Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards
Company
Marsec Africa
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
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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
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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