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Western Maritime Institute - Surrey

Designated

StudentAid BC designation

Designated

PTIRU status

PTIRU Certified

Certificate type: Designated

Certificate status: Certified

ID: ID-03662

Verified against BC PTIRU: 8/13/2026

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Surrey

Last verified: 8/13/2026

Funding accepted

StudentAid BC

Contact

Address

Unit 603, 13761 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, Canada

StudentAid BC school code

AQFA

Programs

Fall Protection & Confined Space Entry Training

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8 hours

Approved Onboard Training Program ‐ Watching Mate‐Near Coastal

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Basic Training for Ships Operating in Polar Waters

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Bridge Watch Rating Program

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Bridge Watch Training Course

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Cargo, Level 2

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Celestial Navigation (Astro) Level 2

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Chartwork and Pilotage, Level 1

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Chartwork and Pilotage, Level 2

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Electronic Positioning Systems

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Engine Room Rating

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Engineering Knowledge, Level 1

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General Ship Knowledge, Level 3

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Master 150 Gross Tonnage

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Meteorology Level 2

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Meteorology, Level 1

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Ship Construction and Stability, Level 3

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Ship Construction and Stability, Level 4

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Ship Management Level 3

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Ship Management, Level 2

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Simulated Electronic Navigation - Management

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Simulated Electronic Navigation - Operational

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Before you enroll

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1. Confirm designation

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2. Verify tuition & refunds

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3. Confirm delivery format

Confirm whether the program is in-person, blended, or 100% online. For private colleges, fully online formats may affect StudentAid BC eligibility.

4. Ask about practicum & job support

Ask whether a practicum is included, if job-placement support is offered, and what graduate employment rates look like.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Western Maritime Institute - Surrey designated for StudentAid BC?
Based on our data, this school is designated. Confirm your specific program's eligibility with StudentAid BC and the school's financial aid office.
How do I apply for funding at Western Maritime Institute - Surrey?
Confirm your eligibility for StudentAid BC, WorkBC, or school scholarships, then contact the school's financial aid office for program codes and next steps.
Is Western Maritime Institute - Surrey regulated by PTIRU?
According to BC PTIRU official records, this school holds a PTIRU certificate (ID: ID-03662). Verify the latest status at privatetraininginstitutions.gov.bc.ca.