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Scottish Maritime Academy

25/11/2023

Scottish Maritime Academy

Location:

On campus

Details:

10:00 – 13:00

Booking Link: Open Day – Scottish Maritime Academy – North East Scotland College (nescol.ac.uk)

Come along to our Open Day on Saturday 25 November 2023 to find out about careers in the Merchant Navy; offshore supply and standby vessel fleet; offshore wind vessel fleet and the fishing industry.

We welcome school pupils, career changers, parents, carers and teachers.

  • Explore maritime careers
  • Meet our team of lecturers
  • Chat through our new entrant courses
  • Tour our facilities
  • Speak to Training Partners

Event: 25/11/2023

Fleetwood Nautical Campus

20/01/2024

Fleetwood Nautical Campus

Location:

On campus

Details:

10.30 – 14.30

What’s on offer?

You can look around our world class facilities:
classrooms/workshops
marine engineering centre
halls of residence

And see demos in our:

environmental training pool
bridge simulators
engine room simulators

You will be able to talk to companies about cadet sponsorship, meet key members of the team and hear our current students talk about their experiences.

Booking link: https://forms.office.com/e/SUyr3EUbuP

Event: 20/01/2024

Fleetwood Nautical Campus

23/11/2023

Fleetwood Nautical Campus

Location:

On Campus

Details:

13:30 – 17:30

Booking Link: Fleetwood Nautical Campus Open Day – November 2023 (office.com)

What’s on offer?

You can look around of our world class facilities:

  • classrooms/workshops
  • marine engineering centre
  • halls of residence

And see demos in our:

  • environmental pool
  • bridge simulators
  • engine room simulators

You will be able to talk to our tutors and listen to our current students talk about their experiences.

Event: 23/11/2023

Warsash Maritime School, Virtual Maritime Open Day

11/05/2024

Warsash Maritime School, Virtual Maritime Open Day

Location:

Virtual

Details:

10am-12.30pm

Booking link: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/FOEU02af92yNzVEs (bookings for this event will be open from 17th November 2023)

Our careers in maritime virtual open day will give you an insight into what a career in the maritime industry has to offer, and the training programmes to qualify as a ship’s navigation (deck), engineer or electro-technical officer in the Merchant Navy and on superyachts.

Many of the major British shipping companies and recruitment and training companies who recruit cadets will be available to give information about the career opportunities they offer. Our teaching staff are also on hand to talk about the academic side of training.

You’ll also be able to take a virtual tour of our campus and residences, watch a variety of general presentations and speak to our teams about accommodation options, applying and enrolling, student support, funding and much more!

The programme of events will be sent to you in advance.

Event: 11/05/2024

Warsash Maritime School

02/03/2024

Warsash Maritime School

Location:

On Campus

Details:

9.30am-2pm

Booking link: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/FOEU02af92yNzVEs (bookings for this event will be open from 17th November 2023)

Our careers in maritime on-campus open day will give you an insight into what a career in the maritime industry has to offer, and the training programmes to qualify as a ship’s navigation (deck), engineer or electro-technical officer in the Merchant Navy and on superyachts.

Many of the major British shipping companies and recruitment and training companies who recruit cadets will be available to give information about the career opportunities they offer. Our teaching staff are also on hand to talk about the academic side of training.

You’ll also be able to tour our campus and residences, join a variety of general presentations and speak to our teams about accommodation options, applying and enrolling, student support, funding and much more!

The programme of events will be sent to you in advance.

Event: 02/03/2024

Warsash Maritime School, Virtual Maritime Open Day

03/02/2024

Warsash Maritime School, Virtual Maritime Open Day

Location:

Virtual

Details:

Booking link: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/FOEU02af92yNzVEs(bookings for this event will be open from 17th November 2023)

10am-12.30pm

Our careers in maritime virtual open day will give you an insight into what a career in the maritime industry has to offer, and the training programmes to qualify as a ship’s navigation (deck), engineer or electro-technical officer in the Merchant Navy and on superyachts.

Many of the major British shipping companies and recruitment and training companies who recruit cadets will be available to give information about the career opportunities they offer. Our teaching staff are also on hand to talk about the academic side of training.

You’ll also be able to take a virtual tour of our campus and residences, watch a variety of general presentations and speak to our teams about accommodation options, applying and enrolling, student support, funding and much more!

The programme of events will be sent to you in advance.

Event: 03/02/2024

South Shields Marine School, Open Day

04/11/2023

South Shields Marine School, Open Day

Location:

On Campus

Details:

It’s time to make waves with a career at sea at our Maritime Careers Day. The event will give you an in-depth look at life in the merchant navy and the types of training programmes on offer including our pre-cadet school leavers programme and Navigation, Engineering and Electro-Technical cadetships.

Our event is the perfect way to find out how to get started in the maritime industry and world-leading training organisations, known as shipping companies, will actively be recruiting for Officers in Navigation, Engineering and Electro-Technical (ETO).

During the event, you’ll be able to:

  • Chat to industry experts and maritime lecturing staff
  • Tour our campus and award-winning facilities
  • Meet current students and cadets
  • Find out what a career at sea & sponsorship entails by speaking to shipping companies
  • Speak to our student services team for any financial assistance  

If you like what you see, you can apply for a course there and then and sit back and wait to set sail on your dream career!

Don’t miss out! Check out the events page for further updates – Events – Marine | South Tyneside College (stc.ac.uk)

Event: 04/11/2023

Warsash Maritime School

18/11/2023

Warsash Maritime School

Location:

Virtual Maritime Open Day
10am-12.30pm

Details:

Booking link: https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/FOEU02af92yNzVEs

Our careers in maritime virtual open day will give you an insight into what a career in the maritime industry has to offer, and the training programmes to qualify as a ship’s navigation (deck), engineer or electro-technical officer in the Merchant Navy and on superyachts.

Many of the major British shipping companies and recruitment and training companies who recruit cadets will be available to give information about the career opportunities they offer. Our teaching staff are also on hand to talk about the academic side of training.

You’ll also be able to take a virtual tour of our campus and residences, watch a variety of general presentations and speak to our teams about accommodation options, applying and enrolling, student support, funding and much more!

The programme of events will be sent to you in advance.

Event: 18/11/2023