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  1. 11/08/01 : Probationary Officer Cadet - Level 3

  2. 11/08/02 : OIC Navigational Watch

  3. 11/08/03 : OIC Engineering Watch

  4. 11/08/04 : Chief Mate - Level 5

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Probationary Officer Cadet - Level 3
Course Code11/08/01
Level3
Awarding BodyMCAST
Course Duration1 year full-time
Fees-
Entry4 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: English Language
NotesMedical Test, Physical Aptitude Test and Interview
Study Units Seamanship and Boatwork, Mathematics, Leadership Training, General Ship Knowledge, Meteorology, Physics, Physical Education, Maritime English, Signals

Ancillary Course Units:
Firefighting, First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibility, Personal Survival Techniques
About The Course Dan il-kors huwa maħsub għall-kandidati li fil-ġejjieni bi ħsiebhom japplikaw għall-kors ta’ Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch jew għall-kors ta’ Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch, imma li għad m’għandhomx ir-rekwiżiti akkademiċi tad-dħul kollha meħtieġa biex jibdew il-kors OIC Nav/Eng Watch. L-istudenti bilfors iridu jkunu għaddew mill-eżamijiet SEC/Livell Ordinarju tal-Matematika u tal-Fiżika sabiex ikunu jistgħu jibdew il-korsijiet OIC Nav/Eng Watch. Il-kors Probationary Officer Cadet jagħti lill-kandidati l-possibbiltŕ li jesperjenzaw xi jfisser li wieħed jitħarreġ fil-korsijiet ewlenin ta’ Officer in Charge of a Navigational/ Engineering Watch u se jgħinhom ukoll jagħżlu l-karriera li jixtiequ jsegwu fuq il-baħar, kemm jekk tkun relatata ma’ dmirijiet fuq il-Gverta (Navigazzjoni) jew mal-Inġinerija.
OIC Navigational Watch
Course Code11/08/02
Level4
Awarding BodyMalta Maritime Authority
Course Duration3 years (1 year full-time, 12 months ocean going experience, 1 year full-time)
Fees-
Entry6 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: Physics (at grade 4/B or better), Mathematics and English Language. Preferred: Geography and a foreign language Or: Probationary Officer Cadet
NotesMedical Test, Physical Aptitude Test and Interview
Study Units Navigation, Applied Science, Boathandling, Chartwork, General Ship Knowledge, Maritime English, Meteorology, Cargo Operations, Leadership Training, Signals, Mathematics, Physical Education, Ship Stability, International Regulations, Seamanship, Management Training

Ancillary Course Units:
First Aid, Firefighting, Personal Safety and Responsibility, Personal Survival Techniques, Advanced Firefighting, Medical First Aid, Efficient Deckhand, Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat, GMDSS / GOC, NARAS
About The Course Il-kors għandu l-għan li jagħti lill-kandidat it-taħriġ meħtieġ bħala Uffiċjal Kadett sabiex jikkwalifika għal ċertifikat ta’ Kompetenza bħala Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch fuq bastiment merkantili li jagħmel il-kummerċ barra mill-pajjiż. It-taħriġ jikkonsisti f’numru ta’ suġġetti relatati mal-ambitu marittimu flimkien ma’ livell għoli ta’ taħriġ biex wieħed ikun f’kundizzjoni fiżika tajba kif ukoll taħriġ fil-qasam tat-tmexxija, li l-kandidati kollha jkunu mistennija jipparteċipaw fihom u jiksbu grad għoli ta’ kompetenza. L-Uffiċjali Kadetti jkunu mistennija jiddedikaw ħafna minn ħinhom għall-istudji tagħhom u jkunu mistennija wkoll jilbsu uniformi talmarina merkantili waqt li jkunu għaddejjin bit-taħriġ kemm fuq l-art kif ukoll abbord il-bastimenti. L-Uffiċjali Kadetti li jattendu l-kors jistgħu wkoll jiġu assistiti jsibu sponser għall-perjodu ta’ taħriġ prattiku fuq il-baħar matul it-tieni fażi ta’ taħriġ tal-kors. L-Istitut Marittimu jista’ jiftaħar b’reputazzjoni tajba għad-dixxiplina u l-Uffiċjali Kadetti kollha jkunu mistennija jimxu ma’ Kodiċi ta’ Kondotta filwaqt li jattendu l-kors ta’ Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch.
OIC Engineering Watch
Course Code11/08/03
Level4
Awarding BodyMalta Maritime Authority
Course Duration12 months including 6 months at sea
Fees-
EntryMCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
NotesMedical Test, Physical Aptitude Test and Interview
Study Units Basic Seamanship (Engineers), Maritime English (Engineers), Communications (GMDSS Basic), Transverse Stability, Industrial Chemistry, Engineering Knowledge, preparation for Exams (Motor and General)

