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ABS, Liberia, Cyprus-EU & Panama Approved Maritime Safety and Security Training Programs and Refresher Courses Online Accepted by Panama, EU and Other Countries


SQLearn is a training center approved by the Liberian Registry and ABS and offers e-learning courses for seafarers, cruise ship crews and yachts crews. The E-learning platform and programs are certified by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) according to ABS Standards for Certification of Maritime Education Facilities & Training Courses. Deatils of the individual courses of the STCW Basic Training refresher and STCW Security Training courses are given below

Basic Safety Training refresher program contains 4 courses (Personal Survival Techniques, Fire prevention and fire fighting, Elementary First Aid and Personal safety & social responsibilities) that meet the mandatory minimum requirements as per STCW Safety familiarization for Seafarers according Sections A-VI/1-1/2/3/4 of the SCTW Code. This certificate is valid for 5 years and the refresher course is for all who already have a Basic Safety STCW certificate and must take the compulsory refresher course once every 5 years.

All seafarers and those who work onboard must have Security related training - Proficiency in Security awareness. Proficiency in Designated Security Duties. Proficiency in Designated Security Duties applies to a seafarer who is designated to perform security duties as stated in the Ship Security Plan. As per the ISPS Code and STCW 2010 regulation VI/6, Security training is a requirement and only need once in the seafarer’s career as there is no requirement for refreshment or revalidation.

The certificates are accepted by all flags that accept IMO STCW whitelisted approved training including - EU flags, Cyprus, Panama, Liberia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Cooks Island, Dominica, Egypt, Hong Kong & P.R.C, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Morocco, Oman, Palau, Tanzania, and Taiwan. For further confirmation you can check with your employer.

STCW/ISPS Online Training Programs

STCW Basic Training Refresher

STCW Basic Safety Training Full Bundle

  • STCW Basic Refresher / Update Training Online - 4 courses (Liberian Registry Approval): Basic  training refresher bundle consists of following certifications - Personal survival techniques (PST), Fire prevention and fire fighting (FPFF), Personal safety & social responsibilities (PSSR), and Elementary first aid (EFA). This bundle, approved by the Liberian Registry and fully compliant with all requirements of Sections A-VI/1-1,2,3,4 of the SCTW Code. The certificates are issued upon each course completion (one certificate per course). 

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STCW Basic Training 2 - Course Bundle

Go to STCW PST & FPFF Refresher/Update Online


STCW Basic Refresher Individual Courses

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Cyprus-EU Approved STCW/ISPS Courses

  • STCW Security Awareness Training (PSA) (Cyprus, EU Approval): This course aims to provide the knowledge required to enable personnel without designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to enhance ship security. In accordance with the requirements of Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and section A-VI/6-1 of the STCW Code, as amended. This course in Cyprus, EU flag approved.
  • STCW Designated Security Duties (DSD) (Cyprus, EU Approval): The STCW DSD online course aims to provide the knowledge required for seafarers with designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to perform their duties in accordance with the requirements of Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS 74 as amended, the ISPS Code, and section A-VI/6 of the STCW Code, as amended. This course in Cyprus, EU flag approved.
  • STCW Ship Security Officer (SSO) (Cyprus, EU Approval): This online course aims to provide knowledge to those who may be designated to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Ship-Security Officer (S.S.O), as defined in section A/2.1.6 (and section A/12) of the ISPS Code and in section A-VI/5 of the STCW Code, as amended. This course in Cyprus, EU flag approved.

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Panama (PMA) Approved Courses

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Liberia Approved STCW/ISPS Courses

  • STCW Security Awareness Training (PSA) (Liberia Approved): STCW PSA online course aims to provide the knowledge required to enable personnel without designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to enhance ship security. This course in Liberia (LISCR) approved.
  • STCW Designated Security Duties (DSD) (Liberia Approval): This course aims to provide the knowledge required for seafarers with designated security duties in connection with a Ship Security Plan (SSP) to perform their duties in accordance with the ISPS requirements. This course in Liberia (LISCR) approved.
  • STCW Ship Security Officer (SSO) (Liberia Approval): This course aims to provide knowledge to those who may be designated to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Ship-Security Officer (S.S.O), as defined in section A/2.1.6 (and section A/12) of the ISPS Code. This course in Liberia (LISCR) approved.
  • Company Security Officer (CSO) (Liberia Approval): The aim of this course is to provide adequate knowledge to those who may be designated to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Company-Security Officer, as defined in paragraph 2.1.7 (and paragraph 11) of the ISPS Code, Part A, Annex of MSC/Circ.1154, and the I M O Model Course 3.20.
  • STCW Crowd-Management on Passenger Ships (Liberia Approval): The STCW Crowd-Management for passenger ships online course aims to provide to masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on passenger ships the necessary training regarding crowd-management.
  • STCW Crisis Management and Human Behaviour for Passenger Ships: STCW Crisis Management and human behaviour online course covers the mandatory minimum requirements for the training of masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on passenger ships.

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STCW A-I/6 Courses (ABS/Liberia)

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STCW Courses Online (EU/Cyprus/Panama/Liberia)

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LAST UPDATED ON Apr 30, 2025