MCA Training Courses
MCA Certification
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) developed the UK training standards in accordance with the requirements of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation (OPRC). As certain IMO Level Training Courses are compatible with UK standards, OSRL also demonstrates accreditation to IMO equivalent levels.
As the first oil spill training organisation to receive accreditation from the UK Nautical Institute (NI), OSRL is accredited to deliver the full range of UK oil spill response training courses on behalf of the MCA.
MCA levels of training courses include:
- MCA 2/2P - Oil Spill Operator - First Responder
- MCA 3/3P - Shoreline Site Supervisor
- MCA 4/4P - Oil Spill Clearance - On-Scene Commander
- MCA 5/5P - Oil Spill Response Management
- MCA 3/3P - 5/5P Refresher - MCA Refresher (UK specific MCA recertification) / Oil Spill Response Refresher (includes IMO & MCA recertification)
MCA course benefits
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Standards
The MCA’s Standards are adapted from the IMO Model Training Courses and tailored to meet the UK’s needs.
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Success
Essential training will enable supervisors to engage in shoreline, port or harbour-based spills successfully.
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Structure
Our MCA courses focus on themes of safety and sustainability, growth and innovation.
Why Choose OSRL?
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Highest Training Standards
OSRL is a Nautical Institute accredited training provider to the Oil, Gas and Shipping Industries providing courses to national and international globally recognised training standards such as IMO, MCA (UK) and BEIS (UK).
OUR TRAINING STANDARDS -
Knowledgeable Trainers
OSRL's trainers bring together technical proficiency, industry know-how, and a comprehension of regulatory mandates in the Oil, Gas, and Shipping Industries. Our training programs are designed to prioritise the safety, efficiency, and robustness of operations.
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MCA Courses
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