Download course brochure here (with application form)

What the course offers

• A chance to reinforce and enhance your career path opportunities within the surveying industry
• Surveying professionals who pass the Diploma course have the opportunity to gain a Certificate of Competency in Ship Surveying
• The opportunity to accrue specialised knowledge of the industry from authors who are currently running their own surveying business

The Course - Start date 1st April 2012

The course is delivered by distance learning over 12 months. You will complete 12 modules, 12 student assignments and an open book examination to achieve the Diploma.  If you require the Certificate / Interest only option then you are asked to complete just the 12 modules and the student assignments. Click here to see the modules

The Examination

The exam dates are April and October 2013, a 6 month deferral is allowed. The three hour open book examination allows you access to all your modules during the exam and can be set in the country you are based, subject to available support facilities   

Companies that have taken an MPI training course 

Anglo Eastern Group, A.P Moller, Arrayan Marine Ltd, Atlantic LNG Company of Trinidad & Tobago, Aria Inspection Group, B.B Project Inc, Binnacle Marine, Blassco Limited, BMT Marine & Offshore Surveys Limited, Boat Pack, Bunkers Gibralter, Cargo Inspection Services, Christos Chryssicopoulos Limitted, Dbeere Yachts, Dekra Experts BV, Edmiston, Exxon Mobil, Fortunato Ltd, Fraser Yachts, Fugro Seacore Ltd, Global Marine System, Harper Wira Insurance, Halliburton Surveyors & Adjusters Sdn. Bhd, Horizaon Yachts, Lloyds Register EMEA, London Offshore Consultants, Macosnar Corporation, Maritime Industrial Services, Maritime Technical Services ltd, Marriott & Co Ltd, McLeod Trawlers, Met Office, Nationwide Marine Surveys, NFM Consulting, Nigerian Navy, Nimasa, North Of England P&I Association, Queensway Navigation, Royal Navy, Royale Oceanic Ltd, Saipem S.A, Seacor Marine, Sembawang Shipyeard, SGS Hong Kong Ltd, Ship Services Porsgrunn, Simpson Marine, Stena Drilling, Sunseekers, T-Jamako Maritime, Tokio Marine Asia, Tsunami Marine Limited, Ulysse Yachts, Viking Supply Ships, V.I.P Marine     

Further Information

A structured payment plan for this course is available upon request, please contact et(at)remove-this.mpigroup.co.uk or click here for an example

For more information on the Diploma in Ship Surveying course please see our F.A.Qs, if your query is still unanswered please contact the Account Manager Ken Lovegrove on

ken.lovegrove(at)remove-this.mpigroup.co.uk

Telephone: +1 250 8335771 and FREEPHONE +1 800 2629176

Facsimile:    +1 6046776017

Skype:         ken_lovegrove  

For all administraion matters please contact the Course Manager Michelle West on

michelle.west(at)remove-this.mpigroup.co.uk

Telephone:   +44 (0) 1252 732227