General Information
Established in 1980 as an institution specializing in maritime education and training. In 1993, it became a statutory body under the laws of Jamaica. In addition to nautical and marine engineering courses, JMI offers a diploma in shipping logistics for shore-based personnel.
The Institute has STCW Ratification
The Type of Institute is GOVERNMENTAL
Languages: English
8 Full-Time Lecturers
3 Part-Time Lecturers
Max 30 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
Radar Simulator
ARPA Simulator
Electronic Navigation Laboratory
Seamanship Laboratory
Refrigeration Laboratory
Automatic Control Laboratory
Electronic Laboratory
Computer Laboratory
Fire-Fighting Training Facilities
Survival 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
Proficiency in Survival
Radar Observer & Plotting
Radar Simulator
ARPA Simulator
GMDSS Simulator
Medical Emergency Basic Training
Medical Emergency First Aid
Basic Stability
Other Courses