Part-Time Trainers in Nautical Science
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Qualification
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nautical Science, Marine Navigation, or related field.
- Certificate of Competency (CoC) as an Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (STCW II/1), Master Mariner or Chief Mate (STCW II/2).
- Minimum of 2-3 years’ sea service and prior teaching or training experience in a maritime institution is highly desirable
- Familiarity with IMO Model Courses and STCW requirements
Key responsibilities also include
Duties and responsibilities;
- Teach courses in navigation, ship stability, meteorology, cargo handling, and maritime law.
- Deliver practical training in bridge simulation, chart work, and voyage planning.
- Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with IMO STCW standards.
- Mentor and guide cadets in academic and professional development.
- Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Support students in preparation for certification exams and onboard training.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the nautical science curriculum.
- Integrate emerging technologies and industry practices into training modules.
- Ensure training programs meet national and international maritime education standards.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.
- Work closely with other trainers, academic staff, and industry partners.
- Participate in faculty meetings, workshops, and professional development activities.