Videotel is the world’s leading producer and provider of high quality marine training programs and now has over 600 available for your choice and use, ranging from computer based training [CBT] and training courses which include the interactive, test and assessment options through to the video-led with accompanying booklet.
The programs cover the full range of STCW Functional Areas as well as specialized areas such as our CBT based ‘COBALT FOR MARINE ENGINEERS’, which itself has over 250 CBT packages for your selection.

Innovation, Integrity and Independence are by-words for our service. This is achieved and supported through our working relationship with most of the world’s major shipping and offshore companies as well as ports, terminals, premier colleges world-wide, industry bodies such as the IMO, SIGTTO, The Nautical Institute, IMarEST to name but a few. The standard has to be high in order to provide the support the industry needs for continual professional development and competency management.

Distance Learning Programs offer a number of benefits to you as clients and cover areas such as Tanker Familiarization and the specialized safety courses for Oil, Gas and Chemical vessels. The advantages of following such courses are that they are devised, produced, delivered and monitored by leading international lecturers and trainers. The cost effectiveness of following such courses at sea on board ship or offshore installations or ashore in your training colleges, company offices or private home is evident when it is remembered that such courses can be used as an application for re-issued tanker endorsement requirements. If a course is approved, this certificate can be issued by Videotel on behalf of various flag states.

Educational material can be delivered on a variety of platforms to suit your needs, Video-led, CBT, VCD, and DVD, many with accompanying booklets and in PAL/NTSC. In addition we can supply our new Videotel On Demand [VOD] system, our stand alone system which gives you access to a whole new world of training, giving your crew easier access than ever before to the entire Videotel library of training programs and courses.

On-going training and new programs are made available on an annual basis with many new and exciting areas being covered. The latest information for what is available can be found on our web site. We offer a ‘demonstration’ option for our programs and this is a facility that you should use.

Training is changing and the responsibility for this now rests with each person. We can now offer a ‘One Stop Solution’ for taking care of your Training and Assessment requirements throughout the ‘Videotel Competency Management ‘system. Through this we can manage your training and remedy weaknesses to strengthen crew competency and enhance performance.

E-learning is becoming more widely used and our web site has been designed to support the increasing function and needs of our clients. Our systems not only become a reference for our programs, but also a portal to deliver all your training requirements.

Learning is not only the responsibility of the company but also the individual. The management of risk not only protects the investment but also the individual and the environment. In order to assist with this we have a world-wide system of Agents to support you but also we provide our programs in a number of languages (click here).