Train the Trainer (IMO)

This is the course that will qualify you to teach most STCW and MCA Courses. Upon successful completion you will be able to;

Instruct STCW Courses (assuming relevant subject knowledge/experience)

Instruct MCA Courses (assuming relevant subject knowledge/experience)

Instruct CT HSE First Aid Courses (assuming First Aid at Work or higher)

Progress to one of the RYA Shorebased Instructor Courses, (this is a substitute to RYA TIC (Teaching in the Classroom)

The course is aimed at two groups of professionals;

Those writing MCA/STCW course programmes for MCA approval

Those who want to teach MCA, STCW, RYA shorebased or HSE First aid Courses

Course Structure

WHAT IS COVERED ON THE IMO 6.09 MODEL COURSE?

STCW Convention & Code requirements for competence-based training

Planning an effective learning environment

Training aids

Use teaching activities effectively

Producing a subject related lesson plan

Evaluating teaching and learning

Advanced Powerpoint design/use

Course design

During the course you will deliver multiple short talks, lead a discussion and have plenty opportunities to practice giving feedback to others.

Useful Information

WHAT ARE THE PRE REQUISITES FOR THE IMO 6.09 TRAIN THE TRAINER MODEL COURSE?

Minimum age 18

Basic numeracy and written/spoken English

Familiar with common office software (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Hold at least two STCW certificates

Have specialist knowledge in at least one of the following;

First Aid and/or Medical Care

GMDSS

Marine Engineering

Marine Security

Sea Survival

Marine Safety

Fire Fighting

Offshore Oil & Gas

Navigation & Radar

Celestial Navigation

Leadership and Management at Sea

Ship’s Stability

Marine Business and Law

Seamanship & Meteorology