Description
IMO & ILO Compliant – Professional Maritime Audit Training
Description
MLC Vessel Preparation & Audit is a professional maritime training course designed to help shipping companies and ship managers prepare vessels for MLC inspections and audits in full compliance with IMO and ILO requirements.
This course is developed in accordance with the IMO International Safety Management (ISM) Code and the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006), ensuring full compliance with international maritime safety, management, and labour standards.
The training is widely required by shipping companies, ship management companies, and maritime organizations to ensure vessels are fully prepared for Flag State Inspections, Port State Control (PSC), Class audits, and external compliance audits.
📌 The majority of professionals who complete this course work directly with shipping companies, audit preparation teams, or compliance departments, making it a highly practical and career-oriented qualification.
✔️ Required by shipping companies, ship managers and operators to ensure MLC compliance and successful inspections.
This MLC Vessel Preparation & Audit training is widely required by shipping companies, ship managers, and operators to ensure vessels pass MLC inspections without deficiencies.
Accreditation & Industry Recognition
This course is:
✔️ Fully aligned with IMO – International Safety Management (ISM) Code
✔️ Compliant with ILO – Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006)
✔️ Based on international audit and inspection best practices
✔️ Recognized and valued by shipping companies, ship managers, and maritime auditors worldwide
✔️ Suitable for individual professionals and corporate (B2B) vessel preparation teams
📌 Many companies require this training internally for staff involved in audits, inspections, and compliance management.
Objectives
The objectives of this course are to:
✔️ Develop a clear understanding of ISM & MLC audit requirements
✔️ Prepare participants to support and manage vessel audits and inspections
✔️ Identify, report, and manage non-conformities and corrective actions
✔️ Improve readiness for Flag State, PSC, and Class inspections
✔️ Strengthen professional competence in safety management and labour compliance
✔️ Enhance communication and documentation skills during audits
Minimum Entry Requirements
There are no mandatory prerequisites for this course.
However, the course is recommended for participants with:
✔️ Basic maritime industry knowledge
✔️ Experience onboard ships or within shipping companies
✔️ Interest in audits, inspections, or compliance roles
📌 Suitable for both entry-level professionals and experienced maritime staff.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
✔️ Ship Officers (Deck & Engine)
✔️ Ship Superintendents & Technical Managers
✔️ Marine Engineers and Senior Crew
✔️ ISM / MLC Coordinators
✔️ Internal & Lead Auditors
✔️ Ship Management & Shipping Company Staff
✔️ Maritime Consultants & Compliance Officers
📌 Highly demanded by companies preparing vessels for inspections and audits.
Duration
🕒 Total Learning Time: 52 hours
📚 Flexible self-paced online learning
🧠 Final assessments completed in less than 2 hours
The platform saves your progress and allows you to resume at any time.
Timeframe
📅 Course access available for up to 9 months
⏳ Extension may be granted if required (subject to approval)
This flexibility allows professionals to combine training with operational duties.
Teaching Methods
✔️ Structured online lectures
✔️ Practical audit-focused case studies
✔️ Real inspection and audit scenarios
✔️ Guided self-study materials
✔️ Final assessment aligned with international standards
📌 Strong emphasis on practical application, not just theory.
Modes of Attendance
💻 100% Online
🌍 Accessible worldwide
📍 No travel required
⏱️ Learn at your own pace
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive:
✔️ Certificate of Training
✔️ Professionally recognized qualification
✔️ Suitable for audit preparation, inspections, and compliance roles
✔️ Accepted by shipping companies and maritime organizations worldwide
Career & Industry Value
✔️ Highly requested by shipping and ship management companies
✔️ Essential for vessel audit and inspection preparation
✔️ Supports employment and career advancement
✔️ Strengthens professional credibility in compliance roles
✔️ Reduces risk of vessel detentions and non-conformities
📌 Without proper ISM & MLC audit preparation, vessels risk delays, penalties, and failed inspections.
🚀 Why Choose International Maritime Training
✔️ Internationally aligned maritime standards
✔️ Audit-focused, industry-relevant content
✔️ Trusted by professionals and companies worldwide
✔️ Flexible and professional e-learning platform
✔️ Proven value for employment and compliance
✅ Register Now
Whether you are:
✔️ A maritime professional preparing for audits
✔️ A shipping company ensuring vessel compliance
✔️ A specialist aiming to work in inspections or audits
👉 Enroll now in ISM & MLC Vessel Preparation & Audit
and ensure vessels and careers remain fully compliant and inspection-ready ⚓
