We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Crew Training Officer on behalf of our client an international shipping company. The successful candidate will join the Crewing Department, report to the Crew Training Manager. This superb opportunity has arisen as part of the company’s expansion and will offer the ideal individual the opportunity to utilise and contribute their skills and knowledge. If you are interested apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating training activities and computer based training for seafarers including web-based administration;
- Monitoring ship and crew training records and ensuring the implementation of the minimum training requirements as per the crew training matrix;
- Assisting with the review of both in-house and external courses syllabus;
- Assisting in the development of new training projects and in the arrangement of training events and seminars;
- Involved with the purchasing and evaluation of new training equipment and material;
- Monitoring crew related flag state requirements, industry and customer requirements;
- Organizing and coordinating training for all seafarers;
- Maintaining training and feedback records and ensuring follow-up as required;
- Maintaining regular contact with appropriate shore based training facilities and evaluate training institutes in co-ordination with the Crew Training Manager;
- Monitoring the crew training funds;
- Supporting Crewing Superintendents and other departments for the verification and monitoring of crew certificates.
Requirements:
- Seagoing experience as Chief Officer (2nd officer may be considered) or holder of a relevant university degree and experience in training or education of not less than two years;
- Good knowledge of the shipping industry is required;
- Excellent computer skills, and in particular Microsoft Office packages such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
- Excellent command of the English Language;
- Good organizational and communication skills, willingness to work as part of a team, as well as the ability to take initiative;
- Experience in e-Learning or webinar will be considered an advantage.