About Marine Training Academy
At Marine Training Academy, we do more than deliver maritime qualifications — we build capable, confident crew through training that’s flexible, industry-focused, and practical.
Whether you’re new to the water or upskilling your team, our blended delivery model means you can learn online, reinforce with face-to-face classroom time, and complete your hands-on training on the water — all under the guidance of experienced maritime professionals actively working in the industry.
What We Offer
- Coxswain Grade 1, 2 & 3
- Master <24m Near Coastal
- Marine Engine Driver Grades 3 & 2 (MED 3 & MED 2)
- Elements of Shipboard Safety (ESS)
We also offer short courses tailored to industry needs:
- First Aid & CPR
- Confined Space Entry
- Working at Heights
- Marine Radio Licensing (LROCP & SROCP)
All training is delivered using a mix of online learning and practical application, ensuring job-readiness from day one.
Where We Operate
We run weekly training in Cairns and monthly sessions in Brisbane, with additional delivery available nationally.
For organisations, we offer on-site delivery using your vessels and systems, minimising downtime while keeping your team compliant.
Call us to discuss your training needs.
Training That Reflects Real Industry
Our programs are developed with input from experienced industry professionals and current workplace demands. Students don’t just learn what the rules are — they learn how to apply them on the job.
What Our Students and Clients Say
“The trainer understood the reality of our work — the training was efficient, practical, and relevant.”
— Industry Client
“Doing the theory online and then jumping into the practical with confidence was a great experience.”
— Course Participant
“No fluff. No time wasted. Just the training I needed to get qualified.”
— Student Review
Marine Training Academy
Based in Cairns and Brisbane | Delivering Australia-wide
Flexible delivery. Real-world training. Trusted by industry.