Training Policy

Miklagard S Gemi İşletmeciliği ve Ticaret A.Ş. is determined to attract the best available seafarers and to ensure they receive all the necessary training in order to do their jobs in the most professional manner.

The HSE department is responsible for providing training to all seafarers serving onboard the Company’s vessels and office staff.

Miklagard S Gemi İşletmeciliği ve Ticaret A.Ş. has committed to all seafarers and office staff that they receive the proper training, have their work performance reviewed in a consistent manner, and promoted when and if they are ready to assume greater responsibilities.

Future training requirements are determined by shore-side training course grades, onboard assessments by senior officers and attending superintendents, vocational training courses and sea service courses.

Miklagard S Gemi İşletmeciliği ve Ticaret A.Ş. believes that training beyond STCW certification is necessary in order to have a best class sea and office staff.

Miklagard S Gemi İşletmeciliği ve Ticaret A.Ş.’s training program takes into account consistency in the Company training policy, the selection and order of courses, course syllabus, training centers, standardized assessments and the selection of seafarers and office staff attending each course as practicable.

Pre-joining Training

Prior to employment, office staffs and seafarers attend an in-house Safety, Quality and Environmental familiarization course that introduces them to the Company’s policies and procedures, operating principles and guidelines, the importance of safety and Company business practices.

Onboard Training

All seafarers joining Miklagard S Gemi İşletmeciliği ve Ticaret A.Ş. vessels are required to undergo ship-specific familiarization. Elements of the familiarization process must be performed:

• Prior to ship’s sailing;
• Prior to undertaking his shipboard duties;

In addition to ship-specific familiarization, there is a continuous onboard training process that includes:

• Vocational training;
• Safety training drills and safety meetings;
• Onboard training performed by Master, Senior Officers and Shore-Based Company’s staffs.

MİKLAGARD S GEMİ İŞLETMECİLİĞİ VE TİCARET A.Ş. is continuously reviewing the selection criteria and contents of all courses available. The Company is committed to offering trainings related to new technologies as deemed favorable its onboard seafarers and office staff.

MİKLAGARD S GEMİ İŞLETMECİLİĞİ VE TİCARET A.Ş.