Excellence & Competency Training Center Inc (EXACT)
4/F AMSIR Bldg, Paredes corner Loyola St
Sampaloc (near PRC), Manila, Metro Manila
Phone: (63 2) 7338897/ 7332119/ 7359369 (Direct Line)
Fax: (63 2) 7335771
E-mail: exact@pldtdsl.net

Background Info:
Established in 2001, EXACT is ISO-certificated by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and carries all necessary government and flag accreditations. It has sophisticated training facilities and simulators for both deck and engine departments

Courses Offered:
Deck: Ship Simulator & Bridge Teamwork w/ BRM or BTM, Ship Simulator & Bridge Teamwork, Bridge Resource Management, Bridge Resource Management (Refresher), Bridge Team Management, Electronic Chart Display, Collision Avoidance (Simulation Based), Cargo Handling & Care of Cargo, Steering & Deck Watchkeeping, Ship Handling & Maneuvering

Engine: Engine Room Simulator w/ Engine Resource Management, Engine Room Simulator Course, Engine Resource Management, Engine Resource Management (Refresher), Auxiliary Machinery System, Control Engineering, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Introduction to Marine Electrotechnology with Simulator, Advance Marine Electrotechnology with Simulator, Marine Diesel Engineering with Simulator, Basic Electricity with Simulator, Marine Refrigeration & Airconditioning Simulator Course, Marine Electronics

Deck / Engine: Maritime Law for Ship's Officers, Marine Pollution Annex I, Marine Pollution Annex II, Marine Pollution Annex VI, ISM Code Course, Company SMS

Specialised / Customised: Shipboard Safety Officer Course, Ballast Water Management System, Risk Management Course, Anti Piracy and Terrorism, Port State Control Course, Accident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis, Shipboard Environmental Management Systems,
Operational Use of Integrated Bridge Systems Including Integrated Navigation Systems, Voyage Data Recorder Familiarization, Stress Management Course

Tanker - Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator: Oil Tanker Operations with Simulator, Gas Tanker Operations with Simulator, Chemical Tanker Operations with Simulator, Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations with Simulator, Crude Oil Washing / Inert Gas System Course with Simulator, Trim & Stability with Simulator, Gas Measurement, Tank Evaluation, and Enclosed Space Entry with Simulator, Tanker Vessel & Instrumentation Design with Simulator, General Tanker Safety, Bulk Carrier Safety, General Tanker Safety (Refresher), Bulk Carrier Safety (Refresher)

ISPS-related: Ship Security Officer's Course, ISPS Ship Security Awareness Course for Ratings, Company Security Officer's Course, Port Facility Security Officer's Course, Automatic Identification System

Communication Courses: Maritime Computer, Maritime English Course

Assessment: Assessment Guide for Seafarers (Deck Rating, Engine Rating, Stewarding), PRC Assessment using SSBT, PRC Assessment using ERSC




Harbor Training Center, Inc. (HTCI)
2/F Harbor Center II, Railroad St
South Harbor, Port Area, Manila 1018
P O Box 4446 Manila
Contact Person: Capt. Alfredo V Vidal Jr (Training Director)
Phone: (63 2) 5279980
Fax : (63 2) 3159146/ 5279712
E-mail : alfredo.vidal@abojeb.com.ph

Background info: Founded in 1994, HTCI is the only Philippine training centre which conducts the practicum of its Crowd Management training courses on board passenger ships managed by an affiliate company. It is accredited by the Philippines' Maritime Training Council and Maritime Industry Authority and the maritime authorities of the Republic of Liberia and the Marshall Islands. Training certificates issued by HTCI are recognised and accepted internationally.

