AKADEMI LAUT MALAYSIA (ALAM)
OVERVIEW OF ALAM
Established 1976 to produce local seafarers
Located in Kuala Sg Baru Melaka on 74 acres of
land
Premier seaman training institution locally and
globally
Privatized in 1997 under MISC & PETRONAS
Group
ALAM 4 main programs for SPM leavers (Cadetship &
Rating)
150+ short courses
2
SKYVIEW OF ALAM CAMPUS
Commercial Vessel Department
DECK
ENGINE
CATERING
DIPLOMA + COC = 3 YEARS 3 MONTHS
Diploma in Nautical Diploma in Marine
Studies (DNS) Engineering (DME)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSES
Diploma in Nautical Studies
Diploma in Marine Engineering
Physical Requirements Academic Requirements
Single Minimum SPM Examination
Result with credits in
Male / Female
Age between 18 – 25 years Bahasa Malaysia
Perfect Eye Sight (for DNS) Science/Pure Science/Vocational
Limitation to 200 (for DME)
Normal color vision Science
Mentally, Physically and Mathematics/ Additional
Medically fit for sea service Mathematics
English Language
Two more subjects
Eligible candidates will undergo structured interview process which includes
written and psychometric test to qualify
SKM Tahap 3 + COP = 13 MONTHS
Deck Rating Course Engine Rating Course
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSES
Deck Rating Course
Engine Rating Course
Physical Requirements Academic Requirements
Single Minimum SPM Examination
Result with passes in
Male
Age 18 years Bahasa Malaysia
Normal Eye Sight (Deck) Sejarah
Limitation to 200 (Engine) 1 other subject
Normal color vision
Mentally, Physically and
Medically fit for sea service
Government funding available for successful candidates
MERCHANT NAVY ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
RECRUITMENT FLOW
ONLINE ENTRANCE SPONSORSHIP REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION TEST INTERVIEW AS ALAM
CADET
• www.alam.edu.my • Academic screening • Interview with panel from • Welcome to ALAM
• BMI screening Eaglestar (MISC BHD) and
• Eyesight & colour blind other shipping companies
screening
• Exam / written test
• Letter offer issued for
candidates clear all the above
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
MISC (EAGLESTAR) PTPTN JPA
(with shipping companies (with shipping companies
pre-employment) pre-employment)
DECK OFFICER CAREER PROGRESSION Master
Chief Mate
3rd Officer 2nd Officer Responsibilities: Responsibilities:
• In-charge and • Incharge and
Responsibilities: Responsibilities:
• In charge and responsible of • In-charge and responsible of responsible of
cargo handling overall of the
Ship’s Safety responsible of ship.
• Equipment and crew readiness Ship’s navigation • Maintenance
• Ship’s security • THE BOSS
during emergencies Salary Package Salary Package
RM9,000 to RM13,000 to Salary Package
Salary Package RM13,000 RM24,000 RM24,000 to
RM5,000 to RM9,000 RM30,000
Deck Cadet Onboard task:
• Assist onboard safety,
equipment, ship
navigation, cargo handling
etc
Allowance ; RM500 - RM 800
Age 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
ENGINE OFFICERS CAREER PROGRESSION Chief Engineer
Responsibilities: 2nd Engineer
In charge and responsible for
auxiliary equipment, emergency 3rd Engineer Responsibilities: Responsibilities:
and engine room safety In charge and Overall in charge
equipment maintenance and Responsibilities: responsible of the of the shipboard
repair. In charge and Main engine maintenance and
Salary Package responsible for power maintenance and repair.
RM5,000 to RM9,000 generating repair.
equipment. In charge of engine • THE BOSS
4th Engineer Salary Package room personnel.
RM9,000 to Salary Package Salary Package
RM13,000 RM13,000 to RM24,000 to
RM24,000 RM30,000
Engine Cadet Onboard task:
Assist in watch keeping, maintenance of auxiliary equipment,
shipboard safety routine and emergency responses.
Allowance; RM 500 - RM 800
Age 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
TYPE OF VESSEL
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
LIFE AS A SEAFARERS
ONLINE PRESENCE Facebook ‘Likes’ from over 40
International countries:
www.facebook.com/akademilautmalaysia
@alammalaysia
33,000
As of Jan 2020
32.6K impressions
in 2019
www.alam.edu.my
Highest number of Facebook ‘Likes’ amongst
MET’s in Malaysia
An average of 984 total reach for each post in 2017
THANK YOU
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