Deck Officer / Navigation & Seamanship Instructor
HRLeverage Africa Consulting Limited
Job Summary
- We are seeking a qualified and experienced Deck Officer / Navigation & Seamanship Instructor for a privately owned indigenous Maritime Training Institute committed to providing quality maritime education, professional training, and human capital development for the Maritime and Oil & Gas industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver theoretical and practical training in Navigation and Seamanship.
- Conduct training in marine navigation, chartwork, passage planning and bridge watchkeeping.
- Provide practical instruction in seamanship, anchoring, mooring, berthing and deck operations.
- Train candidates in COLREGs, collision avoidance and safe navigation practices.
- Conduct ECDIS, RADAR/ARPA and bridge simulator-based training, where applicable.
- Prepare lesson plans, course materials, practical exercises and assessments.
- Assess trainees’ knowledge, skills and competence in accordance with approved training standards.
- Maintain accurate training records and assessment reports.
- Ensure training activities comply with STCW requirements, NIMASA regulations and quality management procedures.
- Support course reviews, internal audits and continuous improvement activities.
- Promote safety, professionalism and discipline among trainees.
Requirements
- Minimum of Officer of the Watch (OOW) Deck Certificate of Competency (CoC) or an equivalent recognised maritime qualification.
- Valid STCW Basic Safety Training (BST) certificate.
- Valid Train the Trainer (TTT) / Training, Teaching and Assessment (TTA) certificate or equivalent recognised instructional qualification.
- Valid medical fitness certificate in accordance with applicable STCW requirements.
- 3–5 years’ relevant sea-going experience as a Deck Officer.
- Demonstrable experience in navigation, bridge watchkeeping and seamanship operations.
- Previous experience as a maritime instructor or trainer is highly desirable.
- Experience with ECDIS, RADAR/ARPA or bridge simulators will be an advantage.
- Relevant additional STCW certifications, including ECDIS, RADAR/ARPA, GMDSS and Bridge Resource Management (BRM), will be an advantage.
- Candidates holding a Master Mariner (Class 1) Certificate of Competency, with substantial sea-going and maritime instructional experience, may be considered for senior instructional responsibilities.
Salary
N500,000 - N600,000 Gross.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using "DECK OFFICER/ NAVIGATION & SEAMANSHIP INSTRUCTOR" as the subject of the email.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- Updated CV/Resume.
- Copies of relevant Certificates of Competency.
- STCW certificates.
- Train the Trainer / TTA certificate.
- Valid medical certificate.
- Evidence of relevant seagoing and training experience.
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