SPD Phase 1 Marine Operations (Deck) Cadet Programme

SPD Phase 1 Marine Operations (Deck) Cadet Programme HND

(SCQF level 8)

Full-time, Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering

Course Options

Overview

A Deck Officer has responsibility onboard ship for the safe navigation and operation of the ship.  If you are thinking about a career in the Merchant Navy as a Deck Officer we have a full range of courses to get you started on your career path.  There are different starting points depending on your qualifications and even an Access course if you don't have the required qualifications.

Minimum entry requirements

Please see our Nautical Training pages for more information.

Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.