D2DDeckToDesk

How It Works

From 'I don't know what's next' to a clear, guided plan

Our counsellors evaluate your profile first. A session only happens once there's something real to talk about — so your time goes toward decisions, not data collection.

Evaluate My Career Profile
1
Start on WhatsApp
Answer a few questions about your rank, sailing experience, and goals. Takes about 5 minutes, completely free.
2
Get your career profile evaluation
Our counsellors review your profile and identify strengths, gaps, and 1–3 recommended pathways — MBA, certification, or a direct shore-role track.
3
Get matched to your next step
Just exploring? You'll get free resources and a webinar invite. Ready to move? You'll get a free 1:1 counselling session.
4
Talk to a counsellor
Your counsellor already has your profile, so the conversation goes straight to your options — not repeating your background.
5
Get admission support
Documentation checklists, eligibility guidance, interview prep, and fee timelines for your chosen program.
6
Join the alumni network
Placement support, referrals, and a lifelong community of officers who made the same transition.

Step 1 In Detail

What the evaluation actually covers

A short conversation on WhatsApp, about 5 minutes, focused on your real profile — not a generic quiz.

  • Current Rank
  • Sailing Experience
  • Academic Qualifications
  • Career Aspirations
  • Leadership Experience
  • Preferred Shore-Based Roles
  • Long-Term Career Goals

Step 3 In Detail

Your evaluation routes you to the right next step

No one gets pushed into a session before they're ready — and no one gets ignored either.

Just exploring
Free learning resources
Guides, articles, and career-planning resources — no pressure, no calls.
Curious to learn more
Webinar invitation
A free group session covering shore career options and Q&A.
Ready to move
Free counselling session
A 1:1 session with a counsellor who already has your profile in hand.

The Full Picture

DeckToDesk is a lifecycle, not a one-time evaluation

1Career Profile Evaluation
2Personalized Guidance & Recommendations
3Skill Gap Insights
4Recommended Pathway (MBA, Executive Courses, Certifications)
5Career Counselling Session
6Personalized Career Roadmap
7Admission Assistance
8Education & Learning
9Internship / Placement Support
10Alumni & Lifelong Community

Start with the free evaluation

Evaluate My Career Profile
Chat on WhatsApp