Operational Use of ECDIS

List of Maritime Training Centers that offer Operational Use of ECDIS:
  • AJ CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE, INC.
  • ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC.
  • COMPETENT MARITIME PROFESSIONALS AND SEA STAFF TRAINING CENTER, INC. (COMPASS)
  • CONSOLIDATED TRAINING SYSTEMS, INC.
  • EASTGATE MARITIME TRAINING CENTER, INC.
  • EUROPEAN TRAINING AND COMPETENCE CENTRE, INC.
  • EXCELLENCE AND COMPETENCY TRAINING CENTER, INC. (EXACT) - MANILA
  • FAR EAST MARITIME FOUNDATION, INC.
  • GPN INTERNATIONAL MARITIME TRAINING CENTER, INC.
  • KGJS FLEET MANAGEMENT MANILA, INC.
  • “K” LINE MARITIME ACADEMY PHILIPPINES, INC.
  • MAGSAYSAY TRAINING CENTER - MANILA
  • MARIANA MARITIME CENTER, INC.
  • MARITECH MARITIME TRAINING STUDIES AND MANNING SERVICES, INC. - MANILA
  • NAUTILUS PACIFIC MARITIME TRAINING CENTER, INC.
  • NEW SIMULATOR CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES - MANILA
  • NORWEGIAN TRAINING CENTER
  • PHILIPPINE CENTER FOR ADVANCED MARITIME SIMULATION AND TRAINING, INC. (PHILCAMSAT)
  • PHILIPPINE SEAFARERS TRAINING CENTER (PSTC)
  • POS-FIL MARITIME TRAINING CENTER
  • PROTECT MARINE DECK AND ENGINE OFFICERS OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. - MANILA
  • SANDIGAN MARITIME TRAINING, INC.
  • SEA QUEST MARITIME TRAINING, INC.
  • SOUTHERN INSTITUTE OF MARITIME STUDIES (SIMS) - MANILA
  • UNITED MARITIME TRAINING CENTER, INC.
  • VERITAS MARITIME TRAINING CENTER
  • WSP MARITIME TRAINING CENTER
  • MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC – AMOSUP SEAMEN’S TRAINING CENTER (MAAP)
  • INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SHIPPING SCHOOL (IDESS)
  • NYK-FIL MARITIME E-TRAINING
  • EXCELLENCE AND COMPETENCY TRAINING CENTER, INC. (EXACT) - ILOILO
  • MAGSAYSAY TRAINING CENTER – ILOILO
  • NEW SIMULATOR CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. – ILOILO
  • NEW SIMULATOR CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. – BACOLOD
  • EXCELLENCE AND COMPETENCY TRAINING CENTER (EXACT) - CEBU
  • FAR EAST MARITIME FOUNDATION, INC. - CEBU
  • MARITECH MARITIME TRAINING STUDIES AND MANNING SERVICES, INC. - CEBU
  • NEW SIMULATOR CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES - CEBU
  • PROTECT MARINE DECK AND ENGINE OFFICERS OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. - CEBU
  • UNIVERSITY OF CEBU – MARITIME TRAINING CENTER
  • MARITECH MARITIME TRAINING, STUDIES AND MANNING SERVICES, INC. - DAVAO
  • NEW SIMULATOR CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. – DAVAO

Among the changes of the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments



Revised requirements on hours of work and rest and new requirements for the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse, as well as updated standards relating to medical fitness standards for seafarers;

New certification requirements for able seafarers;

New requirements relating to training in modern technology such as electronic charts and information systems (ECDIS);

New requirements for marine environment awareness training and training in leadership and teamwork;

New training and certification requirements for electro-technical officers;

Updating of competence requirements for personnel serving on board all types of tankers, including new requirements for personnel serving on liquefied gas tankers;

New requirements for security training, as well as provisions to ensure that seafarers are properly trained to cope if their ship comes under attack by pirates;

Introduction of modern training methodology including distance learning and web-based learning;

New training guidance for personnel serving on board ships operating in polar waters; and

New training guidance for personnel operating Dynamic Positioning Systems ​

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