Leadership and Management

The ISM Navigation Auditor course looks at the skills, traits and understanding necessary to audit Navigation against ISM and OCIMF’s MSA.It also looks at best practice of modern navigation, how to gather evidence of compliance, and the process of conducting audits, surveys and inspections. We cross certify to the IMO 1.30 Onboard Assessment traininng and the Level 3 Understanding the Principles and Practice of Assessment

The IMO Model Course 3.11 Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Marine Incidents is designed to allow you to relate your knowledge and experience to safely and competently investigate accidents, near misses, marine casualties and marine incidents, in line with industry practice and the Casualty Investigation Code.

The IMO Model Course 1.22 Bridge Resource Management & Ship Simulator Training Course is designed for maritime bridge personnel, aligned with the framework of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The course complies with the latest requirements of the STCW Convention (1978, as amended by the 2010 Manila Amendments) and incorporates updates per SIRE 2.0 standards.

The Superintendent’s Training Package includes a number of sub-courses, and the scheduling for these will be tailored to your needs, within 18 months of starting training. This includes incident investigation, DPA, CSO, Train the Instructor, Dry BMS, Management Self-Assessment, Navigation Auditing, ISM / ISO Lead Auditor and Tanker Vettings.

The Designated Person Ashore (DPA) course meets IMO MSC-MEPC.7/Circ.6 requirements, ensuring participants are fully qualified to undertake the role of Designated Person Ashore (DPA) under the ISM Code. It covers safety management, risk assessment, legal responsibilities, and the human factor, equipping participants with the skills to implement and maintain a company’s Safety Management System (SMS).

The OCIMF Tanker Management and Self-Assessment (TMSA) Implementation and Management course will explore how to implement, maintain and improve with the TMSA 3 system to enhance safety culture and operational excellence. Explore the 13 key elements of TMSA 3 and self-assessment strategies.

The SIRE and CFI Tanker Vetting intensive 2-day training course equips you to prepare for and manage vetting inspections on oil, chemical, and liquefied gas tankers. Including OCIMF’s SIRE 2.0 and CDI's SIR 10th edition. Book your place now!

Enhance your expertise in dry bulk shipping safety with our comprehensive 3-day Dry Bulk Management Standard (DryBMS) Implementation and Management training course. Designed for maritime professionals, this course offers an in-depth exploration of the DryBMS framework, focusing on its 30 subject areas across Performance, People, Plant, and Process.

The ISM Critical Equipment course is a one-day course designed to equip maritime professionals with the essential knowledge to identify and manage equipment whose failure could lead to hazardous situations. Focusing on ISM Code section 10.3, the course emphasises enhancing equipment reliability through proper maintenance, testing, and compliance, reducing risks and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

A refresher course for The IMO Model Course 1.22 Bridge Resource Management & Ship Simulator Training is designed for maritime bridge personnel, aligned with the framework of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The course complies with the latest requirements of the STCW Convention (1978, as amended by the 2010 Manila Amendments) and incorporates updates per SIRE 2.0 standards.

The STCW Human Element Leadership & Management – Management Level (HELM M) course is a mandatory program for masters and officers in management roles onboard vessels based on IMO model course 1.40. This course equips seafarers with the essential leadership, communication, and managerial skills needed to safely manage crew, operations, and vessel in line with international maritime standards. Completion of the HELM (Management Level) course is a requirement for obtaining a Management Level CoC in the UK.

Empower your officers with our Maritime Leadership Development Coaching programme – a confidential, reflection-based tool designed to support professional development at sea. Tailored for maritime professionals, this interactive module captures key insights, encourages self-assessment, and strengthens leadership through structured coaching support. Ideal for shipping companies, training providers, and fleet managers seeking to enhance officer performance, engagement, and career growth.