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East Coast Maritime Training (EMCT) - Commercial Maritime Training Programs


MCA Approved STCW Maritime Training at Withernsea and Various Locations Across the East and West Coast of England

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East Coast Maritime Training (EMCT) offers RYA and MCA approved training courses at their training facilities in Withernsea and also in Hull, Scarborough, Bridlington, Whitby, Hornsea and various locations across the East and West Coast of England.

Previously known as the Yorkshire & Humber Fishermen’s Training Association, an Industry-led Association providing training for companies in the catching sector, ECMT also delivers safety training to crews of British registered vessels abroad.

ECMT also offers free impartial help and advice on training related matters to anyone involved in the maritime industry, as well as assisting Skippers in creating their own vessel risk assessment/safety management systems.

Apart from the above, ECMT also co-ordinate Skippers, Mate & Engineers MCA Certificates of Competency through college based learning and, provide Vessel Owners / Skippers / Company Managers with help in the recruitment & Training of trainee Deckhands.

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Training Programs

STCW Courses

Skippers Ticket Courses

  • Bridge Watch-Keeping (2- or 5-day Navigation)
  • Stability Awareness for Experienced Fishermen
  • RYA/VHF-GMDSS Short Range Radio
  • 2 Day Engineering
  • Advanced Stability for Experienced Fishermen

Seafish Courses

  • Seafish Health & Safety for New Entrants
  • Seafish Basic Fire Fighting
  • Seafish Safety Awareness for Experienced Fishermen
  • Seafish 3 Week Introduction to the Commercial Fishing Industry (ICF)

Other Courses

  • Maritime Futures - 3 Week Introduction to the Maritime Industry (IMI)