High Voltage (Management)
at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college
What the college says
This course has been developed to deliver education and training covering marine high voltage power systems to meet specific parts of the regulatory requirements of Table A-III/2 (management level) of the Annex to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, as amended, hereafter referred to as STCW. This course is a mandatory requirement for STCW Regulation III/2 - Chief Engineer officers and Second engineer officers on ships powered by main propulsion machinery of 3, 000 kW propulsion power or more. The aim of this course is to provide seafarers with the necessary knowledge, understanding and proficiency to safely control and manage marine high voltage power systems in accordance with international Maritime Organisation (IMO) regulations using practical demonstration and simulation. By successfully completing this course, the students on this programme will gain competence to manage high voltage installation, trouble shooting and restoration of electrical equipment to operating condition.
What you need to get on
In order to access this course, students must, Have prior electrical or electro-technical experience in a shipboard environmentHave completed 12 months sea time as Engineer Officer of the Watch (EOOW)
How you are assessed
Short courses, awards and certificates that do not fit the main routes.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.
Where it runs
FLEETWOOD NAUTICAL CAMPUS
BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Broadwater, Fleetwood, FY7 8JZ
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Fleetwood
- 26 January 2027 · Fleetwood
- 20 July 2027 · Fleetwood
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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Blackpool and The Fylde College
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