and systems for the safe movement of vessels.
• Describe operational and emergency bridge watchkeeping procedures. 
• Explain how to manoeuvre a vessel in a safe and controlled manner.
• Demonstrate knowledge of information contained on a navigational chart.
• Use navigational drawing instruments.
• Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the IRPCS and IALA Maritime Buoyage system.
• Identify the principles of keeping a safe navigational watch.
• Identify meteorological phenomena.

SMT Bridge Watchkeeping (Junior Officer)

£1000 excl. VAT

This course looks at the theory and challenges of watchkeeping, and looks at the relationships between people on the bridge. We also use the simulators to review and assess seafarers watchkeeping skills in various situations.

It has been designed to meet the requirements of HOJJ 04 Basic Navigational Watchkeeping

SMT Bridge Watchkeeping (Ratings)

• Watchkeeping
• Collision regulations
• Emergency response
• Teamwork
• Steering and ship handling
• Emergency response
• Know common nautical terms.
• Know how to contribute to the monitoring and control of a safe watch.
• Know what bridge equipment is used for lookout and watchkeeping duties.

Deck Ratings

£500 excl. VAT

This course looks at the theory and challenges of watchkeeping, and looks at the relationships between people on the bridge. We also use the simulators to review and assess seafarers watchkeeping skills in various situations.

SMT Bridge Watchkeeping (Senior Officers)

• Watchkeeping
• Collision regulations
• Emergency response
• Leadership and Teamwork
• Steering and ship handling
• Emergency response

Certificate of Competence as Deck Officer

Deck officers serving as or preparing for a role as a senior officer.

£1300 excl. VAT

This course focuses on the practical bunkering of low flash point fuels related to safe operations and what has to be in place, including:

• Bunkering: Early stage and Operational Risk Management
• Bunkering: Hazard identification (HAZID) and SIMOPS facilitator
• Advanced and traditional Safety Zones analyses for Bunkering
• Risk Subject Matter Expert
• Accidental LNG release modelling with CFD (but also with simpler tools, e.g. Phast)
• Qualitative/Quantitative risk assessments

SMT Certification in Bunkering Operations

There are no prerequisites for this course

The course is for all people involved in bunker operations including ship operations, shoreside operations and harbours.

Please fill out the enquiry form to discuss your custom course and pricing

Price On Request

This course handles what course decarbonisation is and will go over the process of decarbonating a company, an existing vessel or a new vessel. By the end of this course you will acquire a solid understanding of all options to prepare for low-carbon and no-carbon shipping and will be empowered to make the right decisions based on realistic assessments of your roadmap towards decarbonising shipping.

SMT Certification in Decarbonisation Requirement and Solutions

This course is custom designed, so please fill out the enquiry form to discuss content and pricing options

This course does not require any prerequisites

This course is available to all

Price On Request

This course includes basic or advanced IGF code course for non seafarers and Early stage and Operational Risk Management and General Risk Management which aligns with International Maritime Organisation requirements for ships carrying alternative fuels. This is an upgraded basic or advanced IGF course which has the additional aspect of risk management.

SMT Certification in Government/Flag State Training

To find out more details and prices, please fill out the enquiry form to begin creating your bespoke course

No prerequisites are needed for this course

The course is aimed at Flag State officials like inspectors and government employees involved in maritime activities

Price On Request

This is a look at helicopter emergencies, LSA and self rescue techniques.

SMT Helicopter Underwater Escape

Stream Marine Training

• Drill brief
• Dry Drill
• LSA
• Ditching Procedure
• Escape from Helicopter
• Boarding aviation liferaft

£250 excl. VAT