Tag: Maritime Training

Tag: Maritime Training

Maritime CBT Alternatives: Is Off-the-Shelf Content Right for Your Needs?

Apr 1, 2021 Marine Learning Systems 0 Blog , , Computer Based Training (CBT) and eLearning from content providers are ubiquitous in the maritime industry. Most shipping operators train their employees with off-the-shelf content from companies like Videotel and Seagull (now part of Ocean Technologies Group). Their large course libraries and relatively low price point have made generic CBT providers [...] READ MORE

Using an LMS for Rapid Employee Communication During Critical Times

Apr 1, 2020 Marine Learning Systems 0 Blog , , , Introduction As you are all aware by now, the global community is going through an unprecedented time of uncertainty. For many of us, our day-to-day lives have drastically changed and organizations are scrambling to respond. From businesses using teleconferencing solutions to replace meetings to the public education sector transitioning into [...] READ MORE

Operator Spotlight: FastCat (Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corp)

Nov 14, 2019 Marine Learning Systems 0 Blog , , , , , Photo above taken by Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation Operator Spotlight is an interview series that explores different maritime operators and their experience using eLearning technology in their training programmes. For today’s post, we had the wonderful pleasure of interviewing Mary Ann Pastrana, Executive Vice President of Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation (FastCat). [...] READ MORE

Operator Spotlight: Bahamas Ferries

Jul 31, 2019 Marine Learning Systems 0 Blog , , , , , Photo above taken by Bahamas Ferries Operator Spotlight is an interview series that explores different maritime operators and their experience using eLearning technology in their training programmes. For today's post, we had the great pleasure of interviewing Natasha Morgan, the Human Resources Manager of Bahamas Ferries. Bahamas Ferries is a [...] READ MORE

Improving In-Person Assessments

Jul 10, 2019 Dave Boldt 0 Blog , , , Photo above taken by rawpixel.com on Pexels.com Introduction In-person assessments are a vital measure of individual and team performance in any safety-critical operation. In the maritime context this covers a very large number of tasks. When assessments are done well, they can be of immense value to the assessed individual [...] READ MORE

Conversations with BC Ferries – ROI of Blended Learning

May 15, 2019 Marine Learning Systems 0 Blog , , , , Photo above taken by Milad Alizadeh on Unsplash Introduction This is the fourth in a series that transcribes an interview our CEO, Murray, had with Jeff Joyce from BC Ferries. The following gives a summary of the monetary and intangible benefits that BC Ferries received as a result of investing into their [...] READ MORE
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