Briese-Swallow Sevastopol Ltd

Crewing Company







English Courses for seafarers

 
Marine Crewing Agency "Briese Swallow Sevastopol" provides crew recruiting on base of the requirements of Briese Schiffahrts GmbH implying scrupulous crew selection and taking as a main principle the criteria clearly defined by Company Policy and international requirements namely: maritime education and training in accordance with STCW 98, sea experience, competency and skills as well as knowledge of professional English as it is determined by Company. In order to assist the candidates in obtaining the required level as well as with the purpose of improvement English for re-employed staff, Marine Agency "Briese Swallow Sevastopol" provides opportunity to get intensive language training on Marine English Courses for seafarers.

 
 
 
During last three years the Marine English Courses working for the Agency provide professional intensive language minigroup training on base of multilevel communicational methods. All programs are made out taking into consideration Company requirements and aimed at communicational skills training based on maritime vocabulary which is vitally important for work and sociability in international crew. All students are subject to preliminary language test in order to determine the available level of English and therefore to make out individual training schedule.
 
We can offer you the following specialized courses:
 
Professional English for Navigators ( 36 hours )
Besides standard navigational topics ( as a rule studying in higher marine educational establishments such as mooring and anchoring operations, pilotage, towing, entering port, etc ) the program includes extended information dealing with container operations, heavy lifts, timber transportation as the above-mentioned operations are particularly important for Company vessels. The summary items as to ISM code, ISPS Code, SOLAS and MARPOL based on studying documents, forms and manuals provided by the Company form the essential part of the training program.
 
Professional English for Marine Engineers ( 36 hours )
The program includes topics dealing with the maintenance and repair of ship propulsion plants, systems and auxiliary machinery with particular attention to UMS Mode ( as the most Company vessels has First Class Automatics ), bunkering operations, SOLAS, MARPOL and pollution prevention.
 
Professional English for Ship Electrical Engineers ( 24 hours )
The program includes components of ship electrical plant, repair, maintenance and operations for UMS Mode and A-1, electronics and automatization.
 
The program for the above-mentioned courses implies the basic grammar level and elementary communicational skills. If the you are absent we can offer you
 
Basic course ( 28 hours )
This program is aimed at training of basic grammar and communicational skills on base of marine vocabulary ( vessel structure, crew, duties and responsibilities, emergency situations, Muster list duties, safety working practice etc. ) The successfully passed basic program enables further training in professional courses.
 
All programs have been made out taking into consideration Briese Schiffart requirements and are based on the practical Company Guides and Manuals as well as practice and recommendations of Marlins Training Center and State Marine Academy by S. O. Makarova, St. Petersburg.
 
The training CD Seagull also form the important part of training process and are carefully studied as these CD Programs are required by the Company to be studied on board and be well familiar with in order to provide crew skills upgrading and professional preparations.