
Maritime Training Academy is an international leader in supplying distance-learning diplomas, with courses written and directed by experts in their field.
About Maritime Training Academy
Maritime Training Academy delivers industry recognised vocational distance learning diplomas to students within the marine industry. Its long established distance learning courses are endorsed by industry associations and recognised by the University of Portsmouth.
The Academy continues to expand its course programmes to meet the requirements of all its students. With many strong connections within the marine industry all the courses are written by industry experts and are continuously revised to keep up to date with industry changes and developments.
Being so closely connected to industry gives its students a sense of security and wellbeing in that they are learning practical and skills that can be implemented within the workplace. The team at the Maritime Training Academy are committed to enhancing their students’ careers and earning potential by expanding their industry knowledge and expertise.

Latest News
- Student success: Andreas Sofokleousby Marketing on August 22, 2025 at 12:11 pm
Balancing university studies with additional professional training is no small achievement — but Andreas Sofokleous, a Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture student, has done exactly that. Alongside his degree, Andreas completed the Technical Ship Management Diploma with the Maritime Training Academy to gain deeper insight into the workings of a shipping company and better prepare
- The Role of a Superyacht Owner’s Representativeby Marketing on August 8, 2025 at 10:28 am
When a yacht owner commissions a new build, plans a major refit, or operates a high-value vessel, they need someone they can trust to protect their investment and ensure their vision becomes reality. That’s where the superyacht owner’s representative comes in. This highly skilled professional acts as the owner’s eyes, ears, and voice — liaising
- Childcare Onboard a Superyacht: Meet the authorby Marketing on July 30, 2025 at 10:43 pm
Maritime Training Academy is delighted to announce the launch of our brand-new short course: Childcare Onboard a Superyacht. This unique and highly valuable course is designed specifically to support crew members caring for children in the high-pressure environment of luxury yachting. Course author, Ella Peters, is the founder of Superyacht Nanny and a leading specialist in onboard childcare. […]