Courses: Crowd Management, Passenger Safety and Safety Training for Personnel Providing Direct Services To Passengers In Passenger Spaces (IMO Model Course 1.28); Crisis Management And Human Behaviour Training, including Passenger Safety, Cargo Safety and Hull Integrity Training (IMO Model Course 1.29); Ship Security Awareness (ISPS Code); Ship Security Officer; ISM Code Familiarization; Safety Management System (SMS) - as per company specifics; Port State Control; Ship's Business / Commercial Shipboard Management; Basic Computer Course (Word, Excel, Lotus Notes); Shipboard Familiarization; Leadership Training; Assertiveness Training; STCW 95; Safe Navigation & Collision Regulations; Prevention and Control Of HIV/AIDS & PADAMS; Hazard Recognition Training; Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) - IMDG Code; Hazmat Refresher Course - as per CFR requirements

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Background Info
The International Maritime & Offshore Safety Training Institute Inc (IMOSTI) is a wholly owned Filipino corporation managed and supervised by training and education practitioners with expertise in administering training services for the marine & offshore sectors. It operates in compliance with all quality standards and regulations established by industry organizations such as the Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organization (OPITO), The Nautical Institute (NI) of the UK, the Philippines' Maritime Training Council (MTC) and SGS.

Courses
Simulator-Based Training Courses
Dynamic Positioning Basic Induction Course (Nautical Institute Approved)
Dynamic Positioning Advanced Simulator Course (Nautical Institute Approved)
Ship Handling & Manoeuvring for Tugboat, AHTS & OSV
Training in Ice Navigation
LPG Cargo Operator Course
Chemical Cargo Operator Course

Offshore Safety & Survival Courses
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (OPITO Standard)
Tropical-BOSIET (OPITO Standard)
Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (OPITO Standard)
Further Offshore Emergency Training (OPITO Standard)
Tropical-FOET (OPITO Standard)
BOSIET Bridging Elements (OPITO Standard)
Offshore Lifeboat Operator
Offshore Fire & Emergency Response Course
Emergency Breathing System (OPITO Standard)
Tropical-EBS (OPITO Standard)

Safety & Management Courses
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Familiarization Course
Shipboard Safety Officer Course
Blasting & Painting Course
Crane Operator Course
Basic Welding Course

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Background info:
Founded in 1978, NMP is the only government-owned maritime training centre. Its 17-hectare complex, put up through the auspices of the Government of Japan, caters to seafarers especially from the Visayas region and Mindanao.

Courses:
Safety: Basic Safety Training (includes Proficiency in Survival Techniques, Emergency First Aid, Fire Prevention and Firefighting, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility); Advanced Training in Fire Fighting; Medical Emergency First Aid; Medical Care; Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat other than Fast Rescue Boat; Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the Maritime Sector (PADAMS); STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention in the Maritime Sector (SHAPIMS);

Deck: Radar Navigation, Radar Plotting and Use of ARPA; Radar Simulator; Radar ARPA, Bridge Teamwork and Search & Rescue; Cargo Handling and Care of Cargo; Ratings Forming Part of Navigational Watch; Trim and Stability; Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork; Safe Navigation & Collision Regulation for Master and Mates in Domestic Voyages

Specialized: Shore-based Fire Fighting for Tankers; General Tanker Familiarization; MARPOL Annex 1; MARPOL Annex 2; Maritime Law for Ship's Officers; Ship Security Officer's Course; Maritime Security Awareness; GOC for GMDSS; Basic Computer Course for Seafarers; Advanced Computer Course for Seafarers; Specialized Training for Oil tankers; specialized Training for Chemical Tankers

Engine: Auxiliary Machinery System; Control Engineering; Engine Room Simulator; Marine Refrigeration/Air-conditioning; Introduction to Marine Electro-technology; Ratings Forming Part of the Engineering Watch; Marine Diesel Engineering

Maritime-related: Training Course for Instructors (IMO MC 6.09); Training Program for Instructors Conducting Simulator-based Training at the Operational Level; Training Course on Assessment, Examination and Certification (IMO MC 3.12)

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Background info: Established in 1970, the Magsaysay Training Center is the training arm of Magsaysay Maritime Corp, possibly the largest Philippine crew supplier, and its affiliate companies. It is semi-commercial training with courses open to non-Magsaysay shipboard personnel.

