Advance Your Marine Career with IIMS Canada
Unlock world class training, global connections and the credentials that set you apart with the International Institute of Marine Surveying—the world’s leading professional body in the field.
Why Join IIMS Canada?
Get access to all the tools you need to chart your success in the marine industry.
Global Credibility & Professional Identity
Be recognized as part of the world’s leading body for marine surveyors. Enjoy access to a membership ID card, use of the Institute logo and visibility through the Surveyor Search facility.
Continuous Learning & Exclusive Resources
Stay ahead with ongoing professional development, monthly bulletins, quarterly magazines and access to members-only video content and login portal.
Networking & Member Benefits Worldwide
Connect through local and international events, leverage the membership travel scheme and tap into affordable web design services and active social media platforms.
Train with the Best. Certify with Confidence.
Whether you’re focused on yachts and small craft or commercial vessels, IIMS Canada offers internationally respected qualifications and continuing education to help you grow.
Leadership Driving Excellence at IIMS
Guided by Vision, Grounded in Expertise
At the helm of IIMS, CEO Mike Schwarz brings visionary leadership shaped by his extensive experience in media, publishing, and membership organizations, driving innovation and higher standards across the marine surveying industry.
Ed O’Connor, Regional Director of IIMS Canada, is a seasoned marine professional whose deep technical expertise and academic credentials anchor the Institute’s commitment to excellence and global impact.
IIMS Canada Branch
The IIMS Canada Branch focuses on providing:
- A searchable directory of IIMS member marine surveyors throughout Canada serving the small craft and commercial shipping sectors
- Forthcoming local and international events and essential information for IIMS members in Canada
- Local and international news relevant to the marine surveying profession
- Details about the IIMS Professional Qualifications in Yacht & Small Craft and Commercial Ship marine surveying
- Information for interested individuals or organisations who wish to become an IIMS member
- Links to the IIMS Head Office in the UK
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