(Courses under development)
Objective: To equip new entrants with the skills and qualifications they need to become marine engineers.
Eligibility Requirements for Cadet Training:
- Have CXC passes in five (5) subjects including Mathematics, English and Physics
- Must be between seventeen (17) to twenty-five (25) years
- Be self-motivated, disciplined and enthusiastic
- Must be in good general health
Course Duration: Four (4) years
Induction: Institute- Four (4) weeks
Assessment Methods:
- Academic and Vocational Examinations
- Work Based Leaning Projects
- Training Record Book
- Oral / Written Examinations
Minimum Student Enrollment: Twelve (12)
Main Course Content:
Maritime English and Report Writing, Mathematics; Information Technology Skills; Applied Physics; Introductions to Electrics; Ship Construction and Stability; Marine Engineering Principles; Marine Legislation; Applied Heat and Mechanics Workshop Skills and Technology; Effective Communication; and Thermodynamics.
Required Sea Time:
All Cadets will be required to spend time at sea to acquire a minimum of (12) months practical, hand-on experience (Operational Level).
