Certificate in Deck Officer Training

1 Years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences

Certificate in Deck Officer Training

Certificate 1 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences

Program Description

Comprehensive overview of the program

Program Description

The Certificate in Deck Officer Training at the University of Sierra Leone is a professional short-term program designed to equip students with foundational skills and knowledge required for deck operations in the maritime and shipping industry. The program prepares graduates for entry-level positions on board ships, focusing on navigation, ship handling, safety, and maritime regulations.

Career Outcomes

Your pathway to professional success

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

Deck Officer Trainee

Junior Deck Officer

Navigation Assistant

Watchkeeping Officer

Maritime Operations Assistant

Cargo Handling or Port Operations Officer

Entry-level Position in Shipping Companies or Maritime Agencies

Graduates are prepared for employment in shipping companies, maritime agencies, ports, and further professional maritime training leading to higher certifications.