We promote careers in the Irish catching, fish farming and seafood processing sectors by training new entrants and upgrading the skills of existing practitioners.
You can get course schedules, book a course and pay over the phone by contacting our Training Centres.
If you’re looking for a course in the future contact us and we will keep you informed of upcoming course dates.
You can book a course by contacting our Training Centres.
May Coastal Training Locations:
Progress your career from new entrant level through to the position of skipper.
Find out about the safety courses we offer, how to get a Basic Safety Training card and the correct use of lifejackets.
View the course scheduleFind out how to start a career in aquaculture or improve your fish farming skills with our aquaculture courses.
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Learn more about our food safety, seafood hygiene management and energy efficiency courses exclusively developed for seafood processors and retailers.
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Take advantage of our Passenger Boat Proficiency training to assist in your application for your commercial endorsement.
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Create a Risk Assessment and Safety Statement for your fishing vessel.
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You can take training courses at the following locations:
Coastal Training Unit 1
Robert Walsh
Mobile +353 87 6837134
walshb@bim.ie
Coastal Training Unit 2
Declan Donohoe
Mobile: +353 87 2334620
donohoe@bim.ie
