Basic Courses

Foundation courses for aspiring maritime professionals

Basic Engineering Studies
Basic

Basic Engineering Studies

Comprehensive introduction to marine engineering principles, machinery operations, and technical fundamentals required for all engineering ratings.

  • Marine Engineering Fundamentals
  • Machinery Operations
  • Safety Procedures
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Basic Navigational Studies
Basic

Basic Navigational Studies

Essential navigation skills, chart work, and watchkeeping principles for aspiring deck officers and navigational ratings.

  • Chart Navigation
  • Watchkeeping Procedures
  • Maritime Safety
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Boats & Yachts Courses

Professional certifications for recreational and commercial vessel operations

Boat Master Certificate
Boats & Yachts

Boat Master Certificate

Qualification for operating small commercial vessels and recreational boats, covering boat handling, navigation, and safety regulations.

  • Boat Handling & Maneuvering
  • Coastal Navigation
  • Safety & Emergency Procedures
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Yacht Master Coastal Certificate
Boats & Yachts

Yacht Master Coastal Certificate

Professional certification for yacht operations in coastal waters, including advanced navigation and seamanship skills.

  • Coastal Navigation & Pilotage
  • Yacht Handling
  • Meteorology & Tides
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Yacht Master Offshore
Boats & Yachts

Yacht Master Offshore - Restricted Certificate

Advanced yacht master qualification for offshore passages with restricted crew complement and operational scope.

  • Offshore Navigation
  • Advanced Meteorology
  • Passage Planning
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Ships - Deck Courses

Professional deck officer certifications and ratings from entry to master level

Rating Navigational Watch
Deck

Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch Certificate

Entry-level certification for deck ratings participating in bridge watchkeeping duties on commercial vessels.

  • Watchkeeping Duties
  • Bridge Operations
  • Safety & Emergency Response
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Able Body Deck
Deck

Able Body Deck - ABD Certificate

Advanced rating certification for experienced deck crew members with comprehensive seamanship and deck operations skills.

  • Advanced Seamanship
  • Cargo Operations
  • Deck Maintenance
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Second Officer
Deck

Second Officer Certificate of Competency

Officer-level certification qualifying candidates for the position of second officer on merchant vessels, covering navigation and cargo operations.

  • Advanced Navigation
  • Cargo Operations Management
  • Bridge Resource Management
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Chief Officer
Deck

Chief Officer Certificate of Competency

Senior officer certification for the position of chief officer, responsible for cargo operations, stability, and crew management.

  • Ship Stability & Cargo
  • Crew & Safety Management
  • Advanced Ship Operations
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Master Certificate
Deck

Master Certificate of Competency

Highest level deck certification qualifying for ship master/captain positions, covering all aspects of vessel command and management.

  • Ship Command & Leadership
  • Maritime Law & Regulations
  • Business & Commercial Operations
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Ships - Engine Courses

Marine engineering certifications from entry-level ratings to chief engineer

Rating Engineering Watch
Engine

Rating Forming Part of an Engineering Watch Certificate

Entry-level certification for engine room ratings assisting with machinery watchkeeping and maintenance duties.

  • Engine Room Watchkeeping
  • Machinery Operations
  • Safety & Maintenance
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Able Body Engine
Engine

Able Body Engine - ABE Certificate

Advanced rating certification for skilled engine room crew with comprehensive knowledge of marine machinery and systems.

  • Advanced Machinery Operations
  • Systems Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting & Repair
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Third Engineer
Engine

Third Engineer Certificate of Competency

Officer-level engineering certification for junior engineer positions, covering marine propulsion and auxiliary systems.

  • Marine Propulsion Systems
  • Auxiliary Machinery
  • Engineering Watch Management
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Second Engineer
Engine

Second Engineer Certificate of Competency

Senior engineering officer certification covering advanced marine engineering, systems management, and engine room supervision.

  • Advanced Marine Engineering
  • Systems Integration
  • Engine Room Management
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Chief Engineer
Engine

Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency

Highest level marine engineering certification qualifying for chief engineer positions with full responsibility for all machinery and engineering operations.

  • Total Engineering Management
  • Budget & Resources
  • Leadership & Compliance
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Special Courses

Specialized certifications for security, communications, and compliance roles

GMDSS GOC
Special

GMDSS GOC Certificate

Global Maritime Distress and Safety System General Operator's Certificate for managing ship communications and distress systems.

  • Maritime Communications
  • Distress & Safety Systems
  • Radio Operations
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Ship Security Officer
Special

Ship Security Officer - SSO Certificate

Certification for designated ship security officers responsible for implementing and maintaining ship security plans under ISPS Code.

  • Ship Security Planning
  • Threat Assessment
  • Security Procedures
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ISPS Code
Special

ISPS Code Familiarization Certificate

Essential training on the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code requirements for all maritime personnel.

  • ISPS Code Requirements
  • Security Awareness
  • Port & Ship Interface
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Port Facility Security Officer
Special

Port Facility Security Officer - PFSO Certificate

Specialized certification for port facility security officers responsible for developing and implementing port security plans.

  • Port Security Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Facility Security Plans
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