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STCW 95/10: 5-Day Basic Training Package (MCA Approved)

The legal minimum safety training for anyone looking to work commercially aboard vessels over 24 metres.

Maritime fire safety trainees working with a hose at a port training ground

Course outcome

MCA approved STCW basic safety certificates covering survival, fire, first aid, PSSR and security awareness.

Who it is for

  • New entrants to commercial vessels and superyachts.
  • Crew who need the core STCW basic safety package.
  • Career changers preparing for their first maritime role.

Certification

MCA approved STCW 95/10 basic training certificates.

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Prerequisites

  • No ENG1 is required to attend the course, but students need one before starting work.
  • Tell Seahaven in advance about accessibility, learning support or swimming confidence needs.

What to bring

  • Comfortable classroom clothing.
  • Tracksuit bottoms, leggings or shorts for fire training days.
  • Swimwear, a t-shirt and towel for pool sessions where required.
  • Photo ID and any joining instructions requested by Seahaven.

Downloads

Course timetablesLatest course timetable and joining-time guidance.Harbour directions mapPrintable Newhaven Port access map and Gate 4 directions.Medical declaration formsCourse booking and medical declaration documents.

Student FAQ

How do I book STCW Basic Training Package?

Use the live Arlo dates and registration links shown on this page where available. If no date is showing, contact Seahaven to confirm the next course or register interest.

Are prices shown including VAT?

Yes. Public course prices on this website are displayed including VAT where Arlo exposes a current advertised offer.

Should I book travel before checking course details?

Check the latest dates, joining instructions and travel guidance first. Drivers should use the McKinley Way entrance to Gate 4 at Newhaven Port.

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