• Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) (OPITO 5750)
• Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) Digital Delivery (OPITO 5752)
• Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) – [STCW 95/2010 Conversion] (OPITO 5753)
• Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) (OPITO 5700)
• Dry Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) Initial Deployment Training (OPITO 5904)
• Escape Chute Training (OPITO 5770)
• Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) (OPITO 5850)
• Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) (OPITO 5858)
• Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) (OPITO 5295)
• Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) (OPITO 5095)
• Minimum Industry Safety Training Standard (OPITO 5301)

Format: Grouped qualification routes within the engine cadetship family, including academic, workshop and sea phases. HND lists four GCSEs grade4–9 including Maths, English, Physical Science and another subject, or Level2 pre-cadetship; equivalent routes individually assessed. Foundation route lists two A-levels CD including a numerate subject plus those GCSEs, or Level3 pre-cadetship; the stated 54 tariff points require confirmation. Honours route lists 104–120 points/three A-levels BCC including Maths or Physical Science plus those GCSEs. Classroom teaching at East Park Terrace, Southampton; mandatory STCW safety training at Warsash. Apply through a sponsoring organisation; ENG1 medical fitness and sea-training arrangements apply. International English thresholds: HND/foundation IELTS5.5 overall/5.0 each; honours6.0/5.5 each. Exact equivalence and sponsor selection require confirmation. April/September cycles are not confirmed next availability. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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Format: Grouped ETO cadetship routes; shipboard electrical/electronic and control-system teaching. HND lists four GCSEs grade4–9 including Maths, English, Physical Science and another subject, or Level2 pre-cadetship; equivalent routes individually assessed. Foundation route lists two A-levels CD including a numerate subject plus those GCSEs, or Level3 pre-cadetship; the stated 54 tariff points require confirmation. Honours route lists 104–120 points/three A-levels BCC including Maths or Physical Science plus those GCSEs. Classroom teaching at East Park Terrace, Southampton; mandatory STCW safety training at Warsash. Apply through a sponsoring organisation; ENG1 medical fitness and sea-training arrangements apply. International English thresholds: HND/foundation IELTS5.5 overall/5.0 each; honours6.0/5.5 each. Exact equivalence and sponsor selection require confirmation. April/September cycles are not confirmed next availability. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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Format: Grouped deck cadetship routes in navigation, bridge operations and shipboard systems. HND lists four GCSEs grade4–9 including Maths, English, Physical Science and another subject, or Level2 pre-cadetship; equivalent routes individually assessed. Foundation route lists two A-levels CD including a numerate subject plus those GCSEs, or Level3 pre-cadetship; the stated 54 tariff points require confirmation. Honours route lists 104–120 points/three A-levels BCC including Maths or Physical Science plus those GCSEs. Classroom teaching at East Park Terrace, Southampton; mandatory STCW safety training at Warsash. Apply through a sponsoring organisation; ENG1 medical fitness and sea-training arrangements apply. International English thresholds: HND/foundation IELTS5.5 overall/5.0 each; honours6.0/5.5 each. Exact equivalence and sponsor selection require confirmation. April/September cycles are not confirmed next availability. Deck cadets also need normal colour vision and the required sight test; corrective lenses may be acceptable in some cases. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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Format: Experienced ratings route: initial Action Plan requires 24 months qualifying service on merchant ships of at least350kW (cleaning-only duties excluded), Engine Watch Rating III/4 or MEOL or SMEOL, basic STCW safety certificates and ENG1/accepted equivalent. After the Action Plan, nine additional months on ships of at least750kW including six months watchkeeping/UMS and completed MNTB training record evidence precede programme application. Workshop, tutorial and examination preparation grouped; service periods are not course duration. 19April–8October2027 advertised, places/eligibility unconfirmed; September2026 cohort underway. External examinations and CoC requirements separate. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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Format: For assessment of prior engineering degree/HND/HNC or suitable NVQ3-or-higher engineering apprenticeship. Apply for an individual Action Plan with qualification and transcript; qualifications obtained outside the UK require ENIC comparison. MCA-recognised medical fitness certificate required. HNC modules, workshop skills, STCW training and competency assessment preparation form the route; admission and required sea service are individually determined. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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Format: One grouped preparation family: six-week online course plus optional four-week Question-and-Answer course at East Park Terrace. For existing EOOWs; 12months service on at least750kW vessels is described as beneficial, not universal course admission. Provider requires the online course for EK exam entry and minimum80% attendance for its completion certificate. External written and MCA oral examinations are separate. Online11Jan–19Feb/12Apr–21May2027 and optional classroom22Feb–19Mar/14Jun–9Jul2027 advertised, places unconfirmed. Classroom9Nov–4Dec2026 starts today; not assumed open for late entry. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

Duration: 6 weeks online; optional 4 weeks classroom, not one mandatory 10-week course

Format: Sequential stages grouped. AECI gives entry-level diesel-engine theory and practice; AECII develops refrigeration, electrical distribution, hydraulics, maintenance and safe work. Part of small-vessel engineering progression, not an automatic second-engineer qualification. Exact prerequisites, stage hours, duration and teaching location require confirmation; office hours are not teaching hours. New teaching does not inherit the profile’s OPITO scope. No automatic CoC, licence, foreign recognition, sea berth or employment. Confirm individual admission, current timetable, places and fees. Completion does not automatically confer professional registration, a licence, employment or external certification.

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