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Course Description

Receive up to $3,500 in tuition support towards this course!

Seats in this course may be partially or fully covered by the StrongerBC future skills grant for eligible learners. Check your eligibility and apply here.

For Masters, Navigating Officers, and Bridge Watch Keepers. Focus is on the practical skills required to ensure the safety of the ship, its personnel and cargo, and the protection of the environment. Topics include Bridge Resource Management (BRM) concepts; error chain and situational awareness; bridge organization, leadership, and teamwork; Pilot and crew relationship; passage planning, execution, and recording; effective communication skills; and emergency preparedness.

Notes

Textbooks

  • Bridge Team Management, Capt. A.J. Swift - On loan from the Nautical Library 
  • Bridge Procedures Guide, ICS - On loan from the Nautical Library

Prerequisites

Certificate of Competency and sea experience.

In order to take this course, you must bring the following to class on the first day:

  • Your Candidate Document Number (CDN)
  • A copy of your Certificate of Competency
  • A government-issued photo ID

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Supported by the Province of British Columbia

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Course Details

Section Title
Bridge Resource Management (BRM)
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Nov 16, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Total Course Hours
30.0
Location
Delivery Options
In Class  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $2,600.00 or $500.00 deposit
Instructors

Section Notes

A non-refundable, non-transferable $500 registration deposit is now an option for Nautical courses. The remaining tuition is due thirty (30) calendar days prior to the start date of the course. If the course is dropped the deposit will not be refunded or transferred.  

If a course is paid in full at the time of registration and dropped prior to one week before the start date a full refund is available. To drop a course paid in full please contact prosit@camosun.ca.

Tuition support of up to $3,500 is available to eligible learners through the StrongerBC future skills grant while funding lasts.

Section Title
Bridge Resource Management (BRM)
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Apr 19, 2027 to Apr 23, 2027
Schedule and Location
View Details
Total Course Hours
30.0
Location
Delivery Options
In Class  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $2,600.00 or $500.00 deposit
Instructors

Section Notes

A non-refundable, non-transferable $500 registration deposit is now an option for Nautical courses. The remaining tuition is due thirty (30) calendar days prior to the start date of the course. If the course is dropped the deposit will not be refunded or transferred.  

If a course is paid in full at the time of registration and dropped prior to one week before the start date a full refund is available. To drop a course paid in full please contact prosit@camosun.ca.

Tuition support of up to $3,500 is available to eligible learners through the StrongerBC future skills grant while funding lasts.

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