Career Progression Charts

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Career Progression Charts

Our career progression charts for the three main career paths as seagoing technical officers are designed to give you a clear understanding on how you can progress from your initial Officer Cadet training programme to gaining certification as a Captain (Master), Chief Engineer or Senior Marine Electro-Technical Officer.

For further information on your potential career progression, please contact us at: [email protected]

Deck Cadet/Officer Career Path

Progression Chart – Deck HND

Progression Chart – Deck FD

Progression Chart – Deck BSc (Hons)

Engineer Cadet/Officer Career Path

Progression Chart – Engine HND

Progression Chart – Engine FD

Progression Chart – Engine BEng (Hons)

Progression Chart – Engine Alternative Route

METO Cadet/Officer Career Path

Progression Chart – METO HND

Progression Chart – METO FD

Progression Chart – METO BEng (Hons)

What career are you interested in?

Merchant Navy

Supporting growth in global trade through the seaborne transportation of goods and passengers.

Offshore Oil & Gas

Helping to meet the world’s future energy needs by safely providing cleaner fuel, power and products.

Superyachts

The exciting world of superyachts provides a range of prestigious and rewarding employment opportunities.

Marine Renewables

Delivering increased renewable power generation to meet the UK’s targets for reducing CO2 emissions.

Ports

Providing the start and end points for regional and worldwide movement of goods and passengers by sea.

Ashore

Facilitating numerous opportunities for career advancement ashore after gaining seagoing experience.

No matter what career path you choose, we will find the right place for you!

A six-part television programme produced by Scottish Television in conjunction with CareersatSea.org provides some very useful insights in to working at sea in the Merchant Navy:

The Merchant Navy – Part 1

The Merchant Navy – Part 2

The Merchant Navy – Part 3

The Merchant Navy – Part 4

The Merchant Navy – Part 5

The Merchant Navy – Part 6

Further information for you to consider

Additional information about maritime careers is available from the following industry sources:

MNTB Careers at Sea

Maritime UK Careers

Ready for the next step?

For further information about maritime careers, please contact us at: [email protected]

Once you are ready to apply for a cadetship, please email your application letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) to us at: [email protected], and confirm your preferred training discipline (i.e. Deck Cadetship, Engineer Cadetship, METO Cadetship or Hotel Trainee).