our values

Clyde Marine Training (CMT) shares the values that guide our parent company, Northern Marine Group: Care, Innovation, and Performance.  These values shape how we support you through cadet training in the Merchant Navy / International Shipping sector.

Clyde Marine Training (CMT) shares the values that guide our parent company, Northern Marine Group: Care, Innovation, and Performance.  These values shape how we support you through cadet training in the Merchant Navy / International Shipping sector.

why values matter
for cadets

Values guide how CMT runs recruitment, college placement,

sea-phase coordination and ongoing support so your

training stays structured and well supported from start to finish.

Cadet on radio

why values matter for cadets

Values guide how CMT runs recruitment, college placement, sea-phase coordination and ongoing support so your training stays structured and well supported from start to finish.

Cadet on radio

care

We put your safety, wellbeing and progress at the centre of your cadetship, reflecting Northern Marine Group’s commitment to people and
responsible operations. Day to day this means clear guidance, regular contact and a supportive team to help you through each phase.

innovation

Northern Marine Group embraces innovation to keep people and operations future-ready. For cadets, this shows up as a clear, digital-first application, transparent steps, and a structured five-phase route that blends college learning with sea time, with colleges delivering the academic syllabus and CMT coordinating the journey.

performance

We hold high performance standards so your training is well managed and consistent. This aligns with Northern Marine Group’s focus on operational excellence and quality, while CMT coordinates processes and progress checks across cadets, sponsors and colleges.

what cadets can expect

Clear communication
from application to
graduation.
A supportive CMT
team throughout
interviews, college
placement and sea
phases.
Consistent standards
across recognised
UK training routes
coordinated by CMT.