Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards

Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards


Company
Marsec Africa
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Gumtree
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Job Description
Are you looking to build a career in the maritime or cruise ship industry?

We offer a structured Maritime Security Training Programme designed to prepare candidates for potential opportunities in international maritime security roles.

What the Programme Includes:

5-Day Online Training

Introduction to Maritime Security Operations

Safety & onboard security procedures

Guidance on entering the maritime industry

Career Support (Optional):

CV development

Application guidance

Interview preparation

General advice on job opportunities in the industry

Potential Career Paths:

Maritime Security Officer

Cruise Ship Security Personnel

Vessel Protection Roles

Earning Potential (Industry-Based):

R30,000 – R50,000 per month

(Varies depending on employer, role, and experience)

Requirements:

Ages 18 – 48

Law Enforcement, Milatary & Security background beneficial but not required

Must be willing to work at sea

Good physical and mental fitness

Course Fee:

R6,500

(Payment options available)

Location:

Cape Town (Training conducted online)

Contact:

079 77 02499

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