About Whitsunday Maritime Training Centre

Strategically located overlooking Pioneer Bay and the Port of Airlie Marina, the centre offers a comprehensive range of nationally recognized qualifications for both recreational boaters and commercial maritime professionals. Their curriculum spans from foundational Coxswain and General Purpose Hand certifications to advanced Master <45m qualifications, alongside specialized training such as Shipboard Safety and Bareboat Briefing for the local charter industry. With a focus on practical, hands-on experience supported by expert trainers and a fleet of training vessels, WMTC serves as a vital hub for the regional marine tourism industry and a key gateway for individuals seeking to launch or advance their careers in the Australian maritime sector.