Expression Of Interest: STCW Trainer

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa ADvTECH Full time R104 000 - R208 000 per year

LOCATION: 
Durban 

About the Opportunity:

Capsicum Culinary Studio is preparing to deliver internationally recognised STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) courses under the accreditation of the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA).

As part of our accreditation application, we are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced trainers, facilitators, and assessors to join our pool of maritime educators. Successful candidates will support the delivery of STCW-compliant safety and survival training once accreditation is secured.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver STCW-aligned training in one or more modules (e.g. Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting, Advanced Fire Fighting, Medical First Aid, Proficiency in Survival Craft, Designated Security Duties).
  • Facilitate both theoretical and practical sessions, ensuring alignment with STCW and SAMSA standards.
  • Conduct fair, reliable learner assessments (written, oral, and practical).
  • Maintain accurate learner records, assessment documentation, and reports as per QMS requirements.
  • Participate in moderation, audits, and quality assurance processes.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of course content and training methods.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Recognised STCW certification or Certificate of Competency in the relevant subject area(s).
  • Minimum of 3- 5 years relevant Cruise Liner/ operational experience (practical, shipboard, or maritime safety role).
  • Proven experience in training or facilitation, ideally in maritime or technical environments.
  • Competence in assessment practices (formal assessor qualification aligned to SAQA Unit Standard or equivalent advantageous).
  • Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Ability to work within structured Quality Management Systems (QMS) and meet audit requirements.
  • Professional integrity, reliability, and strong references.

Preferred / Advantageous

  • Formal qualification in education, training, or assessment (e.g. Facilitator/Assessor/Moderator certification).
  • Prior experience with SAMSA-accredited training institutions.
  • Cross-disciplinary capability to train multiple STCW modules.
  • Simulator training / advanced safety training exposure.

Application Process

  • Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
  • Detailed CV (including sea service and training experience).
  • Copies of relevant STCW certificates/competency documents.
  • Copies of assessor/facilitator/moderator certificates (if applicable).
  • Two contactable professional references.
  • A short statement (max 300 words) outlining your suitability and the modules you can deliver.

Important Notes

  • This is an Expression of Interest (EOI); appointments are subject to successful SAMSA accreditation of the programme.
  • Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete a demonstration lesson or assessment exercise.
  • By applying, candidates consent to their documentation being included as part of the accreditation evidence pack (with confidentiality protections

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