Training
- Arc welding, but also filing and drilling are part of the basic training in metal fabrication at MTC. Photo: MTC
- Every morning, MTC students are checked for completeness. Photo: MTC
- Mooring operations are very dangerous. At MTC safe working procedures can be trained safely and realistically. Photo: MTC
- In an emergency, every seafarer must be able to launch life saving appliances. The fully-enclosed, davit launched life boat is an integral part of Basic Safety Training at MTC. Photo: MTC
- To mend damaged nets is a common task on board of a fishing vessel. Photo: MTC
- Adjusting valve clearance at one of MTC’s training diesel engines. Photo: MTC
- Hygienic and safe work practices, but also basic cookery skills are trained at MTC’s galley. Photo: MTC
- Two derricks and a rope-pulled MacGregor hatch cover are used at MTC to train safe working procedures during cargo operations. Photo: MTC
- The TRANSAS 5000 Bridge Simulator is used to train watch keeping and steering. Photo: MTC
Facilities
- Block F is MTC’s administration building. Photo: MTC
- The national flag of Kiribati and the company flag overlook the main yard with the mooring and cargo simulator. Photo MTC
- The gangway watch maintains ISPS level 1 at all times at MTC. Photo: MTC
- The MTC has its own boat harbour with a channel into the lagoon. Photo: MTC