Marine College
Courses in:
Certificates of Competency: Engine
Our courses cover all certificates of competency available from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, the issuing authority in the UK.
Taught full-time courses are available for all certificates. Some certificates also provide guided study options – making it easier to fit your study around your work.
Guided study students can study at a pace to suit them, either at College or elsewhere. All guided study students enjoy our outstanding tutorial support.
Our Marine Learning Centre (MLC) provides the resources needed to support your study, all under one roof. It includes:
- Modern computers with internet access.
- Workspace areas for self-study.
- Reference materials and resources.
- Staff who are happy to provide individual help and support.
- Interview rooms for review, assessment and action planning.
Useful Information
- Download our pre-enrolment guide - information about books and equipment that may help you during your studies
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) - useful website for Marine Engineering career advice, clarification of which course/preparation is needed before contacting the College, Notice of Eligibility (NOE) application form download
- SQA website - useful for Marine Engineering exam advice, timetable, appeals, refunds, transfers
Flexible Learning Options
Have you considered our flexible learning courses? These courses have been tailor-made to support Marine students who wish to undertake their training away from the College.
There are no formal lectures. Instead, each course has a flexible study programme which will support and guide you during your studies. The course pace can be tailored to suit the individual, so you can complete your qualification as quickly or as slowly as you wish.
- E- Learning for Engineer Officer of the Watch (III/I) Sciences
- Distance Learning for Chief Engineer (111/2)
No level specified
- Certificate of Competency Second Engineer (III/3)
- Certificate of Competency - Chief Engineers (III/2)
- Certificate of Competency - Second Engineer (III/2)
- Certificate of Competency - Engineer OOW (III/1)
- Engineering Officer of the Watch (Graduate Entry) - in collaboration with Applied Research Institute, New Delhi
- Certificate of Competency - Chief Engineers (III/2) - Engineering Knowledge only
- Certificate of Competency - Second Engineer (III/2) - Engineering Knowledge only
- Certificate of Competency - Second Engineer (III/2) - Direct Entry
- Certificate of Competency - Engineer OOW (III/1) - Engineering Knowledge only (short course)