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NAUTICAL COLLEGES AND TRAINING PROVIDERS

This list provides contact details for colleges who run courses leading to a UK Certificates of Competency (CoC).

STCW short/ancillary training courses e.g. Advanced Fire Fighting, Ship Security Officer, Specialised Tanker Training etc, can also be obtained through training providers not on this list. A full list will be available on our website in due course however please contact the Seafarer Training and Certification Branch if you would like confirmation of those training providers running specific courses.

Y = Yacht courses only

	Banff & Buchan College of Further Education, Henderson Road Fraserburgh Scotland AB43 9GA	Tel: +44 (0)1346 – 586100 Fax: +44 (0)1346 – 515370 info@banff-buchan.ac.uk www.banff-buchan.ac.uk
	Blackpool & Fylde College Fleetwood Nautical Campus Broadwater Fleetwood Lancs FY7 8JZ	Tel: +44 (0)1253 352352 Fax:+44 (0)1253 773014 maritime@blackpool.ac.uk www.blackpool.ac.uk
Y	Blue Water La Galerie du Port 8 Boulevard d’Aguillon 06600 Antibes France	Tel: +33 493 343413 Fax: +33 493 343593 training@bluewateryachting.com www.bluewateryachting.com
Y	Blue Water Edificio Plaza Ctra 43 L.12 Palma Andratx Portais Nous Calvia Spain	Tel: +34 971 677 154 palma@bluewateryachting.com www.bluewateryachting.com
	Glasgow College of Nautical Studies 21 Thistle Street Glasgow G5 9XB	Tel: +44(0) 141 5652500 Fax: +44(0) 141 5652599 enquiries@gcns.ac.uk www.glasgow-nautical.ac.uk
Y	International Yachtmaster Training 910, South East 17^th Street Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale Florida 33316 USA	Tel: +1 954 7797764 Fax: +1 954 7797165 info@yachtmaster.com www.yachtmaster.com
Y	Lairdside Maritime Centre 3 Vanguard Way Campbeltown Road Birkenhead Wirral CH41 9HX	Tel: +44 (0)151 647 0494 Fax: +44 (0)151 647 0498 lairdside@livjm.ac.uk www.lairdside-maritime.com
	Liverpool John Moore’s University School of Management & Technology Byron Street Liverpool L3 3AF	Tel: +44 (0) 151 2312121 Fax: +44 (0) 151 2312529 www.livjm.ac.uk
	Lowestoft College Maritime Studies St Peters Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2NB	Tel: +44 (0)1502 583521 Fax +44 (0)1502 500031 info@lowestoft.ac.uk www.lowestoftcollege.co.uk
Y	Maritime Professional Training 1915 South Andrews Ave Ft. Lauderdale FL 33316	Tel: +1 954 525 1014 Fax: +1 954 764 0431 info@mptusa.com www.mptusa.com
	Maritime Training (Plymouth) Marine Skills Centre Cumberland Road Devonport Plymouth PL1 4HX	Tel: +44 (0)1752 606633 Fax: +44 (0)1752 567436 mtp@pcfe.ac.uk mtp@plymouthmaritimetraining.co.uk
	North Atlantic Fisheries College Port Arthur, Scalloway Shetland ZE1 OUN	Tel: +44 (0)1595 772000 Fax:+44 (0)1595 772001 admin@nafc.uhi.ac.uk www.nafc.ac.uk
	Orkney College Department of Maritime Studies Victoria Street Stromness Orkney KW16 3BS	Tel: +44 (0) 1856 569000 Fax:+44 (0) 1856 569001 fred.breck@orkney.uhi.ac.uk www.orkney.uhi.ac.uk
	University of Plymouth A109 Portland Square Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA	Tel: +44 (0) 1752 233093 Fax: +44 (0) 1752 232406 science@plymouth.ac.uk www.plymouth.ac.uk
Y	Professional Yachtmaster Training 10 Fenton Road Durban 4001	Tel: +27 (0) 31 307-4992 Fax: +27 (0) 31 307-4999 info@pyt.co.za www.pyt.co.za
	South Tyneside College Faculty of Nautical Science St George’s Avenue South Shields Tyne & Wear NE34 6ET	Tel: +44 (0)191 4273500 Fax +44 (0)191 4273646 info@stc.ac.uk nautical@stc.ac.uk www.stc.ac.uk
	The National Sea Training Centre NW Kent College, Gravesend Campus Dering Way Gravesend Kent DA12 2JJ	Tel: +44 (0)1322 629600 Fax:+44 (0)1322 629687 course.enquiries@nwkcollege.ac.uk www.nwkcollege.ac.uk
Y	UK Sailing Academy (UKSA) Arctic Road West Cowes Isle of Wight PO31 7PQ	Tel: +44 (0)1983 294941 Fax: +44 (0) 1983 295 938 info@uksa.org www.uksa.org
	Warsash Maritime Academy Newtown Road Warsash, Southampton SO31 9ZL	Tel: +44 (0)1489 576161 Fax: +44 (0)1489 573988 wma@solent.ac.uk www.warsashacademy.co.uk

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