To develop world-class capability and global excellence in our officers and crew, PTC offers continuous training at our in-house facility, the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training (PHILCAMSAT), established in 1992.

• The first maritime training center thrice-certified by Det Norske Veritas.
• Utilizes a state-of-the-art integrated bridge and engine simulator, as well as, cargo handling simulators, to ensure that the training experience is as close as possible to the actual shipboard environment.
• Ensures that our seafarers comply with all the certification requirements of flag states and international maritime bodies.
• Offers behavioral courses that focus on enhancing personality traits, values and management skills.
• Offers customized courses to meet specific requirements of Principals. Courses exceed the minimum requirements of STCW ’78, as amended.
• Offers culinary and language training courses through third party providers.

PTC Cadetship Program

To address the projected shortage of officers worldwide, PTC has developed a customized Cadetship Training Program. It is a ladder-ized approach beginning with cadets in their third or fourth year of school. Utilizing the PHILCAMSAT training facility, the program aims to prepare these cadets for the positions of Senior Cadets or Apprentice Junior Officers, Ratings with Licenses and Recommendations for Promotion, and Junior Officers with Higher Licenses and Recommendations.

For more information, visit www.philcamsat.com.ph.