About Us Edelweiss Maritime Academy is the educational division of Edelweiss Maritime Management Services, dedicated to shaping the next generation of highly skilled maritime professionals. Strategically positioned at the heart of international maritime trade, our Academy is committed to delivering world-class maritime education and training programs that empower seafarers and maritime professionals with internationally recognized maritime certifications and career advancement opportunities.
Our comprehensive maritime training programs adhere to the highest international standards, seamlessly blending traditional seamanship with cutting-edge technologies and global regulatory frameworks. Through immersive, hands-on learning and real-world application, we empower individuals to excel in the evolving maritime sector while promoting a safer, more inclusive, and sustainable industry.
To meet the diverse and dynamic needs of maritime professionals, we offer:
• Blended Learning (Classroom & Online): Combining structured, instructor-led sessions with flexible online modules, this approach reinforces theoretical knowledge while providing practical engagement, ideal for maritime courses online.
• Approved Online Training: Interactive, self-paced maritime safety training courses designed for mariners seeking certified maritime courses that comply with international standards while accommodating busy schedules.
• Onboard Training: Hands-on training aboard vessels, encompassing essential maritime safety training skills such as First Aid, Fire Safety, and Emergency Response to ensure immediate real-life applicability.
We also specialize in Yacht & Superyacht Training programs that yield internationally recognized certifications, fully compliant with IMO and STCW requirements, specifically tailored to meet the exacting standards of the global yachting industry. Our offerings include:
• Courses aligned with International Maritime Organization (IMO) standards and the STCW Convention • Globally recognized maritime certifications and Certificates of Competency (C.O.C.)
• ISO-certified maritime training programs
• Bilingual instruction in English and Arabic for international maritime education
• Industry-leading instructors with extensive, real-world maritime experience endorsed by prominent maritime authorities • Strong partnerships with industry leaders to facilitate maritime job placement and career advancement
Why Choose Edelweiss Maritime Academy?
• Globally accredited maritime certifications recognized across the maritime industry
• Bilingual training designed to support international students
• Expert instructors from diverse maritime sectors
• Robust industry networks and dedicated maritime workforce training support
• ISO-certified and flag state-approved maritime education programs
Aligned with the global 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Edelweiss Maritime Academy is committed to promoting quality education, gender equality, decent work, and innovation, principles that are at the core of our mission and values.
Mission
To provide superior maritime education and practical training that equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and ethical mindset required to lead responsibly, prioritize safety, and foster sustainable growth within the maritime industry. We are devoted to lifelong learning, innovation, and cultivating global awareness, ensuring our graduates are prepared not only for today’s challenges but also for the future.
Vision
To be a global leader in maritime education, recognized for cultivating resilient, skilled, and ethical professionals who will shape the future of the seafaring community—anchored in principles of sustainability, equality, and innovation.