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We are thrilled to announce our new agreement with Veritas Maritime Training Center to provide Electronic Engine ME-C type training courses to the Turkish market.
Maritime Trainer (MTR) is a worldwide learning and competence management system provider, assisting shipping companies to meet industry requirements like TMSA and DryBMS by managing the selection and development process of their crew.
The products and services that Maritime Trainer (MTR) provides have a wide range comprising, learning and competence management system, assessments, interactive CBTs, animations, mental health training, VR serious games, and consultancy. Maritime Trainer is accredited by Bureau Veritas as a Maritime Training Institute and gives service to more than 400 vessels and 50 global shipping companies as their corporate online academy provider since 2014.
Veritas Maritime Training Center, a member of Epsilon Group, is a worldwide, premier training services provider, focusing on simulation training and hands-on training. Veritas MTC offers a variety of STCW and Non-STCW courses, both in Deck and Engine departments. Veritas Training Centers are accredited by Bureau Veritas, Marshall Islands Registry, Liberian Registry and operate under the local maritime authorities’ regulations and approval.
“The evolving industry needs updated and specific skills set which can be achieved with both online and on hands training, with a blended approach. By combining forces with Veritas, we will be much stronger to provide a one-stop shopping experience for our clients, said Capt Ozgur Alemdag, CEO of Maritime Trainer. Especially Electronic Engine training is getting more and more important and thanks to Veritas we will be able to give this vital training to our clients over their professional trainers and state of art training center. “
“We are very happy for the consolidation of this partnership and we think that our advanced training solutions will provide substantial support to the professional advancement of Turkish seafarers, said Mr. Gregory C. Galanakis, President of Epsilon Group. For advanced engineers, such as Turkish Engine Officers already possessing a considerable knowledge of the Engine Department, upskilling is essential, in the new digital era, in order to remain relevant. This is why we think that our Electronic Engine ME-C type training programs will fundamentally benefit the Turkish market.”