IITE Maritime Academy to start a new batch of Niyami Course-2

IITE Maritime Academy is preparing to start an additional batch of the Niyami Certificate-2 course in Male' City.

IITE Maritime Academy stated that classes for the newly starting batch will begin on the 1st of coming June. Those who wish to participate in the course can now register by calling 7921961. The academy said that anyone who can speak Dhivehi and English, knows basic mathematics, and can understand the course materials can participate in the course.

This course, which paves the way to obtain the license required to captain Category C, B, and D vessels, is conducted for a duration of 30 hours. Conducted with the permission of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, this course will teach modules including maritime regulations, communication equipment, navigation, safety, communication, and general information about vessels.

IITE Maritime Academy is the oldest academy conducting maritime courses in the Maldives. The academy has successfully conducted 598 batches of the Niyami Course-2 so far, including in Male' and the atolls. In addition to the Niyami Certificate-2, the academy also conducts the Niyami Certificate-1 course, crew course, and marine mechanic course.