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Online Learning
Do not be dissuaded by distance. Your career goals are unique and the pursuant of such goals shouldn’t be on hold because of everyday life. Irrespective of your location , WMI is bringing the classroom to you.
We now offer a selected number of courses online. Please see the list below for schedule and cost.
1. Computer
Please ensure you have a personal computer (PC) or laptop (at least 13inch) available for your courses. This device should be equipped with a camera and microphone to be used for video conferencing. We do not recommend the use of mobile devices for your online course. While mobile devices may allow some participation in the course, they are not guaranteed to meet all your course work needs.
2. Internet
You will need regular access to a reliable internet connection.
3. Software
The following software is required:
- Microsoft Office – this includes Word, Power Point, etc.
- Video or audio playing software. Your preinstalled Windows player/Mac QuickTime Player should be sufficient.
- >Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF files. Please search online for compatible download links or click here
4. Email
If you do not already have an email account, please create one for yourself and check it frequently. This will be used in your correspondence with your instructor & classmates, as well as links into team chats, video meetings, lectures and files etc. For a new, free email account, try the Gmail Sign up page.
Complete the registration form on our website if you know the course you are registering for or call us to discuss which course(s) will best suit your career goals.
2. Make Payments:
Call us to pay the required course fee. This can be done over the phone with a credit card or by e-transfer. E-transfer details will be provided over the phone.
3. Sign Your Contract Online:
Upon payment, a welcome email with your registration letter (student handbook, course outline as attachments) and student contract is sent via two separate emails. Locate the DataWitness email (contract) and follow the steps to sign it electronically.
4. Upload IDs & other documents:
You are required to submit a government issued identification. You can upload this online by logging into the student portal on the school website. Your log in details and steps are contained in the welcome email.
5. Inform Us of Completed Documentation:
Upon signing your contract online and uploading the required document, send us an email to inform us that you have completed both requirements. Send emails to your admissions rep or to info@maritimeed.com. When this is received, the log in details for your Zoom Classroom will be sent to you.
Online Courses
Online course materials (tools not included) are sent out two weeks prior to the course start date to enable students to review the materials. Students who register less than 2 weeks before the course start date will be charged expedited shipping costs as follows:
13 days to 8 days prior to the course start date: $50
7 days or less prior to the course start date: $100
NOTE: Students can arrange to pick up their materials at campus with no additional charges.
Leadership and Teamwork
| Location | Start Date | End Date | Tuition | Status |
| Online | May 13, 2020 | May 16, 2020 | $850 | CLOSED |
This course does not require approval by the Private Training Institution Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training. As such, PTIB did not review this course.
Leadership & Managerial Skills
| Location | Start Date | End Date | Tuition | Status |
| Online | May 11, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | $1200 | CLOSED |
This course does not require approval by the Private Training Institution Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training. As such, PTIB did not review this course.
Pre-requisite: Leadership & Teamwork. Students must have a certificate of competency at least at the officer level (Nautical, Engineering or Electro-tech) and at least 6 months of sea service after acquiring a certificate of competency at the officer level.
SEN – Electronic Positioning Systems (Former SEN 1A)
| Location | Start Date | End Date | Tuition | Status |
| Online | Sept. 24, 2020 | Oct. 09, 2020 | $2,485 | CLOSED |
| Online | Jan. 11, 2021 | Jan. 26, 2021 | $2,485 | OPEN |
This course is approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch of BC.
Please note: Knowledge of Chartwork and plotting would be beneficial in taking this course.
Meteorology Level 1
| Location | Start Date | End Date | Tuition | Status |
| Online | Nov. 03, 2020 | Nov. 19, 2020 | $1,957 | CLOSED |
This course provides students with the knowledge needed to use and interpret information from a vessel’s meteorological instruments. Students learn about various weather systems, reporting procedures, and recording systems.
This course is approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch of BC.