ISO 24438:2023

Ships and marine technology — Maritime education and training — Maritime career guidance

This document provides a powerful decision-making tool for persons that either have clear professional development goals or uncertainties related to the progression of their career paths, including minimum education and training requirements for many of the maritime-related occupations. It aims to assist candidates to take the necessary steps to meet their goals. This document seeks to assist professionals in (or those who would like to enter) the maritime sector, on board or ashore, in determining their professional goals, establishing how to achieve them through this proactive tool, taking into consideration: — personal circumstances and academic background; — previous work experience, knowledge and skills; — short, medium and long-term ambitions; — changing education and training requirements resulting from continual industry evolution; — current and future job opportunities, — impact of technology, and — shifting personal interests, attitudes, abilities, and goals. This document helps identify many of the potential jobs within the maritime industry, on board and ashore, in order to provide alternative career paths.

Navires et technologie maritime — Éducation et formation maritime — Recommandations pour l’orientation dans les métiers de la mer

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 30-Nov-2023
• ICS: 03.180 - Education
• ICS: 47.020.01 - General standards related to shipbuilding and marine structures
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 8 - Ships and marine technology
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 8 - Ships and marine technology
• Current Stage: 6060 - International Standard published
• Start Date: 01-Dec-2023
• Due Date: 18-Aug-2023
• Completion Date: 01-Dec-2023

Relations

• Revises: ISO/PAS 24438:2020 - Ships and marine technology — Maritime education and training — Maritime career guidance
• Effective Date: 06-Jun-2022

Standards Content (Sample)

INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 24438
First edition
2023-12
Ships and marine technology —
Maritime education and training —
Maritime career guidance
Navires et technologie maritime — Éducation et formation maritime
— Recommandations pour l’orientation dans les métiers de la mer
Reference number
ISO 24438:2023(E)
© ISO 2023

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ISO 24438:2023(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Basic concept of maritime career guidance . 1
4.1 General . 1
4.2 Major fields of employment in the international maritime industry . 2
4.3 Non-traditional field career paths in the maritime industry . 2
4.3.1 General . 2
4.3.2 Emerging technologies in support of operations . 2
4.3.3 “Hawse pipe” progression . 2
4.3.4 Application of computer technologies in all aspects of the maritime industry . 3
4.3.5 Military to maritime industry . 3
4.4 Personal career course charting . 3
4.5 Areas of potential employment in the maritime industry . 3
5 Information on selected occupations in the maritime industry .4
Bibliography .17
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ISO 24438:2023(E)
Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards
bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out
through ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical
committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International
organizations, governmental and non-gov
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 24438
First edition
Ships and marine technology —
Maritime education and training —
Maritime career guidance
Navires et technologie maritime — Éducation et formation maritime
— Recommandations pour l’orientation dans les métiers de la mer
PROOF/ÉPREUVE
Reference number
ISO 24438:2023(E)
© ISO 2023

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ISO 24438:2023(E)
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© ISO 2023
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may
be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on
the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below
or ISO’s member body in the country of the requester.
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Published in Switzerland
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ISO 24438:2023(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Basic concept of maritime career guidance . 1
4.1 General . 1
4.2 Major fields of employment in the international maritime industry . 2
4.3 Non-traditional field career paths in the maritime industry . 2
4.3.1 General . 2
4.3.2 Emerging technologies in support of operations . 2
4.3.3 “Hawse pipe” progression . 2
4.3.4 Application of computer technologies in all aspects of the maritime industry . 3
4.3.5 Military to maritime industry . 3
4.4 Personal career course charting . 3
4.5 Areas of potential employment in the maritime industry . 3
5 Information on selected occupations in the maritime industry .4
Bibliography .16
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ISO 24438:2023(E)
Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards
bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out
through ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical
committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International
organiz
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