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Argentine merchant marine training enrollment

Overview

Maritime training institutions in Argentina have opened registration for upcoming academic cycles.

In Mar del Plata, the Argentine Naval Prefecture (PNA) is accepting applications for its 2027 courses at the School of Training and Capacity for Merchant Marine Embarked Personnel. The programs focus on training deckhands and naval engine auxiliaries. Applicants must be at least 18 years old by March 2027 and meet specific educational and documentation requirements, including a criminal record certificate. While the courses are free, students are responsible for the costs of issuing certificates and embarkation documents. The deadline for submission is November 13.

Additionally, the PNA has announced a regular course for the sailor category at its Paso de los Libres headquarters, running from March to December 2027. Applicants for the Paso de los Libres program must apply in person by November 12.

Simultaneously, the Merchant Marine Training and Qualification School in Ushuaia has opened enrollment for its 2026 cycle. This program offers a broader range of specialties, including Sailor, Engine Assistant, Cook, Waiter, Nurse, and Doctor. Candidates must undergo virtual intellectual exams and practical swimming and rowing tests. Specific roles, such as cooks and waiters, require proof of at least one year of experience, while medical applicants must present professional licenses. The application deadline for the Ushuaia programs is November 14.

Entities

Escuela de Formación y Capacitación para el Personal Embarcado de la Marina Merc · Prefectura Naval Argentina · Instituto de Ciencias Penitenciarias Inspector General Roberto Pettinato · Club Social de Pesca, Náutica y Fomento San Clemente · Paso de los Libres

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina opens 2027 training applications for maritime and penitentiary services

    Argentina has opened 2027 enrollment for Merchant Marine training in Paso de los Libres and penitentiary service careers in Tierra del Fuego.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Ushuaia Merchant Marine School opens 2026 course enrollment

    The Merchant Marine Training School in Ushuaia, Argentina, is accepting applications for its 2026 courses in various maritime specialties until November 14.

  3. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Argentina Naval Prefecture opens merchant marine training registration

    The Argentine Naval Prefecture has opened registration for 2027 merchant marine training courses in Mar del Plata, targeting future deckhands and engine auxiliaries.

Sources

lu24.com.ar · mitdf.com.ar · omradio.ar · radiouniversidad.com.ar · surenio.com.ar · urgentesantotome.com

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