Modern educational trends in the maritime industry

Abstract

The paper reveals the potential and importance of training specialists in the field of maritime and river navigation. The trends of the modern educational process applicable to educational institutions of the maritime and river transport industry are considered. The trends of psychophysiological health and behavior among students of educational institutions of the transport industry are considered, the analysis of available studies on the state of psychophysiological health and behavior of officers of the merchant and navy is also carried out. The research revealed data on important changes and positive trends in the development of the modern educational system applicable to educational institutions of the transport industry, studied the issues of compliance of students' preparation for the difficulties of future professional activity, as well as the impact of the lack of proper attention to the psychophysiological health of ship and ship crews on their personal qualities. The ways of preventing harm to the psychophysiological health of students of institutions of the marine industry are considered. The conclusion is made that the identified trends are applicable to the industry leader of the GMU named after Adm. F.F. Ushakov.