Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre was established in July 1974 to help the personnel employed in the shipping industry to prepare for Maritime Administration examinations and trough the years has become a complete training source for professional qualification. In 1989 the BMTC was declared as a national maritime training centre by Bulgarian Ministry of Transport and as a Centre of Excellence in its field over the years has constantly strengthen its position as the leading provider of high quality courses for seafarers working on board merchant vessels.

BMTC carries out a new course  "Proficiency for seafarers with designated security duties". The teaching syllabus is designed in compliance with the national standard of Maritime Administration of September 2011. More details can be found  on  "Brief course presentation" page
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At  the end of March 2011  during regular service visit update integration between fullmission simulator Polaris - the only one in Bulgaria of class 'A', according to the standard 2.14 of DNV was completed by the producer Kongsberg AS.
 
Realization of this project gives unlimitted potentialities for complex training of deck and engine officers in compliance with the requirements  laid out in the latest STCW amendments.

Since 2003 Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre is approved test centre.

All courses, developed in accordance with STCW' 78, as amended requirements,are approved by Bulgarian Maritime Administration, which monitors the training and after successful course completion ussues the respective certificates.
BMTC courses are developed in compliance with the respective IMO model courses.
In addition, Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre is accredited by National Agency for Vocational Education and Training to provide Vocational Qualification courses for:
-seamen
-able seamen
-motormen
-ship fitters

To see all information about barquentine follow the link http://kaliakra.bmtc-bg.com

01/01/2011
FP 7 project Team Safety