About
Welcome to Hempstead Maritime Training
Hempstead Maritime Training has been committed to delivering exceptional maritime education and training since its establishment. Our goal is to offer top-quality learning opportunities that empower maritime professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in their fields.
Our Mission
At Hempstead Maritime Training, we strive to deliver exceptional maritime education that fosters a culture of excellence and innovation. We are committed to helping our students achieve their professional goals by providing expert training for maritime professionals and offering advanced ship handling courses in our state-of-the-art facilities.
Our Vision
We envision a world where maritime professionals are equipped with the best training and education, enabling them to navigate safely and efficiently. Our goal is to be a leader in maritime training, continuously improving our courses and facilities to meet the evolving needs of the industry.
About Our Founder
Christian Hempstead, Owner and SIM Training Expert, has over 25 years of substantial instructional experience and 20 years of deep-sea shipping experience. He has made notable achievements in developing skills-based training and simulation in marine navigation, particularly ECDIS navigation.
Christian introduced integrated navigation courses into the academic deck curriculum at USMMA, replacing traditional single-focus courses such as ship handling, electronic navigation, radar, ARPA, and ECDIS.
