For seafarers and shipping companies
Train across the whole sky.
My Universe Shipping lists 200+ maritime courses across deck, engine, tanker and cargo, catering, offshore, safety, security, simulator and auditing.
01 · Course constellation
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Featured / advanced course
Bridge Team Management Refresher
A featured course on bridge teamwork, awareness and shared decisions.
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Leadership & Human Element
A featured course on leadership and the human element at sea.
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Engine Room Resource Management
A featured course on teamwork and communication in the engine room.
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Advanced Automation & Control Engineering
An advanced course on automation and control systems for engineers.
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Ballast Water Treatment Systems
A featured course on ballast water treatment systems, in the safety and operations area.
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Enclosed Space Entry
A featured safety course on entering enclosed spaces safely.
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Deck courses
Navigation and bridge disciplines in our training catalogue of 200+ courses.
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Simulator training
Simulator-based disciplines listed in our training catalogue.
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Engine courses
Engineering and machinery disciplines in our training catalogue.
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Tanker & cargo
Tanker and cargo disciplines in our training catalogue.
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Auditing & ISO
Auditing and ISO disciplines in our training catalogue.
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Our training at a glance
As published by My Universe Shipping.
03 · Featured courses
Six courses to know first
- Featured Bridge Team Management RefresherAwareness, teamwork and decisions on the bridge. View →
- Featured Engine Room Resource ManagementSystems, control and understanding in the engine room. View →
- Featured Ballast Water Treatment SystemsSafety and operations training on ballast water treatment. View →
- Featured Enclosed Space EntryPreparation, practice and responsibility before entering. View →
- Advanced Advanced Automation & Control EngineeringAn advanced course for engineers. View →
- Advanced Leadership & Human ElementLeadership and the human element at sea. View →
04 · How we teach
Three clear learning areas
My Universe Shipping training is organised into navigation and bridge, engineering and machinery, and safety and operations.
Read about our training team for the thinking behind the courses.
- Focused maritime learning
- Three clear learning areas
05 · Discipline chart
Nine discipline areas
The course catalogue spans these areas. Open the catalogue for specific courses.
| Discipline | Who it suits | Learning area |
|---|---|---|
| ✦Deck | Deck officers and navigators | Navigation & bridge |
| ✦Engine | Engineers and engine ratings | Engineering & machinery |
| ✦Tanker and cargo | Cargo operations crew | Safety & operations |
| ✦Offshore | Offshore vessel crew | Safety & operations |
| ✦Safety | All seafarers | Safety & operations |
| ✦Security | Ship security roles | Safety & operations |
| ✦Simulator | Teams who train together | Navigation & bridge |
| ✦Catering | Catering department | Safety & operations |
| ✦Auditing and ISO | Auditors and quality teams | Safety & operations |
06 · Simulator and classroom
Learn it, then rehearse it
Courses are published for classroom study and for simulator work, so crews can build awareness before they need it. See the featured courses for the teamwork-focused programs.
Companies can ask us about courses for officers and crew together.
- Classroom and simulator disciplines
- Teamwork-focused featured courses
- Company enquiries welcome
07 · Choosing a course
From rank to the right course
A simple route for picking a course. Our team confirms suitability.
Step 01 · Where you are
Note your rank and department: deck, engine, catering or ratings.
- Officer or rating
- Deck or engine
Step 02 · Learning area
Match your need to navigation and bridge, engineering and machinery, or safety and operations.
- Use the constellation above
Step 03 · Shortlist
Read featured and advanced courses, then the full catalogue.
- Featured courses
- Advanced courses
Step 04 · Confirm
Contact our training desk for suitability, dates and fees.
- Fees and dates come from our training desk
Step 05 · Attend
Complete the course and keep your records for the next step.
- Keep certificates safe
08 · Safety first
Preparation, practice and responsibility at sea.
The My Universe Shipping training approach
Enquiry chart
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Our service lines
My Universe Shipping: ship management, training and careers
Maritime training · India
Focused maritime learning across navigation, engineering and safety.
Explore My Universe Shipping training ↗- Navigation & bridgeAwareness, teamwork and decisions: bridge team management and navigation courses.
- Engineering & machinerySystems, control and understanding: engine room resource management and automation.
- Safety & operationsPreparation, practice, responsibility: enclosed space entry, ballast water treatment.
- Featured trainingBridge Team Management Refresher, Engine Room Resource Management, Ballast Water Treatment Systems.
- Advanced trainingAdvanced Automation & Control Engineering, Leadership & Human Element course.
- 200+ maritime coursesDeck, engine, tanker and cargo, catering, offshore, security, simulator and ISO auditing.
Ship, crew and labour · India
International technical ship management, crew management and licensed seafarer labour supply from India.
Explore My Universe Shipping ship management ↗- Technical ship managementSuperintendence, planned maintenance, drydocking, Class and Flag State compliance.
- Crew managementSTCW and MLC manning, credential vetting, training, welfare, travel and payroll.
- International labour supplyCertified electricians, 6G/TIG/MIG welders, structural fitters and skilled helpers.
- Dry-dock & riding repair squadsDry-dock superintendence and certified squads that board at anchor or en route.
- Pre-purchase vessel auditsIndependent technical audit of a vessel before you buy.
- Spares, procurement & liaisonMarine spares and procurement, Flag State and Class liaison.
Merchant Navy careers · India
Your complete gateway to Merchant Navy careers, from IMU-CET to Sri Lanka CoC.
Explore My Universe Shipping careers ↗- IMU-CET coachingExpert coaching, 200+ practice papers and AI mock analytics.
- Deck officer programsDNS, BSc Nautical Science and Officer of Watch pathways.
- Engine officer programsGME, BTech Marine and Chief Engineer pathways.
- Rating coursesGeneral Purpose rating and engine rating courses.
- Sri Lanka CoC (White List)Facilitation of Sri Lanka Certificate of Competency under STCW recognition.
- Career guidance & placementA full cadet-to-captain roadmap, scholarships and loan guidance.
09 · FAQ
Training questions
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My Universe Shipping lists more than 200 courses across deck, engine, tanker and cargo, catering, offshore, safety, security, simulator and auditing or ISO subjects. The full list is in our maritime course catalogue, built around focused navigation, engineering and safety learning.
Featured courses include Bridge Team Management Refresher, Engine Room Resource Management, Ballast Water Treatment Systems, Enclosed Space Entry and Leadership and Human Element. Details sit on our featured STCW training courses page.
Yes. Advanced Automation and Control Engineering is published in the advanced section of our training catalogue. Engineers who want systems, control and understanding can review it on the advanced engineering courses page and ask the team about suitability.
Our training is focused on navigation, engineering and safety learning, with awareness, teamwork and decisions at its core. You can read how each discipline is taught on the maritime training approach page before choosing a course.
Yes, shipping companies can ask us about courses for officers and crew across the catalogue. Send the ranks, disciplines and timing through our crew training enquiry page, and the team will reply with what suits your fleet.
Start from the discipline and rank, then match them to the catalogue: navigation and bridge, engineering and machinery, or safety and operations. If you are unsure, use the selector on this site and then read the training course catalogue or contact the team.
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