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The Resolve Maritime Academy, with a Simulation Training Center located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has just completed the installation of a state-of-the-art Transas Engine Room Simulator platform – the ERS 5000 TechSim. The TechSim gives Resolve Academy the ability to expand its course selections to engineers in every sector of the maritime industry – including […]
Founded in 2005 and established in St. Petersburg, Florida, where no professional maritime training programs existed, Quality Maritime Training (QMT) seeks to challenge students by guiding each one to achieve new knowledge, proficiency, and understanding. QMT offers USCG-approved courses, as well as STCW training programs and classes. They provide students with the education and guidance […]
If you’re looking for maritime training or certification courses, Safety Management Systems (SMS), with a state-of-the-art facility, as well as lodging and a full-service, on-site restaurant, is a great option in the Gulf Coast – both for individuals and companies alike. One of the largest providers of safety, medical, environmental, security, training, health and wellness services in […]
The Greater New Orleans Industrial Educational Council (GNOIEC) is a designated, official TWIC enrollment center. With locations in St. Rose, LA and Biloxi, MS, GNOIEC is a convenient option for many Gulf Coast residents, and they offer all TWIC enrollment services. You can even pre-enroll online, which speeds up the time you need to spend […]
Leading maritime training provider, Videotel Marine International, has recently introduced a new training course: Advanced Chemical Tanker. Developed in conjunction with the Chemical Distribution Institute (CDI), and in coordination with some of the most recognizable names in the chemical tanker field, this new course is online, live-tutored, and MCA-accredited. Delivered through Videotel Academy, the course […]
About Maritime Training International Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Maritime Training International is a leading maritime training center. With services for both veteran maritime workers and new workers looking to get their start in the industry, Maritime Training International provides credentials as Ordinary Seaman (OS), Able-Bodied Seaman (AB), and Captain; as well as STCW, Life Boat, […]
Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has officially opened a brand new, state-of-the-art, 70,000-square-foot maritime training center. The Haley Reeves Barbour Maritime Training Academy, named for the former Mississippi governor, opened on November 7th and will serve as the training center for the Ingalls Apprentice Program. It will also assist in bolstering student […]
About Gulf Coast Training Technologies Specializing in Marine Service training, Gulf Coast Training Technologies (GCTT) was founded by seasoned marine and oil industry experts. Located in New Iberia, Louisiana, GCTT’s vision is to provide excellent training services and exceptional customer service, while continually expanding their training capabilities by utilizing their knowledgeable and experienced staff. Facilities […]
Two big-budget Hollywood films, both to be released this fall, deal with situations offshore that illustrate the need for proper mariner training. In a time when the sequester and budget cuts threaten the growth and continuance of formal maritime training centers across the country, many experts are hoping that these films shed light on the […]
About Maritime Professional Training Maritime Professional Training (MPT) is a full-service, private maritime school that has been training mariners since 1983. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the campus is a sprawling 45,000 square feet of training facilities, including classrooms, deck and engineering training labs, the “Ship’s Store”, and Student Services. Additionally, MPT houses the MPT […]