EMTI UPDATES

ME 25: Basic Training starts on August 25, 2025

Reminder to all recruits accepted for the next programme in Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch

ME Batch 25: Basic Training for course ME 25 starts on August 25, 2025. See call-up instructions below.

You are hereby reminded to report to the Academy at the Peda Campus of the University of Bahir Dar on August 23, 2025, but not later than 17:00hr, for the start of your programme. The first course in the programme is Basic Training. On successful completion of this course, you will start the 8-month course, OICEW, which is the core course of the programme. Basic training consists of the following subjects:
a. Elementary first aid
b. Fire prevention and fire fighting
c. Personal safety and social responsibilities
d. [Maritime] survival techniques

Items which will be issued to you on loan. You will be issued overalls and any standard personal gear required for personal protection during training. Once you have successfully passed basic training you will be issued a uniform.

Items to bring:
You are to cater for your personal private clothing. As you will be wearing uniform most of the time, not much civilian clothes will be necessary. The following are recommended:
a. Shirts
b. Jeans, or Chinos [no ‘broken clothing’]
c. Underwear [at least 5 pairs]
d. Night wear [Pajama / Shorts]
e. Warm jacket [navy blue or black]
f. Handkerchiefs
g. Casual shoes
h. Rubber-soled sport shoes
i. Socks [at least 4 pairs of black socks included]
j. Sport gear (shorts, vest, swimming suit).
k. Personal Hygiene Products
• Body Wash/Soap
• Shampoo
• Tooth brush
• Tooth paste
• Hand/Face towel
• Bath towels [2]
• Razor / Shaver
• Comb
• Deodorant

General issues
• Bring your Kebele and National ID, passport (if you have)
• Bring your own stationery (pen and notebook).
• You will be required to be clean-shaven during training.
• Furthermore, arrive at the Academy with a neat, short haircut.

Address: The physical address of the Maritime Academy: Peda Campus, building #B155, Warden’s Office of the Maritime Academy.

Confirmation
Recruits are to confirm their call-up by contacting the following telephone numbers or email addresses indicated.
Tehetna Gebeyhu – Tel. +251-935-98-36-38, email: tberhane@emticorp.com
Betelhem Habtamu Tel. +251-930-00-06-21, email: – bsisay@emacrew.com