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STCW CODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Coast Guard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- STCW Basic Safety training
1, record 1, English, STCW%20Basic%20Safety%20training
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- STCW BST 2, record 1, English, STCW%20BST
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- STCW Basic Safety 3, record 1, English, STCW%20Basic%20Safety
correct, see observation, noun
- Basic Safety Training 2, record 1, English, Basic%20Safety%20Training
correct, see observation, noun
- BST 2, record 1, English, BST
correct
- BST 2, record 1, English, BST
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basic Safety Training(BST) – The STCW 95 Code requires that you take this 5-day course of instruction. BST is actually 4 courses – Basic Firefighting, Personal Survival, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility, and Elementary First Aid. This course has to be renewed every 5 years, or under certain conditions, you have to show that you have at least 1 year of service on board vessels of 200 grt or more within the last 5 years. 2, record 1, English, - STCW%20Basic%20Safety%20training
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This course title varies depending on the organization that provides the training. 4, record 1, English, - STCW%20Basic%20Safety%20training
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STCW stands for Standard for Training and Certification of Watchkeeping. 4, record 1, English, - STCW%20Basic%20Safety%20training
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Garde côtière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation sur la sécurité de base STCW
1, record 1, French, formation%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20STCW
proposal, see observation, noun, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Sécurité de base STCW 2, record 1, French, S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20STCW
correct, see observation, noun, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour obtenir un poste occasionnel en tant que matelot, steward ou graisseur, vous devez avoir suivi les cours de compétences en embarcations de sauvetage et canots de survie et de formation sur la sécurité de base STCW, donnés dans le cadre de la Convention internationale de 1978 sur les normes de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance de brevets et de veille. 1, record 1, French, - formation%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20STCW
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce titre de cours varie selon l'organisme qui offre la formation. 3, record 1, French, - formation%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20STCW
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STCW est habituellement traduit par Normes de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille. 1, record 1, French, - formation%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20STCW
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- STCW 95: International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended in 1995 (STCW Convention) ..., and, Seafarer's Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping Code (STCW Code), including resolution 2 of the 1995 STCW Conference
1, record 2, English, STCW%2095%3A%20International%20Convention%20on%20Standards%20of%20Training%2C%20Certification%2C%20and%20Watchkeeping%20for%20Seafarers%2C%201978%2C%20as%20amended%20in%201995%20%28STCW%20Convention%29%20%2E%2E%2E%2C%20and%2C%20Seafarer%27s%20Training%2C%20Certification%2C%20and%20Watchkeeping%20Code%20%28STCW%20Code%29%2C%20including%20resolution%202%20of%20the%201995%20STCW%20Conference
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- STCW Convention 1, record 2, English, STCW%20Convention
correct, international
- Seafarer's Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping Code 1, record 2, English, Seafarer%27s%20Training%2C%20Certification%2C%20and%20Watchkeeping%20Code
correct, international
- STCW Code 1, record 2, English, STCW%20Code
correct, international
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variant Titles :STCW Convention; STCW Code; Seafarer's Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping Code. London : International Maritime Organization, 1996. 1, record 2, English, - STCW%2095%3A%20International%20Convention%20on%20Standards%20of%20Training%2C%20Certification%2C%20and%20Watchkeeping%20for%20Seafarers%2C%201978%2C%20as%20amended%20in%201995%20%28STCW%20Convention%29%20%2E%2E%2E%2C%20and%2C%20Seafarer%27s%20Training%2C%20Certification%2C%20and%20Watchkeeping%20Code%20%28STCW%20Code%29%2C%20including%20resolution%202%20of%20the%201995%20STCW%20Conference
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Seafarer's Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Convention
- Seafarer's Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- STCW 95 : Convention internationale de 1978 sur les normes de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille, telle que modifiée en 1995 (Convention STCW) ..., et, Code de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille (Code STCW) y compris la resolution 2 de la Conference STCW de 1995
1, record 2, French, STCW%2095%20%3A%20Convention%20internationale%20de%201978%20sur%20les%20normes%20de%20formation%20des%20gens%20de%20mer%2C%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20brevets%20et%20de%20veille%2C%20telle%20que%20modifi%C3%A9e%20en%201995%20%28Convention%20STCW%29%20%2E%2E%2E%2C%20et%2C%20Code%20de%20formation%20des%20gens%20de%20mer%2C%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20brevets%20et%20de%20veille%20%28Code%20STCW%29%20y%20compris%20la%20resolution%202%20de%20la%20Conference%20STCW%20de%201995
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Convention STCW 1, record 2, French, Convention%20STCW
correct, feminine noun, international
- Code de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille 1, record 2, French, Code%20de%20formation%20des%20gens%20de%20mer%2C%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20brevets%20et%20de%20veille
correct, masculine noun, international
- Code STCW 1, record 2, French, Code%20STCW
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variantes du titre : Convention STCW; Code de formation des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille; Code STCW. Londres : Organisation maritime internationale, 1996. 1, record 2, French, - STCW%2095%20%3A%20Convention%20internationale%20de%201978%20sur%20les%20normes%20de%20formation%20des%20gens%20de%20mer%2C%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20brevets%20et%20de%20veille%2C%20telle%20que%20modifi%C3%A9e%20en%201995%20%28Convention%20STCW%29%20%2E%2E%2E%2C%20et%2C%20Code%20de%20formation%20des%20gens%20de%20mer%2C%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20brevets%20et%20de%20veille%20%28Code%20STCW%29%20y%20compris%20la%20resolution%202%20de%20la%20Conference%20STCW%20de%201995
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Convention des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille
- Code des gens de mer, de délivrance des brevets et de veille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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