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CRISIS MANAGEMENT & HUMAN BEHAVIOR (MEMACE-138)   | $275.00

 

2025 Dates
August 6-7    |   Register Now
December 11-12   |    Register Now

 

At this time there are no classes scheduled. Please check back for updates or email continuinged@mma.edu with any questions.

Course Duration

16 hours total, taught over two consecutive 8-hour days on campus

Course Description

This course fulfills the mandatory STCW requirements for Crisis Management and Human Behavior training for mariners with designated duties on Ro-Ro passenger ships and other passenger vessels.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Assist passengers during emergencies

  • Manage and guide passenger responses

  • Communicate effectively under pressure

Training includes focused classroom instruction and hands-on practical exercises to reinforce learning objectives.

USCG Approval

This course is USCG-approved and meets the following regulatory requirements:

  • STCW Code: Regulation V/2 (paragraphs 7–8), Regulation V/3 (paragraphs 4–5)
  • CFR Compliance:
    • 46 CFR Subpart J §§15.1101–15.1105 (STCW Certification)
    • 46 CFR Chapter I, Subpart 171.01–171.105 (Passenger Vessels)

 

*Merchant Mariner license holders must contact the US Coast Guard directly for particulars concerning their licenses upgrade or re-certification questions: Call the National Maritime Center at 1-888-427-5662 or visit online at Merchant Mariner Licensing and Documentation.