PREPOM 2020 – Here’s Your Chance to Work Offshore! The Merchant Navy Opens Over 23 Thousand Positions in Free Qualification and Improvement Courses Across Brazil
The Directorate of Ports and Coasts – DPC of the Brazilian Navy has released the annual list of free offshore courses for the Brazilian Maritime Professional Education for Aquatic Professionals – PREPOM 2020. Click here for more information and to learn about the benefits of becoming a maritime professional.
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PREPOM 2020 – The Maritime Professional Education Program is managed by the Navy and is aimed at training and improving all aquatic personnel of merchant ships, but it is up to the candidate to have the vocational or technical training to enroll in the adaptation courses for aquatic professionals.
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Aquatic professionals trained by EFOMM need to take improvement courses with a certain regularity, which are certified in their Registration and Enrollment Booklet (CIR).
Remember that if you pass the tests, you will need a recommendation letter from a company linked to the maritime sector in order to make the adaptations, but the Navy provides ample time for you to obtain this recommendation.
Registration
Check the Announcement with all the information about the free courses, such as schedule, content, locations, registration requirements, selection exams, enrollment, etc.
For more information, you can visit the Navy’s website at this address: https://www.marinha.mil.br/ciaga/

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