Guidance

BML approved training providers (ATP)

How to find approved training providers (ATP) for Boat Master Licence (BML) training.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 27 August 2014
• Last updated: 10 September 2026
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  1. 10 September 2026

     Updated all six BML listings.

  2. 21 July 2026

     Republished BML Fire Safety list.

  3. 8 June 2026

     Updated all six BML listings.

  4. 16 March 2026

     Updated BML Fire Safety listing.

  5. 2 February 2026

     BML Fire Safety list updated.

  6. 19 January 2026

     All 6 BML training courses updated.

  7. 19 July 2025

     Updated all 6 lists.

  8. 28 November 2024

     Updated all 6 lists.

  9. 21 May 2024

     Removed 'Willow Wren Training'

  10. 24 January 2024

      Lists of approved training providers for BML courses have been updated.

  11. 31 October 2023

      Updated all 3 lists

  12. 15 August 2022

      Updated Fire Safety

  13. 18 March 2021

      Updated BML First Aid ATP

  14. 12 March 2021

      Updated BML Fire Safety ATP and Acceptable equivalent training.

  15. 2 October 2020

      Updated Approved Training Providers for BML

  16. 23 January 2020

      Removal of Acceptable Equivalent Training pdf

  17. 13 November 2017

      ATP pages updates.

  18. 9 June 2017

      BML files updated.

  19. 18 April 2017

      BML ATP updated

  20. 20 February 2017

      Updated BML Fire Safety

  21. 12 August 2016

      Updated Fire Safety and Personal Survival and Water Safety

  22. 27 November 2015

      Updated list of Training Providers for BML Fire Safety and BML Personal Survival and Water Safety.

  23. 27 August 2014

      First published.

MCA BML approved ancillary safety training providers

Below are documents which provide contact details of the training centres providing BML ancillary safety training for fire safety, first aid and personal survival and water training.

BML Fire Safety

• BML Fire Safety (PDF, 41.7 KB, 2 pages)
• BML Fire Safety (Restricted) (PDF, 35.7 KB, 1 page)

BML First Aid

• BML First Aid (PDF, 34.3 KB, 1 page)
• BML First Aid (Restricted) (PDF, 35.5 KB, 1 page)

BML Personal Survival and Water Safety

• BML Personal Survival and Water Safety (PDF, 34.9 KB, 1 page)
• BML Personal Survival and Water Safety (Restricted) (PDF, 36 KB, 1 page)

MCA Accepted Equivalent to BML Approved Ancillary Safety Training

• Acceptable equivalent training (PDF, 91.7 KB, 1 page)