Part-Time Trainer in Marine Safety.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which has enabled its students and faculty win awards, thus stamping its authority as a centre of excellence.

JOB SUMMARY

RequirementsBachelor’s degree in a relevant fieldPrior training experienceCertified trainer with relevant maritime safety qualifications (e.g., STCW, IMO Model Courses)Strong knowledge of international maritime safety regulations and standardsMinimum of 2-3 years’ sea service and prior teaching or training experience in a maritime institution is highly desirableRegistered member of a relevant professional body in good standing will be an added advantageKey responsibilities also include Duties and responsibilities;Develop and deliver training programs on maritime safety, including:STCW safety courses (e.g., Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Firefighting, First Aid)Risk assessment and hazard identificationEmergency preparedness and responseSafety management systems (SMS) and ISM Code complianceConduct classroom and practical training sessions using modern instructional techniquesEvaluate trainee performance and provide feedback for continuous improvementMaintain and update training materials in line with regulatory changes and industry best practicesSupport audits and inspections related to safety training and compliance

REQUIRED SKILLS

University teaching, Training program planning, Documentation and record keeping, Exam preparation and grading

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree