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About this course
This course forms part of the new chief engineer officer qualification for small vessels less than 9000kW and less than 3,000 GT (unlimited area).
The course is based on lecturer-led learning and revision, followed by an exam on the afternoon of the final day. A full set of study notes is provided on application and six weeks’ preparatory study must be undertaken prior to attending the Academy.
This certification now covers new and experienced crew who wish to move into the small vessel environment as engineers. A CoC gained through this route will be transferable between the following industries:
- Fishing vessels
- Superyachts
- Tugs
- Workboats
- Standby
- Seismic survey
- Oceanographic research vessels
- Government patrol vessels
Further information about this new pathway can be found in MIN 524.
Course content
This course covers international conventions (SOLAS / ISM / ISPS / STCW / MARPOL), International Labour Organisation, load line, Maritime nad Coastguard Agency, classification societies, planned maintenance systems, voyage planning, emergencies, surveys and dry-docking.
Course delivery location
From September 2018, this course will be delivered from Solent University's main East Park Terrace campus in Southampton city centre. Please refer to your joining instructions for information of where to report to when you arrive.
Southampton city centre map
Getting to Solent University
How to book
Please contact the admissions team if you require more information about this course:
Telephone: +44 (0)23 8201 5004
Email: wma.training@solent.ac.uk
Normal office hours are (UK time):
Monday - Thursday: 08.30 - 17.00
Friday 08.30 - 16.30
Please be aware that online bookings will be confirmed with joining information within one working day of the booking being made. Confirmation of payment should be received in the normal way.
Please ensure that you follow the booking process and do not enter payment details more than once, unless you are booking more than one course. If you experience any issues, please email wma.training@solent.ac.uk.
Course availability and booking
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Monday 12 November 2018
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Yes
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£1252
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Monday 25 February 2019
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Yes
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£1267
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Monday 3 June 2019
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Yes
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£1252
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