Qualification Courses
Qualification programmes for deck and engine officers of the merchant fleet.
We provide qualification programmes preparing candidates for officer and engineer diplomas in international shipping. Training is conducted in accordance with STCW Convention requirements at the educational facilities of Gdynia Maritime University.
Deck Department – International Navigation Senior Officer (Chief Officer) – Short Programme
A course designed for maritime university graduates whose diploma validity has expired after 7 years, preparing them for the senior deck officer exam in international navigation.
Operational Level in the Deck Department in International Shipping – Watch Officer Training
Course preparing for the Watch Officer certificate on vessels of 500 GT and above, covering required operational knowledge and practice.
Senior Deck Officer on Ships of 3000 GT and Above – for Graduates (within 7 Years of Graduation)
Training for maritime university graduates within 7 years of graduation, preparing for the senior deck officer examination in international navigation.
Szkolenia na Kapitana Żeglugi Wielkiej
Kurs online przygotowujący do egzaminu na dyplom Kapitana Żeglugi Wielkiej (statki o pojemności brutto ≥ 3000 t).
Management Level Training for Engineering Department Graduates – Second Engineer (Shortened Program)
Training preparing for the qualification exam at management level in the engineering department for maritime academy graduates with 7 years of experience.
Operational Level Training in Electrical Engineering Department – Marine Electro-Technical Officer
Training preparing for Marine Electro-Technical Officer certification on vessels with main propulsion power of 750 kW and above. Duration: 21 weeks.
Operational Level Marine Engineering Training – Watchkeeping Engineer Officer
Training preparing for the Watchkeeping Engineer Officer diploma on ships with main propulsion power of 750 kW and above. Covers comprehensive knowledge of marine engines, power plants, automation, and marine environmental protection.
Auxiliary Level Machinery Department Training – Marine Electrician Certificate
An 8-week training program preparing for the marine electrician certificate. Includes required exam subjects and sea practice requirements.
Management Level Training in the Engine Department with Mechanical Specialization – Second Engineer Officer
Training preparing for the Second Engineer Officer exam on ships with power of 3000 kW and above. Duration: 15 weeks. Cost: 8000 PLN.
Szkolenie na poziomie zarządzania w dziale maszynowym – Starszy oficer mechanik na statkach o mocy maszyn głównych 3000 kW i powyżej
Szkolenie przygotowujące do egzaminu na dyplom starszego oficera mechanika dla statków o mocy maszyn głównych 3000 kW i więcej. Czas trwania: 3 tygodnie, cena: 2500 zł.
Training for Senior Deck Officer – Management Level
Intensive training preparing for the Senior Deck Officer – Management Level exam (671 h), scheduled 15 Sep 2025‑16 Jan 2026.