FAQs
1. How old do you have to be to go to sea or begin training?
2. What kinds of careers are avaliable at sea?
3. Is there a demand for people with Seagoing qualifications?
4. What can I expect to earn as a seafarer?
5. What is an AMSA medical and do I need to undergo such a medical?
6. Do I have to get a sponsorship from a shipping company?
7. How can I obtain more information about a career at sea?
8. How long does it take to become a certified seafarer?
9. What happens after I lodge my application on Sea Study?
10. I have a foreign certificate of competency. How do I obtain a certificate of recognition?
11. I have non-maritime qualifications already. Do I have to go back to school to work at sea?
12. What will make me an attractive candidate?
13. What happen if I am unable to activate my account? What can I do if I have forgotten my username and password?
14. What is a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) and do I need one?
15. What is the difference of being a seafarer in Hong Kong or in China?
16. Who is suitable to work at sea?
17. Is there a website I can look for to get up-to-date information of shipping in Hong Kong?
18. How many institutions in Hong Kong offer sea training?
19. Are there any shipping associations that I can join as a fresh graduate?
20. How should I prepare my CV or resume?
2. What kinds of careers are avaliable at sea?
3. Is there a demand for people with Seagoing qualifications?
4. What can I expect to earn as a seafarer?
5. What is an AMSA medical and do I need to undergo such a medical?
6. Do I have to get a sponsorship from a shipping company?
7. How can I obtain more information about a career at sea?
8. How long does it take to become a certified seafarer?
9. What happens after I lodge my application on Sea Study?
10. I have a foreign certificate of competency. How do I obtain a certificate of recognition?
11. I have non-maritime qualifications already. Do I have to go back to school to work at sea?
12. What will make me an attractive candidate?
13. What happen if I am unable to activate my account? What can I do if I have forgotten my username and password?
14. What is a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) and do I need one?
15. What is the difference of being a seafarer in Hong Kong or in China?
16. Who is suitable to work at sea?
17. Is there a website I can look for to get up-to-date information of shipping in Hong Kong?
18. How many institutions in Hong Kong offer sea training?
19. Are there any shipping associations that I can join as a fresh graduate?
20. How should I prepare my CV or resume?