Feedback from Students
Mariner Skills’ student population vary from entry-level to seasoned mariners. Mariner Skills has proudly served the global US Military Port Safety and Security members through our Maritime Cyber Security Course. The feedback from Students is the measure of the organization’s performance strength. Mariner Skills’ online courses have received highly positive responses from our student community. Below are some typical student feedbacks from our students.
The best part of this course was that I was able to take the course at home and continue working. The e-books and videos increased my knowledge.
Sean F. 09/06 Tankship Dangerous Liquids
The overall user interface, helped to establish a great efficiency for learning and overall results.
Justin Z. 06/06 Tankship Dangerous Liquids
The best part of this course for me was the quizzes and the practice exams.
Shaylah W. 08/01 VPDSD
The practice exams, and the materials used were most useful for learning. In addition, the note section and instructors’ advice especially helped support me during my learning process. Overall, the course was very informative, and I would recommend it to friends and family.
Mherlie D. 08/01 VPDSD
The best part of this course for me is that allowed me to learn at my own pace. The videos and reading materials included in the training increased my knowledge and skills in the subject matter. My instructor helped me gauge my study hours keeping me on track prior to taking the final exam.
LeRoid J. 09/29 Basic Polar Code
The best part of this course for me is that it was self-directed and that I could move at my own pace. The quizzes after each section were good practice. The objective was clear. The instructional materials increased my knowledge and skills on the subject matter. I liked how the e-book showed a progress bar, telling you how much more you had to go through it was encouraging to see the bar increase as I chunked out study hours.
Kristofer B. 08/09 Basic Polar Code
I took the Advanced Liquefied Gases course. The course covered the course requirements, had sufficient explanations for new concepts and was helpful to meet my objectives. I found that the terms in the course were clearly defined and very useful. The shipboard procedures were very detailed and was valuable for my learning.
John B, Advanced Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
Overall a positive experience! The course instructor’s willingness to advise and help me was especially helpful for my learning. I appreciated the time availability, as well as the incredible staff!
The course was clearly written and current. I am appreciative of the course content, its length and details which were helpful and effective. I would recommend this course to others.
Bruce M, Advanced Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
This course was well organized and structured, and met my expectations. I really liked the flexibility to complete the required course material and the organizational structure. The ability to study at your own pace and not be restricted to specific slides or times was extremely helpful. Excellent class helped reach my professional goals. I would highly recommend this course.
Thor P, Advanced Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
This course was well organized and structured. The course, quizzes and assessments complemented each other. My course instructor was highly knowledgeable and current with the field and subject.
Andrew T, Advanced Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
The course material was very detailed material and I learned things I did not know prior to taking this class. The videos in the course were very helpful. I am very satisfied with the course.
Chris M,Able Seaman
My course instructor was very helpful and responsive. The course was well organized and covered the material well. It was a great way to get this class done and still be able to work a full time job.
Legend D, Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
Overall this course exceeded my expectations. I found course was very well written and covered the course objectives very well.
Nick G, VPDSD
The best part of this course for me are the multiple-choice questions. I found it made me look at the questions from many angles. The content of this course is extensive and interesting. The thing I like best about you as an instructor is responsive when needed. Enjoyed the course and look forward to the next.
Les D, Basic Polar Code
The best part of this course for me is taking it at my own pace online. The videos were also helpful in summing up the above lessons. For me, the content of this course is detailed and thorough. It walked you through the basics of IT and moved all the way through putting the concepts into action.
Christopher S, Maritime Cyber Security
The best part of this course for me is that it was self-paced and online. I was able to take my time reviewing the material, and took the quizzes and assessment whenever I felt I was ready. For me, the content of this course is extremely valuable. This information will be useful when I am conducting international port security assessments. The thing I like best about you as an instructor is you were prompt in responding to my email.
Daniel G, Maritime Cyber Security
The best part of this course for me is the option to read material versus only videos For me, the content of this course is appropriate.
Taylor C, Maritime Cyber Security
Very detail material I learned things I did not know prior to taking this class. The videos in the course were very helpful. I am very satisfied with the course.
Christopher M, Able Seaman
I am very glad it was available online during this time. Course material is available for this course, the eBooks seemed to cover the material. I will recommend to other marines.
Patrick Z, Able Seaman
E-book was good overall. I would highly recommend and will be back
TW, Able Seaman
It was a great way to get this class done and still be able to work a fulltime job.
Its very useful.