Training centre
National Maritime Training Centre (North Kent College)
North Kent College, Lower Higham Road, Gravesend, Kent DA12 2JJ, Gravesend, United Kingdom Map
On the MCA approved training provider lists (updated 08.10.2026) for: Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility, Advanced Fire Fighting, PSCRB, Proficiency in Medical First Aid, Fast Rescue Boat, Security Awareness, Designated Security Duties, HELM (Operational), NAEST (Operational), Efficient Deck Hand, Approved Engine Course 1, Updating Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Updating Advanced Fire Fighting, Updating Personal Survival Techniques, Updating PSCRB, Updating Fast Rescue Boats.
Courses
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Basic Safety Training (BST)
- Fast Rescue Boats
- Leadership and Management
- Medical First Aid
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
- STCW refresher courses
- Security Awareness / Designated Security Duties
Approval
- Approved by Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) - approved training providers for STCW short courses (lists updated 08.10.2026). Official list , checked 04.11.2026.
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