Different courses / modules have been created by NMIOTC and accredited by ACT.
The offered courses are grouped to ten categories and are executed through classroom theory modules and proceeds to the gradual practical training.
Partner Nations’ forces receive the same training as NATO forces, according to guidelines and doctrine contained in: Bi-SC Education and Individual Training Directive (E&ITD) 075-007, ATP-71 Allied Maritime Interdiction Operations, NMIOTC Lessons Learned and Best Practices collection, always properly sanitized from a security point of view.
Although designed for Teams and Units, NMIOTC Courses, properly formulated, are also delivered to individuals, during scheduled training periods as resident courses.
Always taking into account gender and cultural aspects, NMIOTC’ Resident Courses are grouped in ten categories, as follows:
1. Maritime Interdiction & Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Capacity Building
a. Course Series 1000 – Command Team MIO Issues
b. Course Series 2000 – Boarding Team Theoretical Issues
c. Course Series 3000 – Boarding Team Practical Issues
d. Course Series 4000 – Final Tactical Exercise (FTX)
2. Preservation of Navigation Freedom
a. Course Series 7000 – MIO in Support to Counter Piracy Operations
3. Fight Against Terrorism
a. Course Series 8000 – C-IEDs Considerations in Maritime Force Protection
b. Course Series 12000 – MIO in a C-IED (AtN) Maritime Environment
c. Course Series 14000 – Maritime-Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (M-IEDD)
d. Course Series 18000 – Maritime Biometrics Collection and Tactical Forensic Site Exploitation
e. Course Series 20000 – MIO in Support of Managing Perilous Security Incidents on Coastal Critical Sites
f. Underwater Post Exploitation – UPX Training
g. Course Series 23000 – Weapons Intelligence Team (WIT) Supplement in the Maritime Environment
h. Course Series 27000 – Maritime Sniper Course
4. Fight Against Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction Threat
a. Course Series 6000 – Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) in MIO
b. Course Series 28000 – Radiological Search in Maritime Environment
c. Course Series 29000 – Detection and Identification of Weapons of Mass Destruction (CBRN Materials) in Maritime Interdiction
5. Managing Interdiction & Illicit Trafficking at Sea
a. Course Series 10000 – MIO in Support of Countering Illicit Trafficking at Sea
b. Course Series 13000 – “Command Team” Issues in Maritime Interdiction Operations in Support of International Efforts to Manage the Migrant and Refugee Crisis at Sea
c. Course Series 15000 – “Migrant Handling Team” Issues in Maritime Interdiction Operations in Support of International Efforts to Manage the Migrant and Refugee Crisis at Sea
6. Counter Hybrid and Cyber Threats in Maritime Domain
a. Course Series 19000 – Cyber Security Aspects in Maritime Operations
7. Maritime Defense Capacity Building
a. Course Series 5000 – Maritime Operational Terminology Course – MOTC
b. Course Series 16000 – Maritime Aspects of Joint Operations
c. Course Series 25000 – Drafting, Production and Maintenance of NATO Standards
8. Maritime Medical Response
a. Course Series 21000 – Medical Combat Care in Maritime Operations
b. Course Series 26000 – Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) / Combat Lifesaver (CLS) in Maritime Operations
9. Enhance Training Capabilities
a. Course Series 17000 – Train-the-Trainers Technical Instructor Course
10. Intelligence Training
a. Course Series 30000 – NATO Identity Intelligence Analyst in a Complex Environment