Key Information
Campus | Level | Format | |||
MaritimeMT | Entry | On Campus | |||
Duration | Pace | Fees | |||
24 Hours | Part Time | € 200 | |||
Application Deadline | Start Date | Assessment | |||
Nov & Dec 2023 | 6th & 27th Nov & 8th Dec 2023 | Practical Exam |
About this Course
This is an non-Accredited Course.
This entry-level course aims to teach students to meet minimum standards of competence in basic seamanship & safe boat handling set by Transport Malta.
Course Title
Basic Seamanship & Safe Boat Handling (TM Nautical Licence)
Learning Outcomes
The course aims to
- give students the required knowledge to be able to operate a vessel in Maltese Territorial Waters- 12NM from a safe haven. (Vessel may be a boat or Jet-ski of 30HP or more / up to 24m in length)
- reach the minimum standards of competence as set by Transport Malta.
- help students to become competent in modules covering basic seamanship & practical safe handling techniques.
Entry Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Any individual who intends to follow the course and sit for the Nautical
- Licence examination must present and submit a Medical Fitness certificate when applying with the respective Training Centre and/or Institute.
- The applicant needs to be certified by his General Practitioner as fit to operate a motor vessel prior to applying for the Basic Seamanship and Safe Boat Handling Course.
Assessment Mode
Transport Malta Oral Exam
Language of Instruction & Delivery Mode
This programme will be delivered in English in our Campus in Hal Far.
Duration:
- 24 hours covered over 6 days (Part-time) including Practical session.
- Monday to Friday – 1700hrs till 2000hrs in class @ MaritimeMT
- Saturday – Practical to be coordinated during lesson
The course fee is €200 excluding Transport Malta oral exam & admin fees.