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This course is designed to provide seafarers with an understanding of human factors in marine engineering. It explores the critical role that human behaviour, cognition and teamwork play in ensuring safe and efficient maritime operations. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognise, manage and mitigate human factors-related challenges in the field of marine engineering.

It is not always easy to keep healthy relationships with family and friends. Life gets in the way, and sometimes we let our busy schedules get in the way of spending time with the people we care about most. However, it is essential to make an effort to stay connected to our loved ones.

In this course, we will provide you with tips and guidance on developing a new healthy habit. It emphasizes the importance of healthy habits for physical, mental, and emotional well-being and provides insight into the time and effort required to develop and maintain a new habit.

This course is intended to provide an introduction to container handling during loading/unloading operations, covering an explanation of modular containers, the types of trucks employed, and safety procedures during operations.

Working within the maritime industry can be a great experience. You get to meet new people from different cultures and learn new things. But it’s also important to remember that working within the maritime industry comes with a demanding and challenging environment. So setting goals for yourself and developing your skills is of utmost importance.

This course introduces the legislation and guidance available for Bridge Watchkeeping. The learner will explore the fundamental principles of watchkeeping as well as the equipment and personnel available during the watch.

In the dynamic world of the Merchant Navy, the Environmental Officer plays a vital role in championing environmental protection and sustainability at sea. As the custodian of our oceans and marine ecosystems, the Environmental Officer is committed to minimising the industry’s environmental impact and ensuring compliance with international regulations. With a focus on pollution prevention, waste management, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction, the Environmental Officer is instrumental in shaping a greener and more responsible maritime future.

This course is designed to empower maritime professionals with the expertise required to tackle hull damage and potential abandonment scenarios in bulk carriers. With a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and best practices, this course equips participants with the skills needed to safeguard lives and assets at sea.

This course discusses the impact of body language on our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. It emphasizes the concept of "power posing," where assuming certain postures can lead to changes in hormone levels and brain chemistry, ultimately affecting our behaviour and success.

This course highlights the urgency of addressing environmental issues and provides an overview of the severity of the environmental crisis. It emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental challenges, including climate change, deforestation, pollution, and resource depletion. Human activities, such as industrialization, population growth, and unsustainable consumption patterns, are identified as the primary causes of these issues.

Before getting underway for the first time on a particular tug boat, each crew member must receive safety orientation. Workboat operators must provide hazard awareness training on threats to life, property and the environment. This includes an overview of lifesaving equipment, use of PPE, emergency procedures and personal safety measures.

Being out at sea can be an incredibly stress-inducing environment. Of course, you are away from your family and friends, but you’re also dealing with the constant motion of the vessel, the potential for bad weather, and the pressure of your work responsibilities. It’s no wonder that so many seafarers suffer from stress-related problems like anxiety and depression.