BRM-ERM

BRIDGE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – ENGINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – Gestion des ressources équipages (BRM ERM)

– Any captain or officer of a merchant vessel (deck or engine department)
– Personnel from the crewing or technical departments of shipping companies
– Anyone wishing to improve their understanding of how a merchant vessel’s crew operates

This internship comes directly from the CRM (cockpit resource management) internships in civil and military aeronautics that inspire the current recommendations of the IMO and P&I.

Hold a seafarer’s medical certificate stating the seaworthiness of less than 12 months.

At the operational level, upon completion of the training, the trainee will be able to:
– Safely stand a navigational watch (Bridge Resource Management – ​​BRM)
– Safely stand an engine-room watch (Engine Resource Management – ​​ERM)
– Demonstrate the ability to exercise authority and work within a team
At the management level, upon completion of the training, the trainee will be able to:
– Demonstrate the ability to exercise authority and perform management duties

30 hours spread over 4 days

Minimum 6/ Maximum 10

Code STCW A-II, “bridge resources management”, A-III, “Engine Resources management”, A-VIII/1&2 part 3 “watchkeeping at sea”.

– Where do human factors come from?
– The six reliability-enhancing practices
– Synergy, perception (vision)
– Situational awareness
– Multicultural crews
– Workload, trust, and delegation
– How should human error be addressed?
– Communication
– Working with procedures
– Decision-making in emergency situations
– Stress and fatigue
– Teamwork involving the pilot
– Lifestyle, alcohol, and drugs
– Working in interaction with automated systems
– The study of various accidents—both maritime and non-maritime—illustrates how the topics mentioned above relate to the safety of a vessel.

ENSM Marseille (39 Avenue du Corail, 13008 Marseille)
Or ENSM Nantes (1 rue de la Noë – 44300 Nantes)
Or ENSM Saint-Malo (38 rue Croix Desilles – 35400 Saint-Malo)Saint-Malo

Teachers of maritime education specializing in human factors

No

Yes

Internship certificates are issued in digital format and can be accessed directly via your seafarer portal once the successful completion of the training has been validated.
These certificates are valid for 12 months—a period that allows you to renew your professional certificates with the Maritime Affairs authorities by using the appropriate CERFA form.

SECRETARIAT OF STATE TO THE PRIME MINISTER IN CHARGE OF MARITIME AFFAIRS / Ministry for the Sea, since 01/01/2022

Yes

The certification/attestation rate for this internship is 98.33% (2025)

The satisfaction rate at this internship is 98.60% (2025)

1 320 €

RS5936

For any questions, you may contact the school at
cemafor@supmaritime.fr
Or by phone at 07.64.39.97.24