Leaders in maritime training, STCW certification, and official seafarer endorsements under the supervision of the Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP).
Continental Training Center S.A. (CTC Panama) is a world-class maritime training institute established in the Republic of Panama. We are dedicated to training deck, engine, and security personnel according to the highest standards mandated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Our instructional programs combine academic rigor, real-time simulation, and hands-on field training at our approved facilities authorized by the General Directorate of Seafarers (DGGM - AMP).
STCW Convention Compliant
Quality Management System
Instructors certified as Master Mariners and Chief Engineers with extensive international sea service.
Absolute priority in survival training, firefighting tactics, and medical first response.
Instant digital verification of certificates for port state control authorities and shipowners.
To deliver comprehensive, timely technical training to seafarers, promoting advanced practical competencies in strict compliance with the regulations of the Maritime Authority of Panama and international IMO conventions, safeguarding lives and protecting the marine environment.
To consolidate our position as the benchmark maritime training center in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognized for the excellence of its navigation simulators, seamless seafarer endorsement management, and professional caliber of its graduates.
Active resolutions issued by the General Directorate of Seafarers (DGGM).
Official authorization for conducting STCW VI/1 (Basic), VI/2, VI/3, VI/4, VI/5, and VI/6 courses for national and international seafarers.
External audit quality certificate covering pedagogical processes, assessment infrastructure, and lifesaving equipment inspection.
Inspected physical facilities approved for fire simulation, vessel abandonment practices, and medical first-aid laboratories.
