Deep Sea Fishing School - Maritime Training - Whangarei
Are you aged between 16-24 recently un-employed, mid to long-term unemployed or just looking to change careers? The Westport Deepsea Fishing School could have an opportunity for you.
The Westport Deepsea Fishing School has a wide range of courses tailored to the Maritime Industry.
We are now seeking expressions of interest for our 2025 courses; The next available intake will be June 9th. These courses may be subject to NCEA qualification criteria.
Are you currently in the industry and wanting to gain qualifications, check out our www.deepsea.co.nz for a range of maritime training programs that can lead to deckhands, skippers and engineering licenses,- Advanced Deckhand Fishing
- Skipper Restricted Limits
- Skipper Coastal Offshore
- MEC5 and 6 Engineering license
- STCW Basic training programs
We can offer some of these training programs on a regular and ongoing basis throughout the year.
Westport Deep Sea Fishing School is seeking applications for our pre-employment programs.Re-train with industry created programs that will kick start your career in sea going positions on NZ owned deep sea factory ships.
Successful students can go directly from our school into paid employment in the seafood industry, this however is dependent on Company and vessel availability.Starting wages ranging from 60 – 70k per year depending on trip lengths.
The Westport Deep Sea Fishing School is New Zealand's leading provider of pre-employment training for the maritime industry.- Based in Westport, South Island
- Accommodation and meals provided at a weekly cost to each student
- Help to enter employment into the fishing industry for successful students
- NZQA approved programs
- Open to both female and male students
- sponsorship options may be available for tuition and living costs
- Programs 8-12 weeks of engagement
Our Programs have high employment outcomes with New Zealand's leading seafood producers and exporters.
We are currently seeking applications for our programs. Enquire now on 0800 3337732, 027 552 3013 or apply at https://deepsea.co.nz/enrolmentApplicants for this position should have NZ residency.