Escuela Natica Mercante de Tampico – WMU Branch
General Information
The School is under the Communication and Transport Secretariat's Administration through the Mexican Maritime Education Directorate (FIDENA). It offers training courses for deck and engine officers, aimed at obtaining second mate or second engineer certificates. It also offers upgrading courses for officers and ratings, based on IMO model courses.
The Institute has STCW Ratification
The Type of Institute is GOVERNMENTAL
Languages: Spanish/English
10 Full-Time Lecturers
15 Part-Time Lecturers
Max 156 Candidates
Availability of Accommodation
Avaialability of Meals
Overseas Candidates
Basic Programmes Leading to Deck Officer Watchkeeping Certificate
Basic Programmes Leading to Engineering Officer Watchkeeping Certificate
Upgrading Courses Leading to Deck Officer Certificate
Upgrading Courses Leading to Engineering Officer Certificate
Availability of Short Courses
Availability of Ratings Courses
Training Facilities
Engine Room Simulator
Radar Simulator
ARPA Simulator
Planetarium
Electronic Navigation Laboratory
Meteorological Laboratory
Refrigeration Laboratory
Automatic Control Laboratory
Electronic Laboratory
Language Laboratory
Computer Laboratory
Physics Laboratory
Chemistry Laboratory
Fire-Fighting Training Facilities
Survival Training Facilities
Marine Pollution Prevention Training Facilities
Engineering Workshop
Diesel Power Plant/Workshop
Study Programmes and Short Courses
Deck Officer Watchkeeping Certificate Programme
Engineering Officer Watchkeeping Certificate Programme
Deck Officer Watchkeeping Certificate Upgrading Programme
Engineering Officer Watchkeeping Certificate Upgrading Programme
Basic Fire-Fighting
Advanced Fire-Fighting
Personal Survival
Search & Rescue
Radar Observer & Plotting
Radar Simulator
ARPA Simulator
Medical Emergency Basic Training
Medical Emergency First Aid
Medical Care
Oil Tanker Familiarization
Advanced Oil Tanker Operations
Chemical Tanker Familiarization
Advanced Chemical Tanker Operations
Liquid Gas Tanker Familiarization
Advanced Liquid Gas Tanker Operations
Basic Stability
Other Courses