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Starting 30 September 2025

ALSO AVAILABLE ON DEMAND!
Scheduled: Course Starts 30 September 2025, 12 weeks
On-Demand: Start Now!

Choose Your Learning Format

Explore our flexible learning formats and find the option that fits your needs and budget.

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Scheduled

Structured Learning with Peer Interaction
Starting at £1999/ $2600

The Scheduled format is perfect for learners who prefer a structured timeline and collaborative learning environment. With set start and end dates, you’ll progress through modules fortnightly alongside your peers, engaging in discussion forums to share insights and experiences.

Key Features:

  • Set start and end date
  • Access from course start date
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Interaction through discussion forums
  • Modules released fortnightly
  • Online assessment (multiple choice)
  • Digital badge and Certificate awarded
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Scheduled+

Premium Learning with 1-2-1 Expert Guidance
Starting at £2300/ $3100

The Scheduled+ format offers all the benefits of the Scheduled option, with the added value of live sessions with the Course Director. Gain exclusive access to expert insights and personalised guidance through interactive live sessions, designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your learning experience.

Key Features:

  • Set start and end date
  • Access from course start date
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Interaction through discussion forums and live sessions
  • Private 1-2-1 Sessions (up to 3) with Course Director
  • Modules released fortnightly
  • Online assessment (multiple choice)
  • Digital badge and Certificate awarded
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On-Demand

Flexible Learning at Your Own Pace
Starting at £1900/ $2500

The On-Demand format is designed for independent learners who value flexibility. Start anytime and progress through modules at your own pace, with access to support via email. This format is ideal for busy professionals who need to balance learning with their schedule.

Key Features:

  • Start anytime
  • Access from payment date
  • Duration: Up to 6 months from enrolment date
  • Self-paced progression (modules released upon passing previous module)
  • Online assessment (multiple choice)
  • Digital badge and Certificate awarded

Book on or before 1 August 2025 (Early-Bird Fees)

UK Individuals and UK Companies (VAT)

Scheduled
£1799.10 + VAT @ 20%

Scheduled+
£2070 + VAT @ 20%

On-Demand
£1700 + VAT @ 20%


EU Individuals and EU Companies (+VAT)*

Scheduled
£1799.10

Scheduled+
£2070

On-Demand
£1700

Outside the EU (No VAT)

Scheduled
$2340

Scheduled+
£2790

On-Demand
£2200

Book after 1 August 2025 (Standard Pricing)

UK Individuals and UK Companies (VAT)

Scheduled
£1999 + VAT @ 20%

Scheduled+
£2300 + VAT @ 20%

On-Demand
£1900 + VAT @ 20%


EU Individuals and EU Companies (+VAT)*

Scheduled
£1999

Scheduled+
£2300

On-Demand
£1900

Outside the EU (No VAT)

Scheduled
$2600

Scheduled+
$3100

On-Demand
$2500

What You Need to Know

Important Information

  • VAT and Taxes: All fees listed are exclusive of VAT, GST, sales tax, or any other applicable taxes. Relevant taxes will be added at the point of invoicing. If you have a VAT ID, please include it during registration, as it may affect the tax rate applied.

  • Billing: Participants will be billed in either GBP or USD depending on the price option selected on the application form. A GBP invoice will include a EUR price calculated using the exchange rate in force on invoicing.

  • Fees: Course fees are set for each intake, but we reserve the right to change the course fees at any time, including the rate of VAT charged.

Group Discounts

Multiple booking discounts may be available when enrolling groups of participants at the same time for the same intake, and invoiced to a single contact.

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Employer Sponsorship

Many companies fully or partly sponsor their employees for our courses and actively encourage personal development in line with company priorities. You should start by discussing your training request with your line manager, training manager or human resources manager to enquire about support available.

Make sure you have thought through your reasons for wanting to do the course and how it will benefit yourself, your job role and your company. Employers can be very positive if you have thought through your reasons for undertaking the course and demonstrate the self-discipline and commitment required to gain maximum benefit from a training programme.

We are always happy to directly talk to you and your manager to answer any questions about the course. We’re here to help you so please contact us without delay.

Marine Society Scholarship

The Marine Society is the leading and most experienced not for profit organisation supporting the wellbeing, personal and professional development of seafarers and shore-based maritime professionals. Scholarships as well as interest-free loans may be offered to UK seafarers (officers and ratings domiciled in the UK) to undertake this course.

Contact The Marine Society for more information: http://www.marine-society.org/