Marine Electro Technical Officer Training

Awarding body: SQA

Qualification code: GD20 60

Qualification title: Level 2 Diploma in Maritime Studies: Marine Vessel Maintenance (Electro Technical Officer Route) 

SCQF Level: 5

About this qualification: This qualification is gained when all the necessary assessment routes have been achieved. To gain the qualification, learners must complete the EIGHT Mandatory Units to achieve a total of 67 credits . 

Units

1. FT2E 60 - Marine Vessel Electrical Installation

2. FT2F 60 - Maintaining Electrical Equipment/Systems

3. FT2G 60 - Marine Electrical Lighting and Control Systems

4. FT2J 60 - Marine Vessel Electronic Systems Design and Test

5. FT2K 60 - Marine Vessel Electronic Systems Assembly

6. FT2L 60 - Marine Vessel Electronic Navigational Equipment Maintenance

7. FT2M 60 - Marine Vessel Communications Systems

8. FT2N 60 - Marine Vessel High Voltage Awareness

Course length

This course is offered in tandem with academic part of your Electro Technology Cadetship course. Your assigned Curriculum Head will inform you of the days assigned for the workshop. This qualification is delivered in workshops and  classrooms., and in computer labs with appropriate electronics design and test softwares. 

MCA requirement

MCA requires all the ETO cadets to have successfully completed this course prior to being issued with the ETO Certificate of Competency.  

Assessment

Each unit is assessed by qualified assessors on continuous basis employing various awarding body approved assessment methodologies such as direct observations, verbal reasoning during the learning sessions, crafting the artefacts within tolerances etc. 

You will be required to write reports on how you completed your coursework, what planning was involved and how did you ensure you maintained  the required level of quality. These reports are submitted on an online portfolio software called One File which you will be shown how to use during your induction day at COGC Riverside Campus.