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We enhance the safety and security of your maritime operations through our advanced training technologies, MPA-mandated courses, top-tier maritime programmes and specialised expertise in port security.

Our team of professional trainers includes Master Mariners, Marine Superintendents, Naval Architects and Chief Engineers, all of whom bring extensive experience at sea as well as in education and training.

MPA Courses

As a Recognised Security Organisation (RSO) appointed by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), we have the expertise and authorisation to offer up to 13 MPA-mandated courses, all endorsed by several Flag States.

Pilotage Exemption Courses

Pilotage Exemption Course for Large Vessel (PELV)
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

The course assesses participants on their knowledge of the Singapore port waters and proficiency in conducting the vessel safely in the port

Pilotage Exemption Course for Small Vessel (PESV)
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

The course is developed for shipmasters of vessels between 300 GT and 2000 GT navigating in the pilotage district Areas A and D, and between 300 GT and 5000 GT in pilotage district Area B.

Pilotage Exemption Large Vessel Renewal Course

Pilotage Exemption Small Vessel Refresher
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Port Limit Courses

Port Limit Tanker Master Course & Assessment
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

To provide master of port limit tankers and bunker barges with an understanding of the principles of ship-handling and the peculiarities when operating at designated locations within the Port.

Port Limit Tanker Master Refresher
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Port Limit Special Grade (Deck Officer)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))

To familiarise harbour craft masters with the Port waters, Aids to Navigation and an understanding of Port Regulations so as to provide them with the knowledge required for safe navigation within port limits.

Tug Master Courses

To train and refresh participants on their knowledge of tug safety, in particular on crisis management & emergency procedures and knowledge of relevant MPA circulars.

New Tug Master Training Course
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Tug Master Refresher
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Passenger Ferry Safety Courses

To provide masters and chief officers of passenger ferries with knowledge of port environment and safe navigation within port limits.

This simulator-based assessment is for revalidation of Passenger Ferry Safety Course and Assessment Certificate.

Passenger Ferry Safety Course & Assessment
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Passenger Ferry Safety Refresher
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

Oil Spill Control Course

(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)

This course is applicable for Masters and Engineers of Tugboats, and anyone intending to obtain a manning licence as a port limit helmsman or 2nd class engine driver. The course familiarises participants with the effects of spilt oil on the environment and the appropriate measures to take in dealing with oil spills.

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Bunker Surveying Courses

Targeted at prospective bunker surveyors that fulfil the pre-requisite criteria, the bunker surveying course trains participants to carry out bunker surveying to comply with the requirements, procedures and documentation in accordance with the Singapore Standards, SS600:2022 – Code of Practice for Bunkering by bunker tankers using tank gauging, and SS648:2024 – Code of Practice for Bunker Mass Flow Metering.

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Value Added Courses

We conduct a range of maritime courses that encompass Nautical & Marine Engineering, Maritime Security and Auditing.

In addition, we offer customised training programmes to meet the specific training needs of companies and develop competency frameworks to propel clear definitions of skills, knowledge and behaviours, aligned with the performance goals of the companies.

Nautical & Marine Engineering Courses

Aligned with the professional goals of companies, we offer a range of Nautical & Marine Engineering courses that equip participants with essential knowledge of the maritime and shipping industry.

Risk Management & Incident Investigation (RMII)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Enhanced Ship Safety Officer (ESSO)
Port Limit Steersman Course (PLSC)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Port Limit Helmsman Course (PLHC)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Awareness Course
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)
Port Limit Engine Driver (Third Class)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Port Limit Engine Driver (Second Class)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Mooring Safety for Port Worker
Mooring Supervisor Course

Maritime Security & Auditor Courses

With specific proficiency frameworks in place, we offer a range of Maritime Security & Auditor Courses that develop competent security offers and auditors in the maritime industry.

Company Security Officer (CSO)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Ship Security Officer (SSO)
Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO)
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Proficiency in Security Awareness
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
Port Facility Security Officer Refresher Course (PFSO Ref)
ISM / ISPS Auditor Course
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
ISM Auditor Course
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
ISPS Auditor Course
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))

Maritime Studies

Building a strong foundation through understanding the functions and operations in the shipping industry, we offer a range of Maritime Studies for professionals all over the world.

Introduction to Maritime Industry
(Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) eligible courses)
Commercial Aspects of Ship Economics, Operations & Management
Port Agencies
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))
Maritime Human Resource Management
(Eligible for Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) and SkillsFuture Credit (SFC))

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