Company

Western Maritime InstituteSee more

addressAddressLadysmith, BC
type Form of workPart-time | Full-time
salary SalaryUp to $500 a day
CategoryEngineering

Job description

Western Maritime Institute (WMI) is the largest private marine training institution in Canada and the largest Transport Canada certified marine training provider on the West Coast. Did you have an instructor that left a great impression on you as a young sailor? Are you interested in being that role model for future and current mariners that are upgrading their skills? WMI is expanding again and looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable instructors at both our Ladysmith and new Surrey Campuses.

This position will teach all Simulated Electronic Navigation (SEN) subjects from SEN-Fishing through SEN- Management, Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) etc. on a new state of the art Wartsila (Transas), DNV and Transport Canada approved nautical simulator. To apply please provide a resume and cover letter with references that clearly outline how you meet the criteria below.

Language Requirements - must be fluent in all aspects of the English language including oral, written and reading communication skills. This is a critical requirement.

Residency Requirement – Must be legally able to work in Canada

Certification – Certificate of Competency, depends on certificate level required for the course.

– minimum Chief Mate CoC. Master Near Coastal or higher preferred.

Teaching Qualifications – all instructors must have experience in course and curriculum development or have attended a course on this subject. Course instructors must hold teaching qualifications incorporating training in instructional techniques, educational technology and evaluation methods. These qualifications may be obtained in the following ways:

a. Through a federal government department in Canada, or an overseas government which operates a recognized teacher training program;

b. Through a provincially accredited post-secondary institution in Canada;

c. Through a firm in Canada recognized by a provincial government or by the federal government, and which is engaged in providing education and training or educational technology consulting services. i.e. Instructor Development Program (IDP) Level 1 and 2.

Experience – minimum - experience as an Officer in charge of a navigational watch at sea; Command experience preferred.

Knowledge – comprehensive knowledge of the principles and theories of chartwork, electronic navigation, and bridge watch keeping. Comprehensive demonstrable knowledge of the care and use of radars, GPS, doppler and other logs, ECDIS, bridge procedures, and position fixing electronically. Knowledge of Canada Shipping Act and associated Regulations including International Conventions such as SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW., etc.

Skills - proven record in soft skills such as adaptability, problem solving, creativity, work ethic, interpersonal skills and time management. Computer skills with the MS suite of products is an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: Up to $500.00 per day

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Refer code: 2203773. Western Maritime Institute - The previous day - 2024-04-06 07:05

Western Maritime Institute

Ladysmith, BC

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