CPD and the maritime skills revolution
CPD and the maritime skills revolution CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development and is the term used to describe the learning activities professionals engage in to develop and enhance their abilities. As we look to the importance of maritime CPD, we should...
Meet OTGs new Group Business Director with big ambitions for the Cruise and Mega Yacht Industries
Meet OTGs new Group Business Director with big ambitions for the Cruise and Mega Yacht Industries By Jurate Rancyte Joost Van Ree is a well-known figure in maritime and in particular the Cruise Industry. Now having joined Ocean Technologies Group as Group Business...
Setting course for remote flag-approved certification
Setting course for remote flag-approved certification Are e-learning courses as valuable as courses that are taken face-to-face in a training centre? How are courses taken online assessed? How long does it take to get a certificate? These are some of the questions...
New flexible pathways to obtaining Tanker certification
New flexible pathways to obtaining Tanker certification We have some great news for international seafarers wanting to work on tankers. Due to travel problems and difficulties attending UK colleges, there are changes to the UK Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) rules on...
