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Fully Online Maritime Safety, Security, Mental Health and Drug Awareness Short Courses for Organizations and Seafarers by VIRSEC


Founded in 2016, VIRSEC is an award-winning e-Learning company located n Manchester, UK. VIRSEC Specializes in the delivery of regulatory, bespoke, and accredited online courses. The range of courses include - Maritime, Port Security, Personal Security & Self Defense, Anti-terrorism & Risk Mitigation, Business Support & Compliance, and Health and Safety. VIRSEC is recognized for its delivery of excellence and customer service.

VIRSEC is UK DfT Maritime & Coastguard Agency (UK MCA), Liberian Registry and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) approved course provider. The growing range of online courses are also completed fully online with an end-of-course assessment and the certificates are awarded immediately. 

All VIRSEC courses are fully online. This includes the MCA Approved courses which require no attendance of a test center as the assessment is also fully online. VIRSEC is the first company to be approved by the UK DfT MCA to run Maritime Security STCW ISPS courses 100% online. Your official certificate will be emailed to you in PDF format.

 

Maritime Courses Online

Maritime Short Courses Online

  • Introduction to the Risk Assessments Process for Ship's Crew: This course serves as an introductory guide to the risk assessment process tailored specifically for seafarers.
  • Elements of Shipboard Safety: Maritime training course for seafarers to understand their responsibilities towards safety on board the vessel.
  • Vessel Safety Management Committees: Maritime training course designed to provide an introduction to vessel safety management committees.
  • Cyber Security Courses: Cyber security awareness courses specifically tailored for seafarers working and living onboard vessels - Read more
  • Lithium-ion Battery Courses: Maritime Safety training for vessel crew & staff compliant with ISM Code - Read more
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Mental Health Courses Online

  • Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health - Level 1: Training to enhance mental health awareness among seafarers on board ships, fostering a supportive environment for their well-being.
  • Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health - Level 2: training for crew supervisors to enhance their mental health awareness to identify potential issues on board ship.
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Drug Awareness Online Courses

  • Drug Abuse Awareness for Crew & Staff in the Commercial Sector: Designed to raise awareness among the crew & staff of commercial Cargo, offshore mobile platforms & ferries regarding drug-related issues.
  • Drug Abuse Awareness for the Superyacht & Mega Yacht Sector: Designed to raise awareness among yacht crew & staff about drug-related issues that may arise on board vessels
  • Drug Abuse Awareness for Crew & Staff in the Cruise Ship Sector: Designed to raise awareness and understanding of drug & alcohol-related issues within the cruise ship sector.
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Other STCW Courses

UK MCA Approved Online Security Courses


USCG Approved STCW Courses


Liberian Registry STCW Courses

  • Online Security Awareness Course - Liberian Registry: Liberian Registry (LISCR) Approved Maritime Security Training for Crew & Staff Without Security-Related Duties Onboard a Vessel – IMO Model Course 3.27
  • Liberian Registry STCW'78 Crowd Management & Passenger Safety: Liberian Registry (LISCR) Approved STCW’78 Crowd Management & Passenger Safety Training for Crew & Staff Onboard Ships – IMO Model Course 1.41
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VIRSEC Maritime Safety & Security Short Courses Online

Course: Select course below
Acceptance: Internationally accepted

Access: 6 months
Mode of Study: Online, Offline App & Self-Paced
Cost: See below

VIRSEC Maritime Short Certificate Courses

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LAST UPDATED ON Aug 28, 2024