Former Clyde Marine Training (CMT) cadet Paul Macleod was recently promoted to Captain at the age of 27. Commanding a marine protection vessel for Marine Scotland Directorate of the Scottish Government, Paul is the youngest person to be appointed Captain in the organisation’s history. Paul kindly answered questions on [...]

Onboard Maritime (OM) has been appointed by the UK’s largest maritime training provider, Clyde Marine Training, to provide a digital training support platform to Officer Cadets when onboard vessels. The digital learning platform provides Cadets with access to learning resources aligned to STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) [...]

Clyde Marine Training has expanded its offering with the launch of a new service line: Training Management Services (TMS). TMS provides a holistic approach to training management that can deliver a more tailored service and lowered costs due to higher volume discounts. To manage the service line, Chris Brown has [...]

The City of Glasgow College summer graduation ceremony took place on Thursday 16th June at Glasgow Cathedral, and representatives of Clyde Marine Training (CMT) were delighted to be in the audience to congratulate all of our graduating cadets. Amongst them were the following three cadets, selected as the CMT Deck, [...]

A fully qualified Marine Engineering Officer is vitally important to the operation and maintenance of a ship's mechanical systems. It's a big role with overall responsibility for elements such as: Engines and ventilation systems Navigation and communications equipment Deck fittings like cranes, hoists and landing craft Marine Engineering Officers [...]

Deck cadet officer training with Clyde Marine Training is the perfect starting off point for an exciting career at sea. Also known as navigation officers, deck officers play a critical role in the ship's onboard management team. They are charged with ensuring the safety of the crew, cargo, passengers [...]

Clients, cadets, and industry collaborators attended Clyde Marine Training’s (CMT) annual client conference at the Crowne Plaza hotel, Glasgow, on Tuesday 23rd November. Ship owners, major marine colleges, trade bodies including the UK Chamber of Shipping, and Merchant Navy Training Board, and industry regulator the MCA were represented at the [...]

Clyde Marine Training and City of Glasgow College students, Dean Harron and Kieran Bain, have been presented with the prestigious Northern Lighthouse Board Prize for Engineering and Deck Cadet of the Year, respectively, in recognition of their achievements throughout their time at college. Kieran, who graduated with an HNC in [...]

Clyde Marine Training Officer Andrew Tait was delighted to attend the first in-person graduation ceremony since the pandemic began, at City of Glasgow College Nautical Campus on Thursday 2nd September, 2021. There were many happy graduates from the intake class of 2018, and we are happy to bring you pictures [...]

Clyde Marine Training will feature at London International Shipping Week by hosting a virtual event on Monday 13th September. Aimed at ship owners and operators, but open to all; the event ‘Tonnage Tax: Optimising Future Sector Skills’ will give an overview of the benefits of UK tonnage tax in relation [...]