Naval and Maritime Academy

ABOUT US

Seamanship School was separated from Nautical School in the year of 2002. The school imparts knowledge for both officer and sailor trainees pertaining to Seamanship and Naval knowledge aspects which are essentially required for naval personnel to be competent in their respective fields.

The service rendered by the Seamanship school is of paramount importance in molding naval personnel of high caliber. Apart from the training imparts for Officer Under Trainees, at present the Seamanship school conducts two courses for Sailor Under Trainees as follow.

    OUR POLICY

To impart sufficient theoretical knowledge and practical training for both officers and sailors in seamanship aspects in the ships and craft at various levels to perform their specified duties in the most efficient manner, leading to excellence in the naval service.

LT HDSD Deeyagaha
A/Officer In Charge
NRX 4232
hdsd-deeyagaha@navy.lk

FCPO KWUG PADMAKELUM
Chief Instructor
XS 44491
Tel: 61344
xs44491@navy.lk

To uplift seamanship knowledge and cold qualified officers and sailor to be utilized in effective and efficient for future sea power victor.

To import sufficient theoretical knowledge and practical training for both officers and sailors on seamanship aspects in the ships and craft at various levels perform their specified duties in most efficient manner, leading to excellence in the naval service.

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  • The aim of the course is to impart a thorough knowledge with regard to rigging, sail making and care and maintenance of lifesaving equipment.

  • The aim of the course is to refresh and update the knowledge of seamanship and naval knowledge which are use full to daily activities.

FACULTIES, SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENT & UNITS

EOMS POLICY OF NMA
The Naval and Maritime Academy is committed to operational excellence in producing competent Naval personnel through learner-centered education within a military framework. We pursue continuous improvement through systematic quality management, evidence-based decision making, and stakeholder engagement while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and academic integrity. We uphold accessibility, equity, and non-discrimination in all our operations, fulfill our social responsibility to national defense and environmental stewardship, and ensure efficient use of resources. Through compliance with naval regulations ISO 21001:2018, Standard Training Certification and Watchkeeping conventions, and university accreditation standards, we strive for excellence in training graduates capable of defending the nation and serving with honor.