The Maldives Maritime Institute (MTI) has announced that a new batch of the 'Niyami Course-2' is set to begin in Male'.
This course is scheduled to commence on the 15th of this month in Male' City. MTI has now opened the opportunity for interested individuals to register for the course. Those who wish to participate can register by calling MTI's number 9450555. Enrollment can also be done by emailing admin@mti.edu.mv.
The course, which will be conducted at MTI's Male' campus for a duration of four days (30 hours), costs 2,500 Rufiyaa. Participants of the course must be capable of understanding the teaching materials and communicating in both English and Dhivehi.
This course, which facilitates obtaining the license required to captain Category-B vessels that can travel up to 24 miles outside the atolls of the Maldives, is scheduled to teach modules including navigation, communication, and general information about dhoanis.
The Maritime Training Institute (MTI) is currently the fastest-growing training institute in the Maldivian maritime industry. The institute conducts many courses required to develop the maritime sector. In addition to Niyami Course-2, several technical courses have already been announced to be conducted this year. These include courses in cyber security, artificial intelligence, and electrical installation.
Astral Marine, which operates MTI, is also providing many services related to the maritime sector. These include registration and renewal of dhoanis and safaris, insurance and claiming for dhoanis and safari vessels, renewal and issuance of new safety certificates for vessels, and renewal of vessel driving licenses, as well as providing the service of obtaining licenses for those who wish to get a new license on a commercial basis.