From Ambitions to Global Destinations
Train at ABTEC and rewrite your future in just a few weeks — not years. We don't just offer certifications. We guide you to transformation.
Skills may open doors. ABTEC opens the world.
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Maritime training changes lives - yours could be next.
This isn't a movie.
This is real life at sea.
What you’re watching is Capt. Victor L. Avila in action — a glimpse into the world that awaits beyond certification.
For many, maritime training isn’t just about skills.
It’s a second chance. A path out of poverty. A way to provide.
At ABTEC, we exist to guide people toward that future.
Train today. Sail tomorrow. Transform forever.
Why ABTEC?
TESDA & MARINA Accredited
Our certifications aren’t just for show. They’re approved, recognized, and trusted by maritime authorities — both here and around the world.
Break Free From Minimum Wage
If you're stuck earning minimum wage, it’s time to upgrade. Seafaring opens the door to better income opportunities.
Global Work. Real Income.
Our short courses lead to real jobs — on international vessels or local contracts — that pay far more than land-based work.
We're More Than a School - We're an Ecosystem
Through our cooperative and manning agency, ABTEC supports your career beyond graduation — giving you access to jobs, community, and lasting brotherhood.
Built for the Filipino Dream
We don’t treat you like a number. At ABTEC, you're family — and we train with both purpose and compassion.
International Seafarers and Trainees
Global certification. Special rates. ABTEC welcomes foreign nationals — from first-time trainees to working seafarers needing refresher courses.
Get TESDA & MARINA-accredited training at an affordable price, taught in English and recognized worldwide.
Train and enjoy your holidays while you're here.
The ocean is full of opportunity. All you need is a way in.
Ready to write your own story?
You've seen where training can take others.
Now is your turn.
Take the first step today - your future is waiting.
+63 956 199 8046
G/F JIF Building, 540 M.J. Cuenco Avenue, Brgy. Tinago, Cebu City, Philippines
Don't just dream a better life. Train for it.
ABTEC OFFICE & THEORETICAL SITE
G/F JIF Building, 540 M.J. Cuenco Avenue, Brgy. Tinago, Cebu City, Philippines
Mondays to Saturdays - 8am - 5pm
ABTEC PRACTICAL SITE
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The only Cebu-based maritime training center with a practical site near Cebu City.
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1st St. Purok Kapayas, Brgy. Canjulao, Lapu-Lapu City
Mondays to Saturdays - 8am - 5pm