Western Maritime Institute

Address 1
3519 Hallberg Rd. Ladysmith, BC V9G 1K1
Phone
(250) 245-4455
Toll Free
1-866-632-6888
Fax
(250) 245-8881
Contact Person
Captain David Badior MM CD AFNI, Campus Director
Accredited By
PRIVATE TRAINING INSTITUTIONS BRANCH (PTIB), Transport Canada, DNV-GL, STCW
Registration #
3662 (PRIVATE TRAINING INSTITUTIONS BRANCH (PTIB))
Year Founded
1989
Average Class Size
12
Enrolment #s
Approximately 1,000/ year
Entrance Requirements
Varies
Language of Operation
English
Academic Year
Sept to June

Western Maritime Institute was established to provide accelerated marine training in urban and rural locations throughout British Columbia and Canada to meet the accredited training standards established by Transport Canada and Industry Canada for the fishing, commercial and recreational marine industries. Courses ranged from STCW Marine Emergency Duties and Deckhand certificate to Fishing Master 3 and 500 Tons Master, Domestic taught by instructors with decades of marine experience locally and in international waters.

Scholarships, Loans, Housing on-site all available.