Deck Courses

MSAT’s Deck courses are tailored for aspiring and current deck officers who aim to take on leadership roles at sea. Covering navigation, cargo handling, ship maneuvering, and operational safety, these programs combine technical knowledge with practical simulations to prepare you for real-world maritime challenges.

Deck Courses

Courses

Build confidence in navigating, manoeuvring, and managing vessels in real operational conditions.

  • ▸ COLREGS
  • ▸ Maritime Buoyage Familiarization
  • ▸ Master Pilot Information Exchange
  • ▸ Ship Handling & Manoeuvring
  • ▸ Ship Simulator with Bridge Team Management
  • ▸ Steering
  • ▸ VPS (Voyage Planning Station) / ECDIS Familiarization

Cargo Operations and Maintenance

Hands-on training covering cargo systems, calculations, and operational procedures using practical and simulator-based learning.

  • ▸ ANKO Software Program Familiarization
  • ▸ FRAMO Familiarization
  • ▸ Hatch Cover Inspection and Maintenance
  • ▸ Haz-Mat Familiarization
  • ▸ Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator
  • ▸ Oil Cargo Calculations
  • ▸ Pump Man Course Theory & Simulator Training
  • ▸ Understanding Bulk Cargo, Stowage & Stability (UBCASS)
  • ▸ UTI (Ullage Temperature Interface) Instrument

Safety and Operational Readiness

Ensure safe and efficient operations on deck.

  • ▸ Anti-Piracy Preparedness and Response Training
  • ▸ D&A Awareness, Signs of Impairment, Dependency, Personal Responsibilities, Test Program
  • ▸ Deployment, Rigging & Use of Pilot and Accommodation Ladders
  • ▸ Enclosed Space Entry
  • ▸ Gas Meter
  • ▸ Integrated Management System (Company Specific)
  • ▸ International Safety Management
  • ▸ ISM-ISPS-MLC Familiarization
  • ▸ Medical First Aid (MEFA)
  • ▸ Medical First Aid Refresher (MEFA)
  • ▸ Prevention of Alcohol & Drug Abuse in the Maritime Sector
  • ▸ Rest Hours (Benefit Software)
  • ▸ Rest Hours (ISF Software)
  • ▸ RightShip Inspection
  • ▸ Safe Mooring
  • ▸ Safety Awareness Training Program
  • ▸ Ship Inspection Report Version 2.0 (Officer)
  • ▸ Ship Inspection Report Version 2.0 (Ratings)
  • ▸ Ship Safety Officer
  • ▸ Ship Security Officer
  • ▸ Ship Vetting Inspections (Officers)
  • ▸ Ship Vetting Inspections (Ratings)
  • ▸ SSAT-SDSD Familiarization
  • ▸ STCW Familiarization
  • ▸ Use and Inspection of Pilot and Accommodation Ladders

With MSAT’s Deck Courses, you gain the technical competence, leadership skills, and international certifications that set you apart on the bridge.

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