Courses:
HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COURSES:
Advanced Training in Firefighting (ATFF); Basic Safety Course (BSC with PSSR); ISPS Awareness; ISO 14000; MARPOL I; MARPOL II; MARPOL VI; Oil Record Book; PADAMS/HIV-AIDS; PEC with ISO 14000; Shipboard Waste Management and Marine Pollution Prevention (SWMMPP); Ship Security Officer (SSO)

NAVIGATION AND WATCHKEEPING COURSES: Bridge Resource Management; Ratings Forming Part of Navigational Watch (DWC); Radar, ARPA, Bridge Teamwork and Search & Rescue (RABTSAR); Radar Navigation, Radar Plotting with the use of ARPA (RNRPA); Radar Simulator Course (RSC); Safe Navigation & Collision Regulation; Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork (SSBT with BRM and PRC assessment)

COMMUNICATION COURSES: Basic Computer (B-COM); Basic Computer with ORCA (BCOM w/ ORCA); GMDSS Familiarization; GOC for GMDSS; Maritime English (English Proficiency for Maritime Personnel); Technical Report Writing

TANKER COURSES: Ballast Water Management; Cargo Handling Course; Crude Oil Tanker Simulator; General Tanker Familiarization (GTFC); Ship Vetting Course

ENGINEERING COURSES: Ratings Forming Part of Engineering Watch (EWC); Oil Record Book

REFRIGERATION COURSES: Advanced Marine Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning (A-REF); Basic Marine Refrigeration & Air-conditioning (B-REF)

SHIPPING BUSINESS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES: Bill of Ladings; Charter Parties; Fundamentals of Shipping; ISO Awareness; Introduction to Shipping; Managing Human Error (MHE); Management and Leadership Course; Management and Level Course; Principles of Effective People (PEP); Values Integration & Enhancement Workshop (VIEW)

HOSPITALITY AND CULINARY ARTS:
Basic Courses - Bar Steward Course; Dining Room Steward; Galley Steward Course; General Utility Course; Housekeeping Steward;
Advance Courses - Advanced Bar Course; Housekeeping Service Training Restaurant Service Training;
Upgrading Courses - Personal Development and Public Relations; Personality Enhancement Training; Professionalizing Cooks; Public Health and Sanitation;
Special Courses for Principals - PCI Induction Seminar; Housekeeping Cleaner Galley Cleaner; Mess Room Cleaner

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Norwegian Training Center - Manila
NTC-M Bldg, NMYC/TESDA Complex
East Service Road, Taguig, Metro Manila
Phone: (632) 8120742
Fax: (632) 8126728
Email: ntcm.registrar@ntcm.com.ph
URL: www.ntcm.com.ph
Training Director: Odd Magne Skei

Background info:
Launched in 1990 by the Norwegian Shipowners Association primarily for Filipino crew of NIS vessels. However, courses are open to seafarers of all nationalities and non-Norwegian principals subject to availability of space.

Courses:
Ship & cargohandling: General Tanker Familiarization (STCW ’95); Specialized Training in Oil Tanker (Oil Tanker Operation - Advanced); Ship Maneuvering and Handling (General Shiphandling Simulator Course); Specialized Training in Chemical Tanker (Chemical Tanker Operation Advanced); Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork (Bridge Team Management); Specialized Training in Liquefied Gas Tanker (Gas Tanker Operation Advanced); Basic Stability and Dry Cargo Handling (STCW '95); Navigational Watchkeeping Collision and Avoidance; IMDG Course (HAZMAT); MARPOL 73/78 - Annex I & II (STCW '95); The Operational Use of Electronic Chart Display & Information System (ECDIS) - (IMO Model Course 1.27)

Management: Shipboard Management, Maritime Administration (Norwegian Maritime Directorate), Bridge Resource Management, Senior Deck Officer’s Preparation Course, International Safety Management (ISM) Code Course DNV, DNV Internal Auditing Course , Nutrition Quality Management

