Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) is dedicated to delivering excellence in maritime education, training, and research by fostering a learner-centered environment that develops skilled graduates and professionals who meet national and international maritime industry needs.
Our Integrated Quality Management System promotes efficiency, integrity, sustainability, and continuous improvement across academic, training, research, and administrative functions, while ensuring the protection of the environment and the health, safety, and wellbeing of all employees, students, contractors, and visitors.
We are committed to:
• Meeting all applicable statutory, regulatory, accreditation, environmental, and occupational health and safety requirements relevant to our services and operations.
• Providing safe and healthy working and learning conditions for the prevention of work-related injury and ill health.
• Eliminating hazards and reducing occupational health and safety risks through effective risk assessment and control measures.
• Protecting the environment, preventing pollution, and promoting sustainable use of resources, including addressing environmental challenges such as climate change.
• Consulting and encouraging participation of employees and relevant stakeholders in matters related to quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety.
• Integrating stakeholder feedback, innovation, and best practices to enhance performance and resilience.
We establish and monitor measurable IMS objectives aligned with our strategic direction to ensure continual improvement of the Integrated Management System and its performance.
Through this commitment, SMA strives to exceed expectations and provide a lifelong learning experience that advances maritime knowledge, operational excellence, sustainability, and a strong culture of safety.
Our Integrated Quality Management System promotes efficiency, integrity, sustainability, and continuous improvement across academic, training, research, and administrative functions, while ensuring the protection of the environment and the health, safety, and wellbeing of all employees, students, contractors, and visitors.
We are committed to:
• Meeting all applicable statutory, regulatory, accreditation, environmental, and occupational health and safety requirements relevant to our services and operations.
• Providing safe and healthy working and learning conditions for the prevention of work-related injury and ill health.
• Eliminating hazards and reducing occupational health and safety risks through effective risk assessment and control measures.
• Protecting the environment, preventing pollution, and promoting sustainable use of resources, including addressing environmental challenges such as climate change.
• Consulting and encouraging participation of employees and relevant stakeholders in matters related to quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety.
• Integrating stakeholder feedback, innovation, and best practices to enhance performance and resilience.
We establish and monitor measurable IMS objectives aligned with our strategic direction to ensure continual improvement of the Integrated Management System and its performance.
Through this commitment, SMA strives to exceed expectations and provide a lifelong learning experience that advances maritime knowledge, operational excellence, sustainability, and a strong culture of safety.

