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Aqaba Maritime Education and Training Center (AMETC) is the first governmental Maritime Training Center in Jordan affiliated to Albalqa Applied University.....read more

Albalqa’ Applied University

Aqaba Maritime Education and Training Center

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Jordan, Aqaba

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Training Courses

The first marine center in Aqaba Governorate, the only sea port in Jordan

Certificate of Competency Courses

Preparatory courses for deck and engineering certificates of competency at all ranks, approved and delivered at the Aqaba Maritime Education and Training Center. Candidates who meet the requirements for their rank, including written and oral examinations, are issued a certificate of competency by the Jordan Maritime Commission.

Mandatory STCW and Safety Courses

Basic safety training and the other mandatory courses required by the STCW Convention, as amended, are held regularly throughout the year to the requirements of the Jordan Maritime Commission, delivered by specialised instructors with practical and academic experience.

Revalidation of Certificates

Revalidation courses are held throughout the year for all ranks, for holders of Jordanian certificates of competency and of certificates issued by other STCW Parties on the IMO White List.

Bachelor of Maritime Transport Technology

Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and recognised by the Jordan Maritime Commission. Graduates qualify for the Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch certificate of competency (STCW II/1) after completing 12 months of approved seagoing service and meeting the Commission’s requirements.

Diploma in Marine Engineering

Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and recognised by the Jordan Maritime Commission. Graduates qualify for the Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch certificate of competency (STCW III/1) after passing the comprehensive examination and completing 12 months of approved seagoing service.

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and recognised by the Jordan Maritime Commission. Graduates qualify for the Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) certificate of competency (STCW III/6) after completing 12 months of approved seagoing service.