At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on seafaring experience while learning at the National Maritime Training Centre.
- Company: Join DFDS, a leader in maritime transport with a commitment to training.
- Benefits: Achieve recognised qualifications and develop essential safety and operational skills.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for adventure and growth in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Launch your maritime career and become an AB seafarer in just 18–24 months.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just a passion for the sea and learning.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
DFDS invites you to join the Seafaring Apprenticeships starting September 2026.
This programme blends real responsibility at sea with classroom learning at the National Maritime Training Centre in Gravesend, Kent.
Over 18–24 months, apprentices gain hands‑on seafaring experience, achieve recognised qualifications, and develop safety and operational skills.
EDH qualification awaits, opening the path to AB seafarer status.
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Launch Your Maritime Career: Seafaring Apprenticeship in Dover employer: DFDS
DFDS is an exceptional employer that values diversity and fosters a collaborative work culture in the vibrant city of Aberdeen. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, alongside competitive benefits that support work-life balance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to operational excellence and commercial success.