South Shields Maritime School 24/01/2026
Location: South Shields Marine School, Grosvenor Road, South Shields, NE33 3EN
Time: 10am-2pm
Register link: Careers at Sea Open Day – Saturday 24th January 2026 – South Shields Marine School
Embark on an extraordinary journey and explore a world of possibilities at our next Open Day! Join us on Saturday, 24th January 2026, from 10:00am to 2:00pm for an immersive experience into careers at sea and life in the Merchant Navy.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Training Programmes
Discover our comprehensive training programmes tailored to set you on the course for success. From our pre-cadet school leavers programme to specialised cadetships in Navigation, Engineering, and Electro-Technical fields, we’ve got the roadmap for your maritime career.
Meet the Crew
Chat with professionals and maritime experts who will share their personal experiences and insights of navigating a successful career in the merchant navy.
Global Opportunities
Learn about the huge range of opportunities awaiting you on the high seas. Whether you’re a school leaver or seeking a new career path, our open day will guide you on charting your course to a rewarding future.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with industry professionals from a range of shipping companies who can help steer you towards a successful maritime career.
Campus Tours
Take a guided tour of our state-of-the-art campus! Explore our engineering workshops, cutting-edge simulator, and get a first-hand look around our on-site accommodation: Dr Winterbottom Halls.