STCW Human Element & Simulator Courses in Ship Handling, Radar / ECDIS, Engine, High Voltage, LNG Fuelled Ships, Liquid Cargo, Offshore Wind, Other Maritime Classes in Hamburg
MTC Marine Training Center Hamburg GmbH is one of the largest marine training centers in Europe and provides maritime training for ship crew using state of the art shiphandling, radar, GMDSS, dynamic positioning, engine and Cargo simulators. Training courses are in accordance with STCW 95 and also the latest STCW 2010. The changes are particularly applied to the tanker courses, the ECDIS, bridge resource management and bridge team management courses as well as to the high voltage and engine room management courses.
Furthermore MTC together with MAN Diesel facilitates comprehensive training workshop with all the components available to provide training courses for 2-stroke, 4-stroke engines as well as turbochargers. In addition MTC has also installed a Simulator for GMDSS, a Dynamic Positioning simulator and a liquid cargo simulator for the education of oil and gas tanker crews.
MTC is located in Stellingen, Hamburg which is about 15 minutes from the airport and the city center. The services including accommodation are offered to participants from shipping companies, ship management companies, pilot organizations, VTS operators, research institutes and governmental organizations.
Training Programs
Human Element Courses
- Human Element Leadership and Management (incl. BRM) (5 days): DNV certified leadership training for deck officers - This course meets the latest requirements of STCW table A-II/1, A-II/2 (Master, Chief Officer).
- Human Element Leadership and Management (incl. ERM/ETM) (5 days): DNV certified leadership training for engineers and electrotechnical officers - This course meets the latest requirements of STCW table A-III/1, A-III/2, A-III/6 (Chief Engineer, 2nd Engineer, Electrotechnical Officer)
- Maritime Resource Management MRM For Pilots (2 days): Swedish Club certified leadership training for pilots.
Ship Handling Courses
- Ship Handling / Bridge Team Management: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and deck officers
- Ship Handling ULCC up to 400m Length: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and deck officers on ULCC
- Ship Handling for Passenger Vessels: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and deck officers
- Ship Handling for Yachts: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and deck officers
- Ship Handling for Pilots: Advanced manoeuvring training for pilots
- Workshop Pilot/Master Relationship: Workshop for the improvement of the communication master and pilot
- Ship Handling with Large LNG Carriers: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and officers on LNG carriers
- Ship Handling with Bulk Carriers: Advanced manoeuvring training for captains and officers on bulk carriers
- Manoeuvring with POD Propulsion for Pilots: Familiarization and advanced training for the use of POD propulsion
- Manoeuvring with POD Propulsion: Familiarization and advanced training for the use of POD propulsion
- Manoeuvring with Tugs: Training for the efficient use of tug assistance
- ECDIS Refresher and Route Planning for Passenger Vessels: Special ECDIS training for deck officers
- Operational Use of ECDIS Systems (Refresher): Refresher training for deck officers
- Operational Use of ECDIS Systems (Generic): Flag state approved generic ECDIS training
- ECDIS Training for Wärtsilä-SAM Electronics Chartpilot/ Radarpilot/ Multipilot/ NACOS: Type specific ECDIS training for deck officers
- ECDIS Training for Wärtsilä-SAM Electronics PLATINUM: Type specific ECDIS training for deck officers
- Navigation in Restricted Visibility: Special refresher training for deck officers
Engine Courses
- MAN Electronic Engines Operation and Analysis (ME): Familiarization training for engineering officers and electrotechnical officers
- MAN ME Engine Electrical Course: Additional electrotechnical training day
- MAN ME-B Engine Operation and Analysis: Familiarization training for engineering officers and electrotechnical officers
- MAN ME-B Engine Electrical Course: Additional electrotechnical training day
- MAN ME-GI Dual Fuel Engines Operation and Analysis: Familiarization training for engineering officers and electrotechnical officers
LNG Courses
- LNG Fuel Basic (IGF I): Flag state approved Basic Training for personnel serving on vessels subjected to the IGF Code
- LNG Fuel Advanced (IGF II): Flag state approved advanced training for graduates of the basic (IGF I) training
- Practical Fire Fighting for Service on Tankers and Ships subjected to the IGF Code: Flag state approved liquefied gas Firefighting training
Liquid Cargo Courses
- Basic Training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tankers Cargo Operations: Flag state approved training for personnel serving on tankers
- Combined Specialized Training for Oil and Chemical Tankers: Flag state approved advanced training for CoC holders serving on oil and chemical tankers
- Specialized Training for Liquefied Gas Tankers: Flag state approved advanced training for CoC holders serving on liquefied gas tankers
- Tanker Cargo Calculation and Operation for Deck Officers: Training for masters and chief officers onboard oil and chemical tanker
Other Maritime Courses
- Drydocking and Projects: Preparation, planning and execution
- Marine Environment Awareness for Passenger Vessels: Training for marine professionals responsible for environment protection
- Electrical Safety in High Voltage Installations: Training for officers serving on vessels with HV installations above 1 KV
- GMDSS Refresher: Training for GOC or ROC holders to extend their certificates
- Safety Officer for Passenger Vessels: Training for officers who assigned the duty of "safety officer" onboard
- Basic Knowledge Shipping: Training for personnel to learn basics about ships and Shipping Business
- Train the Trainer: Training for prospective instructors according to IMO Model Courses 6.09 and 1.30
Offshore Wind Courses
- Marine Surveillance of Offshore Wind Parks: Basic nautical training for monitoring staff
- Fundamentals of technical Equipment: Familiarization training for monitoring staff
- Aircraft Radio: Aircraft radio communication training for monitoring staff
- Marine Radio: Marine radio communication training for monitoring staff