Southern Maritime Training Institute

Safety starts with responsibility. Professionalism keeps every voyage secure.

Join the Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities course at SMTI Colombo and gain the essential knowledge and awareness required to work safely, responsibly, and effectively onboard.

• Course Date: July 03 – 06
• Location: SMTI Colombo
• Course Fee: LKR 4,500

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Stay alert. Stay prepared. Protect what matters at sea.

Join the Seafarers with Designated Security Duties course at SMTI Colombo and develop the knowledge and skills required to carry out designated security responsibilities onboard.

• Course Date: July 09 – 10
• Location: SMTI Colombo
• Course Fee: LKR 4,500

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Safety starts with awareness, preparedness, and the ability to respond with confidence.

Join the COP Deck course at SMTI Colombo and develop the essential knowledge and practical skills required to perform deck duties safely and effectively onboard.

• Course Date: July 06
• Location: SMTI Colombo
• Course Fee: LKR 30,000

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Refresh your knowledge. Reinforce your safety standards.

Join the Refresher & Updating for Proficiency in Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR) course at SMTI Colombo and renew the essential safety knowledge every seafarer needs to work confidently and responsibly at sea.

• Course Date: June 30
• Duration: 2 Hours
• Course Fee: LKR 2,000
• Location: SMTI Colombo

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

A strong career at sea begins with the right foundation.

Join the Basic Training for IGF Code course at SMTI Colombo and gain the essential knowledge.

• Course Date: June 30 – July 03
• Course Fee: LKR 50,000
• Location: SMTI Colombo

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Your sea career progression starts with the right qualifications and training.

Join the Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch programme and gain the knowledge, simulator experience, and advanced training required to serve as a certified deck officer.

• Intake: August
• Eligibility: 12 Months as a Deck Cadet or 36 Months as a Deck Rating
• Includes: All Simulator Courses, GMDSS, and Advanced Short Courses

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Happy Day of the Seafarer! ⚓🌊

Today, we celebrate the men and women who navigate the world's oceans with dedication, courage, and professionalism.

Your hard work keeps global trade moving and connects communities across the globe. Thank you for your commitment, resilience, and invaluable contribution to the maritime industry.

Wishing all seafarers strength through every challenge, safety on every voyage, and pride in every journey. 🌊

Leadership at sea begins with the right preparation.

Join the Chief Mate Preparatory Course and build the professional knowledge and competencies required to take the next step in your maritime career. The course starts with the Professional Subject Module and includes all mandatory ancillary short courses.

• Commencing: End of August
• Course Fee: USD 4,000
• Includes: All Mandatory Ancillary Short Courses

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Powering modern vessels requires knowledge, precision, and confidence.

Join the Marine High Voltage – Operational Level course at SMTI Colombo and develop the practical skills and safety awareness required to operate and work with high-voltage electrical systems onboard.

• Course Start Date: 30th June
• Course Fee: USD 300
• Location: SMTI Colombo

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211

Leadership at sea begins with the right preparation.

Join the Chief Mate Preparatory Course at SMTI and build the professional knowledge and competencies required to take the next step in your maritime career. The course starts with the Professional Subject Module and includes all mandatory ancillary short courses.

• Commencing: September
• Course Fee: USD 4,000
• Includes: All Mandatory Ancillary Short Courses

Register in advance to secure your slot:
076 301 1211 | 070 788 6611 | 076 385 1211