TRAIN WITH CONFIDENCE. SAIL WITH COMPETENCE.
The SJIT’s Maritime Training Center provides mandatory prepares seafarers with the knowledge, skills, discipline, and safety competencies required by global maritime standards.
Designed to support both aspiring and active seafarers, our training programs are aligned with STCW requirements and current industry expectations.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The SJIT’s Maritime Training Center provides mandatory and upgrading maritime training programs that help prepare seafarers for safe, competent, and professional shipboard service.
Training programs are designed to:
- Develop essential maritime safety competencies
- Strengthen emergency preparedness and response
- Ensure compliance with maritime training requirements
- Prepare seafarers for real-world shipboard environments
At SJIT MTC, training is not only about compliance—it is about readiness, responsibility, and professional competence at sea.
WHY TRAIN WITH SJIT MT
STCW-Aligned
Training
Programs are delivered in accordance with Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) requirements and current maritime regulations.
Safety and Emergency
Preparedness
Preparedness Training emphasizes survival, fire prevention, emergency response, first aid, and shipboard safety responsibilities
Industry-Relevant
Instruction
Instruction Programs are designed to reflect current maritime operational standards and real-world shipboard conditions.
Structured and Professional
Learning Environment
Learning Environment Participants train within a disciplined environment focused on competence, accountability, and readiness for maritime work.
PROGRAMS OFFERED
Basic Training with Updating BT-PSSR
The Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) prepares students for careers as licensed deck officers aboard merchant vessels.
Duration: 11 Days
Schedule: Monday–Saturday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Training Fee: Php 7,700.00
Basic Training (BT) is mandatory under Regulation VI Annex II Part A and B of the STCW Convention.
This training equips seafarers with essential competencies necessary to work safely onboard ships, respond to emergencies, and fulfill shipboard responsibilities responsibly.
MODULES INCLUDED
Personal Survival Techniques (BT-PST)
Training on survival at sea during ship abandonment and emergency situations.
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (BT-FPFF)
Training on fire prevention, fire response, and onboard firefighting procedures.
Elementary First Aid (BT-EFA)
Training on basic medical response, f irst aid, and life-support measures onboard ships.
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (BT-PSSR)
Training on accident prevention, marine pollution prevention, and professional responsibilities onboard ships.
The updated BT-PSSR module also includes awareness and response The updated BT-PSSR module also includes awareness and response protocols related to harassment and bullying in the shipboard environment
Security Awareness Training – Seafarers
with Designated Security Duties (SAT-SDSD
The Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) prepares students for careers as licensed deck officers aboard merchant vessels.
Duration: 1½ Days
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Training Fee: Php 2,500.00
This mandatory STCW training equips seafarers with the
knowledge and competencies necessary to:
- Recognize security threats
- Perform designated security duties onboard • Perform designated security duties onboard
- Support shipboard security procedures and emergency response measures
Updating BT-PSSR
Duration: 1 Day
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Training Fee: Php 1,800.00
This course is required under MARINA Advisory 2025-40 forseafarers who completed Basic training prior to the revised BT-PSSR standards.
The updated program strengthens competencies related to:
- Shipboard safety responsibilities
- Professional conduct at sea
- Harassment and bullying awareness and prevention
- Safe and respectful workplace practices onboard ships
WHAT THIS MEANS
FOR SEAFARER
Training at SJIT MTC helps participants:
- Strengthen shipboard safety competencies
- Improve emergency preparedness
- Meet mandatory maritime training requirements
- Enhance professional readiness and • Enhance professional readiness and employability
- Build confidence for real-world maritime environments
INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY
SJIT continues to strengthen its training systems and educational standards through disciplined program delivery, continuous improvement, and institution-wide quality Initiatives
Prepare for life at sea with training grounded in safety, discipline,
and global standards
Train with SJIT Maritime Training Center today.