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Efficient Deckhand

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

Duration

1 week

Starts

19 May 2025

Interests

  • 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

25 Aug 2025

Interests

  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy

GMDSS Restricted Operator Certificate (ROC)

This GMDSS certification is intended for mariners operating exclusively within the GMDSS Area A1 (VHF range).

Duration

3 days

Starts

14 May 2025
23 Jun 2025

Interests

  • Maritime

Campus

  • Scottish Maritime Academy
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HN Unit (SCQF Level 7)

Marine Cargo Operations

This SQA HN unit provides the knowledge on how to safely and efficiently carry out duties onboard a merchant vessel during cargo operations.

Qualification Type

HN Unit (SCQF Level 7)

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

01 Dec 2025

Interests

  • 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

23 Jun 2025
08 Dec 2025

Interests

  • Maritime

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus
SCQF Level 7

MCA 70 HR Workshop Skills Training

For those who wish to progress to 2nd Engineer and further Chief Engineer qualification for Small Vessels, as per MIN 524.

Qualification Type

SCQF Level 7

Duration

2 weeks

Starts

02 Jun 2025

Interests

  • Maritime

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus
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