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Primary or Secondary Education
Prerequisites
100% English
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Motorman
Maritime Transport (Rating)
Study field
Ordinary Seaman
qualification
Maritime program
Fast-track your maritime career. Get your internationally recognized rating qualification in just 6 months and start working in the global merchant fleet.
Ordinary Seaman
Flexible payment plan: 3 parts of 634 EUR
*Conditions for non-EU students may differ)
1900,00 EUR*
tuition fee
PKL 3 (Professionl qualification level)
Degree
Full-time (in person)
Study Form
6 months
Duration
Career Path
Starting as an Ordinary Seaman is the quickest way to enter the maritime industry. Discover your career path on deck, salary potential, and how you can grow to the position of a Bosun or even a Deck Officer.
Deck Rating Ranks: Salary & Progression
FURTHER EDUCATION
3-5 YRS
1-2 YRS
0-6 MO
$4000 - 7000 / MO
$3000 - 4500 / MO
$1500 - 2500 / MO
$800 - 1200 / MO
The ultimate upgrade. Many seafarers choose to continue their education with our higher education programs to become certified navigational officers.
The highest-ranking unlicensed crew member. You are the foreman of the deck department, managing the ABs and OSs, with a premium rating salary.
The next step after gaining sea time. A fully qualified deck rating responsible for steering the ship, mooring operations, and navigational watch.
Your starting point right after the 6-month training. You will perform basic deck maintenance, learn rigging, and assist the crew while gaining your first real sea experience and a solid starting salary.
Deck Officer (OOW)
Bosun (Boatswain)
Able Seaman (AB)
Ordinary Seaman (OS)
Want to know how we help you get there?
program overview
Our training is focused on real-world skills. We prepare you for the physical and technical demands of the job, ensuring you are ready to work safely and efficiently on any merchant vessel.
Master Practical Deck Skills
- Hands-on Deck Practice:Learn essential maritime skills: mooring operations, rigging, wire splicing, rust chipping, and ship maintenance in our specialized practical workshops.
- Steering & Watchkeeping:You won't just maintain the deck. You will learn the basics of steering the vessel and assisting the Officer of the Watch on our advanced bridge simulators.
- Safety & SurvivalIntensive practical training in firefighting, sea survival, and first aid. You will be fully STCW-certified and ready for any emergency at sea.
Admission & Requirements
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Entry Requirements
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Entry Requirements
Starting your technical training is simple. Check the basic requirements below and prepare your documents to become a Motorman.
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EducationAt least Primary Education. -
AgeMust be at least 18 years old. -
LanguageBasic understanding of English is required to communicate safely in the engine room. - Medical FitnessA valid Seafarer's Medical Certificate from an approved doctor.
Q & A
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans. You can pay per semester or choose a monthly installment plan.
We assist our international students in finding comfortable and affordable accommodation near the Academy campus.
We actively connect high-performing students with our partner shipowners and crewing agencies to secure mandatory sea practice.