Courses we Offer

At JJ MARITIME we specialize in providing top-notch marine training services in association with the Passenger & Commercial Vessel Association of Canada (PCVA) and Transport Canada Marine Safety.  We take safety  training seriously. Our instructors help you succeed, pass your exams, and provide useful knowledge to begin and/or further your career in the marine industry.

SVOP

Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

This is a Transport Canada approved course for small vessel captains and crew.3 to 4 days (26 hours inclusive of exams).
It covers minimum training for owners and operators of small commercial vessels, specifically: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (~8.5 meters),and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (~12 meters),

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SDV – BS

Small Non Pleasure Basic Safety

This is a Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum training requirement for captains and crew on small non-pleasure (commercial) vessels.

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DPVS

Domestic Passenger Vessel Safety

This course was developed to comply with the requirements of the Marine Personnel Regulations on minimum training in personal survival techniques and firefighting for Canadian seafarers sailing on board passenger vessels engaged on a voyage in Canadian waters. The new DPVS course replaces the old MED A1 and A2 courses.  This course is 23 hours and has practical elements taking place in a pool and with firefighting equipment.

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SSPV – CP

Small Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety Certified Personnel

This is a Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum training requirement for captains and crew on small non-pleasure (commercial) vessels.

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SPV – NCP

Seasonal Passenger Vessel Safety Non Certified Personnel

This six hour course is for non-certificated personnel on passenger vessels on a short-term basis, i.e. seasonal bartenders, deck hands, service staff, etc.

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See what our clients say!

Thanks for coming …. and presenting the SVOP course!
James, you did a great job, keeping it light, flexible, yet drove home the material in a way everyone enjoyed and learned.

… to James, the group really enjoyed their day and really felt that you presented in a way that made sense and kept them engaged throughout … thanks a lot from all of us. A huge thanks to all of you for making this process focused and easy to navigate …

“Your source for PCVA Canada and Transport Canada certified marine courses!”