Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT)This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
Manukau campus
Study marine engineering to become an Engine Watch Rating (EWR)Want to start your marine engineering career? Get basic maritime knowledge and skills about survival at sea and contribute as an engineer to shipboard maintenance and repair as well as onboard engineering.If you are new to the industry with no experience and want to become an Engine Watch Rating (EWR) or start your training towards becoming a marine engineering officer, this is the programme for you. Get basic maritime knowledge and skills about survival at sea and contribute as an engineer to shipboard maintenance and repair as well as onboard engineering. You will gain the skills and knowledge required by the international convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) to work independently and with only broad guidance as engineering crew on vessels operating in unlimited waters. Graduates will carry out crewing duties at a support level to senior engineers. This qualification combined with sea time and Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) requirements leads to a MNZ certificate: Engine Watch Rating (EWR) certificate of competency Able Seafarer-Engine (AB Engine) certificate of competency
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