Learning Paths

Deepen your skillset with Learning Paths, a set of curated courses that build on one another. Available in a range of experience levels from beginner to advanced.
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This comprehensive learning path will help you to understanding and implementing MARPOL regulations. Designed for maritime professionals, this series of courses covers fundamental aspects of the MARPOL Convention, including its objectives, regulations, and requirements. Explore the importance of proper garbage and waste management practices to prevent pollution of the marine environment, and learn what a Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) is and why it aids in effectively responding to oil spills and protecting marine ecosystems.

• 1 hour and 16 minutes

Embark on a comprehensive journey to mastering risk management with Green Jakobsen’s specialised learning path. Designed for maritime professionals, this series of courses provides a thorough exploration of the risk management process from preparation to execution and finalisation. Learn the principles of hazard identification and control, essential for identifying and mitigating potential risks in the workplace.

• 1 hour and 57 minutes

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and continuous improvement with Shell’s reflective learning path. Designed for maritime professionals and individuals committed to creating safer work environments, this series of courses explores various aspects of reflective learning, focusing on identifying and addressing potential risks and hazards.

• 4 hours and 57 minutes

Master the art of ropework essential for sailing with this learning path. Designed for novice sailors and seasoned seafarers alike, this series of courses covers the basics of ropes, splicing tools, and popular materials used in sailing.

• 1 hour and 8 minutes

Foster a respectful and inclusive environment with this essential learning path for maritime professionals. Covering harassment and bullying prevention, equality and diversity, and equal treatment training, each course provides vital knowledge and practical strategies to promote fairness, respect, and inclusivity on board. Ideal for maritime leaders and crew members committed to building a supportive and equitable workplace.

• 2 hours and 9 minutes

Prioritise your mental health and wellbeing with this comprehensive learning path designed for maritime professionals. Covering critical topics such as suicide awareness, maritime wellbeing, resilience, fatigue management, stress management, and mental health awareness, each course offers valuable insights and practical strategies to promote a healthy, balanced life at sea. Ideal for seafarers and maritime crew members seeking to enhance their mental health and foster a supportive and resilient onboard environment.

• 5 hours and 26 minutes

Navigate the essential regulations for preventing collisions at sea with this comprehensive learning path. Covering the COLREGS (International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea), you'll explore Part A - General, Part B - Steering and Sailing Rules, Part C - Lights and Shapes, and Part D - Sounds and Light Signals. Each course provides in-depth knowledge and practical insights to ensure compliance and enhance safety on the water. Ideal for maritime professionals and sailors seeking to master the COLREGS and promote safe navigation practices.

• 7 hours and 33 minutes

Enhance your understanding of engine room safety and maintenance with this essential learning path. Covering hand tools safety, workshop safety, handling chemicals in the engine room, and planned maintenance systems, each course provides critical knowledge and best practices for maintaining a safe and efficient engine room environment. Ideal for marine engineers and engine room personnel seeking to improve their safety protocols and maintenance procedures on board.

• 2 hours and 51 minutes

Dive into this learning path focused on engine room operations. From engine room watchkeeping to resource management and operations procedures, each course equips you with essential knowledge and skills to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the engine room. Ideal for marine engineers and engineering personnel seeking to enhance their expertise and proficiency in maintaining and operating shipboard machinery.

• 5 hours and 58 minutes

Embark on a comprehensive journey into navigational leadership and watchkeeping with this learning path. Covering topics such as bridge resource management, bridge watchkeeping, bridge watch handover procedures, basic radar training for watch officers, and passage planning and pilotage on ECDIS, each course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for ensuring safe and efficient navigation at sea.

• 13 hours and 19 minutes

Dive into essential leadership and communication skills tailored for maritime professionals with this learning path. Covering topics such as active listening, decision-making, corrective feedback, conflict handling, encouraging crew to speak up, leadership styles, and promoting a just culture, each course provides practical insights and strategies to enhance interpersonal relationships, foster teamwork, and promote a positive and safety-oriented organisational culture at sea. Ideal for maritime leaders and crew members seeking to cultivate effective leadership and communication skills for success in their maritime careers.

• 2 hours and 49 minutes

Delve into essential maritime engineering systems with this comprehensive learning path. Covering sewage treatment, water generation, power generation, incineration, oil-water separation, fuel purification, and cooling systems, each course provides detailed insights into the principles, operation, safety, and maintenance of key onboard systems. Perfect for maritime engineers and crew members seeking to enhance their understanding and proficiency in maintaining critical vessel infrastructure.

• 4 hours and 20 minutes