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About Us

The AVANT Seafarers Training Center was established in April 2003 as a provider of training and education services qualified sailors.

Over the years of development, the AVANT MTC has become the largest training center for seafarers in Ukraine. The Center is licensed by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Maritime Administration of Ukraine.

Now we are closely cooperating with the maritime administrations of the world’s leading maritime powers and are shaping the future of seafarer education through modern technologies and E-learning.

The mission of the AVANT training centre for seafarers, as well as the company’s business policy, is aimed at providing a high quality level of personnel training, raising their status as a seafarer trained in our centre.

The AVANT Seafarer Training Center knows what it means to be a seafarer, both as a profession and a lifestyle. It aids with the certification of seafarers, both experienced and just starting out.

AVANT is an opportunity to improve your career skills with the latest training equipment and experienced instructors.

High quality level of training

Certification of experienced and novice sailors

Center certification and our partners

Our trainings and certifications are recognized worldwide. We are approved by the maritime administrations of the leading maritime countries: Panama, Dominica, Liberia, Marshall Islands, USA.

Our teachers

Our teachers have over 10 years of sea experience.

Balaban Semyon Dmitrievich

teacher of the training and production department

Bolotin Leonid Vasilievich

master of industrial training

Contribution to the history of Ukrainian sailors' training

Founded in 2003, AVANT has gone through the formation of a team of experienced teachers, partnerships with the world’s leading maritime countries, opened a second branch and does not wish to stop, looking to the future and developing new seafarer training technologies.

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