Maritime and Safety Training Team

Buying a used boat is a wonderful thing… until you realise just how complicated it can become. Even the act of choosing the right type of boat can be overwhelming – do you want a bass boat, a dinghy, a houseboat, ski boat, sailboat or something else entirely? Thankfully, the process doesn’t have to be […]

Those warm summer months of the year are finally upon us yet again, which can only mean one thing: fun on the open water is about to begin. Now is the time of year where not only experienced boaters take to the water, but many enjoying activities like water skiing for the first time. Those

Obtaining your boat licence is a great first step towards unlocking the type of maritime career you’ve always wanted, or endless hours of fun on the water. It is important to acknowledge however that it is exactly that – a first step. Any seasoned veteran knows that there are key pieces of equipment for your

When you decide that the time is right to buy a boat, your instinct may be to do so during the warm summer months of the year. After all, it would surely be the best time to get your new toy out on the water and play with it to your heart’s content, right? Not

Aquaculture in general is defined simply as “the rearing of aquatic animals, the cultivation of aquatic plants or food or, in some cases, both at the same time.” Yet this simple definition brings with it a nearly limitless amount of potential, particularly for those enthusiastic enough to pursue a career in this field. Indeed, Australian

Anyone who has spent a great deal of time out on the waters around Australia can tell you just how important a quality pair of sunglasses can truly be. Sunnies are more than just a way to keep the glaring sun out of your eyes. They protect your eyes from UV radiation. They reduce the

Getting your boat out of storage and getting ready for another summer of wet and wild fun is something that most people look forward to for a long time. It is NOT, however, as easy as flicking a light switch. You can’t just take your boat out of storage and throw it in the water

The New Year is firmly upon us yet again, which can only mean one thing – the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is finally over. Not that it isn’t nice to see all those friends, family members and other loved ones again… it’s just that oftentimes things can be so hectic that a

If your passion is primarily for sustainable seafood, you’ll be pleased to know that there are a wide variety of different careers that you can choose to pursue that will help you live out your dreams. At Maritime and Safety Training, we specialise in training and certification courses that will allow you to unlock the

There really is nothing that says “summer fun” quite like a Jet Ski. Infinitely faster and more intimate than a traditional boat, Jet Skis are a bit like a motorcycle designed for the open seas. There are few types of watercraft that really allow you to get up close and personal with your environment like