Maritime Training Courses
At Maritime Training Academy we provide accredited online diplomas and certificates recognised throughout the marine industry. Trusted by seafarers, shore-based specialists and employers worldwide, our programmes cover superyachts, ship operations, surveying, maritime law, safety and technical disciplines. All designed to provide the knowledge, support and flexibility to advance maritime careers.
Find your ideal maritime training course today!
Marine Industry Diplomas & Certification
Advance your maritime career with internationally recognised diplomas, certificates and short courses. Our flexible online training means you can study from anywhere in the world and at your own pace.
Yacht & Superyacht
Certification in yacht operations, brokerage, refit, project management and UHNW asset oversight. Built for onboard crew and shore-based marine professionals.
Marine Surveying & Inspection
Training in ship surveying, systems inspection, cargo assessment and marine incident investigation, tailored for surveyors, technical staff and regulatory professionals.
Shipping & Logistics
Online diplomas covering marine pilotage, tanker operations, LNG shipping and port services. Ideal for professionals in commercial shipping, cargo handling and maritime logistics.
Engineering & Technical
Focused training in shipbuilding, ship repair, technical ship operations and marine fuels. Intended for shipyard specialists, marine engineers, surveyors and operations teams.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)
Essential courses in fire safety, ISM code compliance, hazardous materials and onboard risk management. Designed for officers, inspectors and safety and compliance professionals.
Special Interest & Custom Diplomas
Explore creative, niche training, from marine art history to bespoke diploma programmes, designed for unique career goals or personal maritime passions.
FAQs
How long do the courses take to complete? What's the difference between a Diploma and a Certificate? Read through our Frequently Asked Questions below to find out the answer.
Why choose the Maritime Training Academy?
Maritime Training Academy is a global leader in providing online maritime training courses.
We offer a unique combination of flexibility, student support and industry expertise. Each year we help thousands of students in yacht management, marine surveying, ship operations, maritime law and other marine industry sectors to build knowledge and progress careers.
Flexible
Online learning allows you to study in your own time, at your own pace from anywhere in the world. This saves on travel and classroom costs and allows you to fit your studies around your job and progress your career.
Supportive
While the nature of distance learning is independent study, we recognise the importance of support. Students can contact us at any time during their course for assistance and our team of industry experts are always on hand for advice.
Expertise
We have over 50 industry experts writing, developing and advising on our course material. We truly believe that allowing students to tap into their expertise and knowledge is of the utmost importance to fulfil your dream career.
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Student success: Andreas Sofokleous
Balancing university studies with additional professional training is no small achievement — but Andreas Sofokleous, a Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture student, has done exactly that. Alongside his degree, Andreas completed the Technical Ship Management...
The Role of a Superyacht Owner’s Representative
When a yacht owner commissions a new build, plans a major refit, or operates a high-value vessel, they need someone they can trust to protect their investment and ensure their vision becomes reality. That’s where the superyacht owner’s representative comes in. This...
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