Ancillary Course Units:
(Before sea-time and work on a ship) Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Elementary First Aid Personal Safety and Social Responsibility Personal Survival Techniques

Ancillary Course Units:
(Need to complete the course to get license as OIC engineering watch) Medical First Aid, Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat, Advanced Fire Fighting
About The Course Il-kors għandu l-għan li jagħti lill-kandidat it-taħriġ meħtieġ bħala Uffiċjal Kadett sabiex jikkwalifika għal ċertifikat ta’ Kompetenza bħala Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch fuq bastiment merkantili li jagħmel kummerċ barra mill-pajjiż. It-taħriġ jikkonsisti f’numru ta’ suġġetti relatati mal-inġinerija marittima u ma’ suġġetti oħra relatati mal-ambitu marittimu flimkien ma’ livell għoli ta’ taħriġ biex wieħed ikun f’kundizzjoni fiżika tajba, kif ukoll taħriġ fil-qasam tat-tmexxija, li l-kandidati kollha jkunu mistennija jipparteċipaw fihom u jiksbu grad għoli ta’ kompetenza. L-Uffiċjali Kadetti jkunu mistennija jiddedikaw ħafna minn ħinhom għallistudji tagħhom u jkunu mistennija wkoll jilbsu uniformi tal-marina merkantili waqt li jkunu għaddejjin bit-taħriġ kemm fuq l-art, kif ukoll fit-tarzni u abbord il-bastimenti. L-Uffiċjali Kadetti li jattendu l-kors jistgħu wkoll jiġu assistiti jsibu sponser għall-perjodu ta’ taħriġ prattiku fuq il-baħar kif ukoll post tax-xogħol f’tarzna matul it-tieni fażi ta’ taħriġ tal-kors. L-Istitut Marittimu jista’ jiftaħar b’reputazzjoni tajba għad-dixxiplina u l-Uffiċjali Kadetti kollha jkunu mistennija jimxu ma’ Kodiċi ta’ Kondotta filwaqt li jattendu l-kors ta’ Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch.
Chief Mate - Level 5
Course Code11/08/04
Level5
Awarding BodyMalta Maritime Authority
Course Duration1 year full-time
FeesCourse fees apply for all students
EntryValid OIC Navigational Watch Certificate of Competency plus 12 months at sea in that capacity
NotesMedical Test, Physical Aptitude Test and Interview
Study Units Navigation Instrumentation, Ship Construction, Signals, Meteorology, Business and Law, Leadership Training, Engineering and Control Systems, Ship Stability, Management Training, Shipboard Operations, Navigation, Physical Education

Ancillary Course Units:
Medical Care on board, NARAS at Management Level plus valid STCW Ancillary Units
About The Course Dan il-kors huwa kontinwazzjoni fil-karriera ta’ Deck Officer fil-Marina Merkantili li jwassal biex jinħareġ ċertifikat ta’ Kompetenza bħala Chief Mate. It-taħriġ ipprovdut huwa dak fuq Livell Maniġerjali u l-kandidati li jattendu dan il-kors ikunu mistennija jiddedikaw ħafna minn ħinhom għall-istudji tagħhom u jkunu mistennija wkoll jilbsu uniformi tal-marina merkantili waqt li jkunu għaddejjin bit-taħriġ fuq l-art. L-Istitut Marittimu jista’ jiftaħar b’reputazzjoni tajba għad-dixxiplina u l-Uffiċjali kollha jkunu mistennija jimxu ma’ Kodiċi ta’ Kondotta filwaqt li jattendu l-kors ta’ Chief Mate u li jipparteċipaw b’mod attiv fl-avvenimenti organizzati mill-Istitut Marittimu.
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