Maritime Navigation Programme – UAE

Duration: 2.5 to 3 years subject to completion of the seagoing service

Accreditation: The Diploma is accredited by the Ministry of Education (MoE) while the overall OICNW programme is accredited by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI).

Introduction: Maritime Navigation Programme furnishes students with essential knowledge, skills and competency to safely and effectively perform the duties of an Officer in charge of a Navigational watch (OICNW), on board ships of unlimited voyage in accordance with the International Convention and STCW 1978, with the 2010 Manila Amendments. Course Content: The programme is comprised [...]

Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science (U.K)

Duration: Four (4) Years

Accreditation: This programme run by Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) in collaboration with South Shields Marine School (SSMS) is recognised by the UK Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB) and UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Introduction: Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) in collaboration with South Shields Marine School (SSMS) offer this programme of Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science (U.K) qualification awarded by Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) leading to OOW Certificate of Competency from UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). This programme is offered to high school graduates, aiming to become [...]

Diploma in Shipping and Maritime Operations

Duration: One Year

Accreditation: National Qualifications Center (NQC) Ministry of Education, UAE and The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE

Introduction: This Diploma in Shipping and Maritime Operations qualification is offered to high school graduates, aiming to become a Ship Captain and sail the national and international waters on ocean going ships. This pre-sea qualification meets the requirements of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) for seafarers that is prerequisite for obtaining a Certificate [...]

Marine Engineering Bridging Programme (MEBP)

Duration: Six Months

Accreditation: UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure (MoEI)

Introduction: The Marine Engineering Bridging Programme (MEBP) has been designed and developed to bridge the competency gap and qualify candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering for certification as Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch on a seagoing ship powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW propulsion power or more. It meets [...]