NMP Publishes 2019 Training Schedule
The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), a premier maritime training, assessment and research institution, releases its schedule of program offerings for CY 2019 both at the NMP Tacloban Complex and NMP Manila Office.
NMP Tacloban with address at Brgy. Cabalawan, Tacloban City, will offer the herein courses next year, to wit:
| DECK COURSES Ratings Forming Part of Navigational Watch (RFPNW) Operational Use of Electronic Chart Display Information System (OUECDIS) Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork (SSBT) Management Level Course-Deck Function 1 Management Level Course-Deck Function 2 Management Level Course-Deck Function 3 Updating Training for OIC Navigational Watch (UTOICNW) – Part A Updating Training for OIC Navigational Watch (UTOICNW) – Part B Updating MLC Deck – Function 1 Updating MLC Deck – Function 3 |
| ENGINE COURSES Ratings Forming Part of Engineering Watch (RFPEW) Control Engineering(CE)Auxiliary Machinery System (AMS) Marine Electrical System (MES) Marine Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (MRAC) Engine Room Simulator (ERS) Updating Training for OIC Engineering Watch (UTOICEW) – Part A Updating Training for OIC Engineering Watch (UTOICEW) – Part B |
| SPECIALIZED COURSES General Operator’s Certificate for GMDSS (GOC for GMDSS) Medical Emergency First Aid (MEFA) Advanced Training in Fire Fighting (ATFF) Refresher Training in Advanced Fire Fighting (RTAFF) Basic Training on Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (BTOCTCO) Advanced Training on Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (ATOTCO) |
| BASIC COURSES Basic Training (BT) with PADAMS, SHAPIMS & GSTS Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Maritime Sector (PADAMS) for Non-BT Trainees STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention in the Maritime Sector (SHAPIMS) for Non-BT Trainees Ship Security Awareness Training and Seafarers w/Designated Security Duties (SSAT & SDSD) Gender Sensitivity Training for Seafarers (GSTS) Refresher Training with Updating Training for Basic Safety (BTR w/ BTU) Consolidated MARPOL 73/78 Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat (PSCRB) other than Fast Rescue Boats Refresher Training in PSCRB (RTPSCRB) Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats (PFRB) Safety Training for Boat Captain & Marine Diesel Mechanic (BCMDM) Basic Safety Training for Motorboat Handlers/Operators and Fisherman with Typhoon Preparedness (MBHOF) |
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES Training Course for Instructors (IMO Model Course 6.09) Assessment, Examination and Certification of Seafarers (IMO Model Course 3.12)Training Course for Simulator Instructors and Assessors (IMO Model Course 6.10) |
Meanwhile, NMP Manila Office located at the 2/F Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) Building, 355 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati Citywill offer Training Course for Instructors (IMO Model Course 6.09) and Training Course on Assessment, Examination, and Certification of seafarers (IMO Model Course 3.12).
NMP will start accepting enrollees for 2019 come 03 December 2018.
NMP ensures that its training programs are designed and structured in accordance with the standards of competence prescribed under the Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers Convention 2010 Manila Amendments including value-adding courses towards improving the qualifications of Filipino seafarers for their employment acceptability and enhanced competitiveness.
The complete schedule can be downloaded at the NMP website www.nmp.gov.ph and facebook page (www.facebook.com/nmptrainingcenter) where the training requirements and other related information are available.
Seafarers are likewise enjoined to avail of the NMP-OWWA (Overseas Workers Welfare Administration) Seafarers’ Upgrading Program (SUP) which entitles the beneficiary to receive financial assistance for training costs from the OWWA.