Marine Studies in Vancouver Canada

BCIT Marine Campus (BMC) was known previously as the Pacific Marine Training Institute (PMTI). We are located in North Vancouver on the water front near the Lonsdale Quay.  Here you can learn a wide variety of courses and programs in navigation, marine engineering, seamanship, maritime and maritime security.

Our accredited BCIT Diploma of Technical Studies programs in Nautical Sciences (deck officer) Cadet and Marine Engineering offer students the opportunity to go to sea for six-month periods between academic terms, and are Transport Canada (TC) and Maritime Coast Guard Agency UK approved.

Program and Courses

The following course schedule with tuition fees is available:


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Marine Engineering

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BCIT Marine courses Jan to Mar 2012
Marine Survival Craft Exercise video


For all other Maritime Security Training not offered at BCIT, check out the MacDonnell Group

Canadian Maritime Document (CMD)

You must have a Candidate Document Number (CDN) in order to get a Canadian Maritime Document (CMD) or other Transportation Canada Marine Safety (TCMS) document.

Download Transport Canada Ship Safety Bulletin [PDF, 221KB] for more info.

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