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SCQF Level 7

Deck Officer Cadet programme

This sponsored MNTB Deck Cadet training scheme is for those who would like to serve as a Deck Officer on seagoing ships of the Merchant Navy.


Qualification Type

SCQF Level 7

Duration

3 years

Starts

Aug 2025

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy

Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)

This MCA approved course allows you to sit the SQA examinations required for Class 1 Deck Officer (Fishing).


Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)

This MCA approved course allows you to sit the SQA examinations required for Class 2 Deck Officer (Fishing)


Duration

12 weeks

Starts

02 Sep 2024
06 Jan 2025

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy
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Efficient Deckhand

The course covers aspects of practical Seamanship as required by the EDH syllabus.


Duration

Varies

Starts

16 Dec 2024
17 Mar 2025

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy
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AMERC General Operators Certificate

GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)

This MCA approved course provides you with the training to operate a GMDSS radio installation including satellite communications equipment.


Qualification Type

AMERC General Operators Certificate

Duration

2 weeks

Starts

Options Available

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy
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Skills for Work National 5 (SCQF Level 5)

Maritime Skills

Develop key skills essential for progressing to employment in the wide-ranging maritime sector.


Qualification Type

Skills for Work National 5 (SCQF Level 5)

Mode of Study

  • Schools-College

Interests

  • Maritime

MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1

This MCA approved course will help you develop better knowledge of mechanical issues and maintenance procedures of diesel engines.


Duration

1 week

Starts

10 Mar 2025
16 Jun 2025

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus

MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2

The course is designed to give basic training to engineer officers who want to pursue a career on “small vessels”.


Duration

1 week

Starts

Options Available

Interests

  • Maritime
  • Maritime

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus
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