Captain's Course
The Captain's Course gives experienced officers the complete command toolkit to take the helm with authority and confidence. From advanced passage planning and stability calculations to crew leadership and maritime law, every critical competency is covered. This is the definitive professional programme for officers ready to assume command.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
You will master the legal foundations of command authority, including flag state obligations and civil liability. You will develop navigation skills, from ECDIS and radar integration to pilotage in confined waters. The course covers vessel stability, cargo operations, and dangerous goods management. You will build leadership and conflict resolution skills to manage multicultural crews under pressure. Bridge resource management, fatigue control, and human factors prepare you to prevent accidents before they happen. Safety management systems, emergency command, and SAR coordination enhance operational readiness. Commercial operations, port state control, and charter obligations ensure you can protect your vessel's interests in every port.
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Develop skills
- Bridge Resource Management: Lead watch teams to prevent errors and navigational incidents effectively.
- Passage Planning: Build complete, risk-assessed voyage plans for any operating environment.
- Crew Leadership: Apply situational command styles to manage diverse, multicultural crews confidently.
- Maritime Law Compliance: Navigate international conventions, liability frameworks, and port state requirements.
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