Technical: Engineering Systems, Control Engineering - Module 1 (Instrumentation & Automation - IMO 7.02), Control Engineering - Module 2 (Adv. Instrumentation & Automation Course - IMO 7.02), Introduction to Marine Electrotechnology (Basic Electronics - IMO 7.02), Marine Electrotechnology (Advanced Electronics - IMO 7.02 ); Electrical Equipment & Schematics (IMO 7.02); A. Alfa Laval Separators and Auxiliary Equipment - Module 1, B. Alfa Laval Separators and Auxiliary Equipment - Module 2, Alfa Laval Separators and Auxiliary Equipment (Customized), Alfa Laval Separators (Familiarization), Bilge Water / Waste Oil Operational Management, Spare Parts & Maintenance System (AMOS Windows), Boiler Water Treatment, FRAMO II Special Course, FRAMO III Advanced Course, FRAMO IV Advanced Course, FRAMO V Advanced Course, Diesel Engine Course - Module 1; Advanced Diesel Engine Course (Diesel Engine Courses Module 1 and 2); Corrosion Protection and Paint Maintenance; BASS Star IPS - Vessel Site Users; BASS PayNet - Vessel Site Users; BASS SAFIR - Enhancing Maritime Safety; BASS EasyInfo - Streamlining Vessel Management; BASS Fleet Maintenance - Vessel Site Users;

Safety: Ship Security Officer Course; Gangway Watch Security Course; Company Security Officer Course; Explosion Protection (EX - Course); Electrical Safety in Low Voltage Installations (FSL); Protection and Environment Committee (PSSR); GMDSS-GOC Global Maritime Distress Safety System-General Operator Certificate; GMDSS Refresher Course;

Other courses: Upgrading Course for Cooks; Upgrading Course for Messmen Module 1 & 2; Cleaning and Maintenance in Accommodation; Advanced Course in Various Onboard Welding Techniques; Electric Arc Welding of Mild Steel; Electric Arc Welding of Stainless Steel; Gas Welding; Mig and Mag Welding; Thermic Spraying; Tig Welding; Upgrading Course for Shipfitters; Trade Test 1 - Basic Test of Welding Skills; Trade Test 2 -Advanced Test of Welding Skills; Training/Testing for DNV Welder Certification

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Wärtsilä Land & Sea Academy, Subic
Bldg 2083 Corregidor Highway
Naval Magazine Area
Subic Bay Freeport Zone 2222
Phone: (63 47) 2526402/ 2526483
Fax: (63 47) 2526482
URL: http://wlsa.wartsila.com

Background info:
Wärtsilä Land & Sea Academy (WLSA) is part of Wärtsilä Corporation's global training services, covering Product Training, Power Plant Training, Maritime Training and Competence and Career Management Services. WLSA currently operates 8 full-time training centres worldwide. A wide variety of WLSA services can be accessed through more than 130 Wärtsilä locations. WLSA in Subic is the major training location in the Asia-Pacific region. It operates a full maritime & simulator training centre certificated by Det Norske Veritas and offers an extensive training programme for power plant-related competencies and various Wärtsilä product training courses.

Courses:
Navigation: Ship Simulator & Bridge Teamwork w/ BRM or BTM, Ship Simulator Handling & Maneuvering, SAS Bridge Resource Management, Bridge Team Management, Electronic Chart Display, Collision Avoidance (Simulation Based), Integrated Bridge System

Engine: Marine Diesel Course (4Stroke & 2Stroke Engine) Diesel Mechanic, Alfa Laval Separator Course, ABB Turbocharger, Marine Plant Operation, Engine Performance Course, Marine High Voltage Course, Woodward Governor, Marine Auxiliary, Latte Machine Course. Automation & Instrumentation,

Product Courses: Wärtsilä Vasa 32, Wärtsilä 46, Sulzer ZA40S, Sulzer RTA, Wärtsilä 200 Wärtsilä 32, Wärtsilä 6L26

Tanker Cargo Handling & Operations: LNG Cargo Operator Course, LNG Familiarization Course, Chemical Cargo Handling Course, Oil Cargo Handling Course (VLCC/Product) LPG Cargo Handling Course.

Structured Training Program for shipping companies: Engine & Deck, 2-1-1 and BS 3; Electro-Technician; Gas Engineers

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