Scope of Marine Training:
Houston Marine, a division of Alford Safety Services, Inc., offers certification and training of maritime personnel by offering efficient, cost-effective products and services in a variety of locations and formats.
Available Marine Training Courses:
- Global Marine Distress and Safety Systems (GMDSS) – 70 hours
- Radar Observer Unlimited– 40hours
- Radar Re-certification – 1 Day
- Automatic Radar Plotting Aid – 40 hours
- Bridge Teamwork Procedures – 24 hours
- Coastal Plotting – 24 hours
- Terrestrial Navigation – 48 hours
- Oceans/Celestial Navigation Course – 88 hours
- Medical Care Provider – 24 hours
- Medical Person in Charge – 42-44 hours
- Rating Forming Part of Navigation Watch – 8 hours
- Rating Forming Part of Navigation Watch – 8 hours
- Rating Forming Part of Engineering Watch – 16 hours
- Able Seaman – 40 hours
- Qualified Member of the Engineering
- Department – 70 hours
- OMSA Qualified Assessor – 8 hours
- 100 Ton Master – 80 hours
- 100 Master – 200 Ton Mate – 104 hours
- 100 -200 Ton Mate/Master w/ Towing
- Steersman Apprentice – 112 hours
- Designated Examiner- (DE) – 8 hours
- Dynamic Positioning (Induction) – 32 hours
- Dynamic Position Cert (Simulation) – 32 hours
- Tankerman PIC (DL) – 32 hours
- Flashing Light/Visual Communications – 11.75 hours
