Oral Preparation
Deck Officer Oral Preparation
- Fri 11 Sept – Sun 13 Sept
- 24 Lords Fold, Rainford, WA11 8HP
- 4 places left
£250 (VAT included)Reserve
Maritime Training & MCA Oral Prep
in Merseyside
Training the next generation of mariners from our centre in Rainford, St Helens — minutes from Liverpool and serving Merseyside and the North West, with MCA Deck and Engine oral preparation, RYA shorebased and Qualsafe medical courses, plus online courses worldwide.
Who we are
Marine Industry Experts
CM Marine brings extensive marine industry experience from across the globe, with numerous years advising aspiring Merchant Navy professionals. Specialising in oral preparation, career guidance and marine consultancy, CM has a track record of helping individuals achieve their maritime ambitions. We train in person at our Rainford centre in St Helens — an easy trip from Liverpool and the wider Merseyside area — and online for candidates further afield.
Oral Preparation Provider
Trusted provider of Deck and Engine Oral Preparation for your next MCA exam.
RYA Short Courses
Registered providers of RYA Shorebased Courses, such as Yachtmaster and Radar.
Bespoke Training Packages
Specialised training programs designed to help you progress to your next certificate.
Guidance on Marine Careers
Expert advice for aspiring marine professionals to get started.
Upcoming dates
Book a live course
Medical Courses
FREC3 (First Response Emergency Care Level 3)
- Sat 19 Sept
- 24 Lords Fold, Rainford, WA11 8HP
- 5 places left
£420 (VAT included)Reserve
RYA Shorebased
RYA Short Range Certificate
- Fri 25 Sept
- 24 Lords Fold, Rainford, WA11 8HP
- 6 places left
£120 (VAT included)Reserve
Practise online
Part A Oral Prep app
Revise between sessions with our online Part A tool — real MCA oral questions, instant feedback on your answers and progress tracking, wherever you are in the world.
Learn at your own pace
CM Training online
Access our online learning platform for self-paced courses, revision materials and certificate resources — study anytime, anywhere.
Trusted by Mariners Worldwide
See what our students say about their journey with CM Marine.
“I recently used CM Marine for my oral exam preparation, and I'm thrilled to share that I passed! Their support is exceptional; they truly go above and beyond to assist you. The tutors are outstanding, and there's no pressure—just genuine advice.”
“CM Marine offer excellent one-to-one sessions at a great price. They helped massively with my OOW Unlimited Exam preparation and I passed on my first attempt! If you want knowledgeable Master Mariners to help structure your answers, I highly recommend them.”
“CM Marine was extremely helpful when I was first researching cadetships and how to get offers. They provided guidance with CV writing with their industry knowledge, allowing my CV to be more tailored to the maritime industry!”
“Training at CM Marine is excellent. Ben and colleagues supplied brilliant oral prep to pass my OOW Tug <500GT. Very knowledgeable, highly recommend.”
“A highly professional team with unparalleled commitment. Truly top-tier training for the future of maritime careers. Five stars!”
Chart Your Course
Ready to set sail on your career? Contact us today to see how CM Marine can guide your journey.
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We are proud to be accredited and partnered with key maritime industry organisations.
