Part-Time Trainer in Nautical Science
Job descriptions & requirements
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 or higher in Nautical Science, Marine Navigation, or related field.Certificate of Competency (CoC) as an Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (STCW II/1), Master Mariner or Chief Mate (STCW II/2).Minimum of 2-3 years’ sea service and prior teaching or training experience in a maritime institution is highly desirableFamiliarity with IMO Model Courses and STCW requirements Key responsibilities also includeDuties and responsibilities;Teach courses in navigation, ship stability, meteorology, cargo handling, and maritime law.Deliver practical training in bridge simulation, chart work, and voyage planning.Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with IMO STCW standards.Mentor and guide cadets in academic and professional development.Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.Support students in preparation for certification exams and onboard training.Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the nautical science curriculum.Integrate emerging technologies and industry practices into training modules.Ensure training programs meet national and international maritime education standards.Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.Work closely with other trainers, academic staff, and industry partners.Participate in faculty meetings, workshops, and professional development activities.
REQUIRED SKILLS
University teaching, Training program planning, Documentation and record keeping, Exam preparation and grading
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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