Officer Cadetships
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For those looking to undertake Officer Cadetships in the Merchant Navy or other maritime industries, we will endeavour, in conjunction with your sponsoring organisations, to provide you with the direction, support and encouragement to successfully gain your initial professional certification and academic qualifications
Explore the professional pathways
For those looking to undertake Officer Cadetships in the Merchant Navy or other maritime industries, there are three main education and training cadetship pathways to gain professional Unlimited certification from the UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA), as follows:
Marine Electro-Technical Cadets
There are also opportunities in the Hotel (Purser’s) department on ferries and cruise lines:
Find out more about the maritime world!
Additional information on the maritime industries and associated career opportunities is available at: The Maritime Industry
For those interested in following Officer Cadet training programmes and achieving professional certification as seagoing technical officers, additional information is available at: Careers for Officer Cadets
Information on the training establishments you may be assigned to for your Officer Cadetship is available at: UK Nautical Colleges
Information on major maritime institutions, professional associations and other information sources is available at: Maritime Organisations
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).
Further information for you to consider
Additional information about maritime careers is available from the following industry sources:
