Abbreviations Training

French maritime training abbreviations

• CAPM Maritime Professional Aptitude Certificate

• IGEM: Inspection Générale de L'Enseignement Maritime (General Inspectorate for Maritime Education)
• CNSS Commission Nationale de Sélection des Sujets (National Subject Selection Commission)
• CCF: In-service training tests

• CQALI: Certificat De Qualification Avancée à la Lutte contre l'Incendie (Advanced Fire Fighting Qualification Certificate)
• CFBS: Certificat de Formation de Base à la Sécurité (Basic Safety Training Certificate).
• TIS: Techniques Individuelles de Survie (Individual Survival Techniques)
• CAEERS - Certificat d'Aptitude à l'Exploitation des Embarcations de Sauvetage (Certificate of Ability to Operate Rescue Boats).

• CGEM - Conduct and Management of Maritime Enterprises
• OCQP - Officer in charge of deck watches
• CMP Certificat Matelot Pont = ex CIN Certificat d'Initiation Nautique.
• CGO Certificat Général d'Opérateur (General Operator's Certificate)
• CRO Certificat Restreint d'Opérateur (Restricted Operator's Certificate)

• OCQM (Officer in Charge of Machine Shift)
• BTSM MASEN Brevet de Technicien Supérieur Maintenance des Systèmes ElectroNavals (Advanced Technician's Certificate in Marine Systems Maintenance)
• PCMM =250 kW Permis de Conduire les Moteurs Marins (Marine Engine Driving Licence): obsolete as the term 250 kW is now used.
• Bac Pro EMM Professional Baccalaureate in Marine Electro-Mechanics
• ETO: Electrotechnical Officer