Qualification Courses
Qualification programmes for deck and engine officers of the merchant fleet.
We provide qualification programmes preparing candidates for officer and engineer diplomas in international shipping. Training is conducted in accordance with STCW Convention requirements at the educational facilities of Gdynia Maritime University.
Deck Department – International Navigation Senior Officer (Chief Officer) – Short Programme
A course designed for maritime university graduates whose diploma validity has expired after 7 years, preparing them for the senior deck officer exam in international navigation.
Operational Level in the Deck Department in International Shipping – Watch Officer Training
Course preparing for the Watch Officer certificate on vessels of 500 GT and above, covering required operational knowledge and practice.
Senior Deck Officer on Ships of 3000 GT and Above – for Graduates (within 7 Years of Graduation)
Training for maritime university graduates within 7 years of graduation, preparing for the senior deck officer examination in international navigation.
Training for Master Mariner (Unlimited)
Online course preparing candidates for the Master Mariner examination (ships of ≥ 3,000 GT).
Management Level Training for Engineering Department Graduates – Second Engineer (Shortened Program)
Training preparing for the qualification exam at management level in the engineering department for maritime academy graduates with 7 years of experience.
Operational-Level Training in the Engine Department, Electrical Specialisation – Electro-Technical Officer
Training leading to the Electro-Technical Officer certificate on ships with main propulsion power of 750 kW and above.
Operational-Level Training in the Engine Department, Mechanical Specialisation – Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch
Training leading to the Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch certificate on ships with main propulsion power of 750 kW and above. Comprehensive knowledge of marine engines, power plants, automation and protection of the marine environment.
Auxiliary Level Machinery Department Training – Marine Electrician Certificate
An 8-week training program preparing for the marine electrician certificate. Includes required exam subjects and sea practice requirements.
Management Level Training in the Engine Department with Mechanical Specialization – Second Engineer Officer
Training preparing for the Second Engineer Officer exam on ships with power of 3000 kW and above. Duration: 15 weeks. Cost: 8000 PLN.
Management-Level Training in the Engine Department – Chief Engineer on Ships with Main Propulsion Power of 3,000 kW and Above
Training preparing candidates for the Chief Engineer examination for ships with main propulsion power of 3,000 kW and above. Duration: 3 weeks.
TRAINING FOR CHIEF MATE – MANAGEMENT LEVEL
Intensive course preparing candidates for the Chief Mate examination – management level