Digital Learning for Seafareres: Flexible Training That Fits Your Schedule
20th, October 2025
In today’s fast-paced maritime industry, staying current with regulations, technology, and best practices is more important than ever. Whether you’re actively working at sea, preparing for your next role, or supporting operations from shore, having access to reliable, up-to-date training is essential.
Döhle Yachts are pleased to offer a suite of fully online courses tailored specifically for crew and maritime professionals. These courses are designed to be:
- Accessible on all platforms – desktop, tablet, mobile
- Flexible – start, pause, and resume at your convenience
- Immediately certified – receive your certificate as soon as you complete the course
They’re ideal for anyone looking to refresh their knowledge, meet compliance requirements, or simply stay sharp in an ever-evolving industry. All content is structured to be practical, relevant, and aligned with current international standards.
Designed for all seafarers, this course explores the risks shipborne systems face—from accidental “self-hacks” to external malicious threats. It includes 12 modules covering onboard and shore-based cyber threats, with up-to-date content including MSC-FAL.1-Circ.3-Rev.3 (in force since April 2025). Each module ends with a multiple-choice test to reinforce learning and promote safe digital practices onboard.
Advanced Cyber Security Awareness
For those who’ve completed basic cyber awareness training and are involved in developing procedures or SMS documentation. This course dives deeper into cyber risk management, especially the ship-shore interface, and includes guidance on responding to and recovering from cyber incidents. Fully aligned with MSC.428(98) and current IMO cyber security standards.
A practical, assessed course offering a comprehensive introduction or refresher on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea. Suitable for both new and experienced mariners, it helps ensure up-to-date understanding of navigational rules and safe watchkeeping practices.
This in-depth course covers bridge and navigation team management in line with SIRE 2.0, IMO Model Course 1.22, and STCW Code Chapter VIII. Ideal for Captains, Navigating Officers, Pilots, Cadets, Surveyors, and Auditors, it focuses on leadership, communication, and decision-making in bridge operations.
Manufacturer-specific training for seafarers operating ECDIS systems, aligned with STCW Convention, ISM Code, and IMO guidelines. Covers everything from chart management and
route planning to ECDIS security and sixth-generation software features. Available for all major ECDIS models and linked directly to the 2025 top 20 PSC inspectors’ questions.
6th Generation ECDIS 1.27 TOP-UP
An essential update for navigators using ECDIS as the primary means of navigation. Covers 51 topics not included in pre-2025 IMO 1.27 or type-specific courses, with four assessments to reinforce learning. Fully compliant with STCW Convention, ISM Code, and IMO MSC.1/Circ.1503/Rev2. For full course details and enrolment, visit: www.dohle-yachts.com/training
If you’re unsure which course is right for you, or if you’d like guidance on suitability for your role or vessel type, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the team. We’re happy to help with recommendations, answer any questions, and support you in making the most of your training.
