Roles and Responsibilities

Highly advanced electronic control systems are now in widespread use in shipping fleets around the world. These systems require many vessels to employ a specialist Electro-Technical Officer (ETO). Officers wishing to qualify in this field follow a training and qualification process that is specific to the discipline.

ETO CADET TRAINING

ETO Course Structure

This is a three year full-time sandwich course.

Entry Requirements:
A minimum 48 UCAS points (as measured on the 2017 UCAS tariff) for Electro-Technical Officer training programmes, the subjects should include a numerate subject at A Level (e.g. Maths, Physics, Technological Studies). Acceptable alternatives include Highers, a National Certificate/Diploma in Electronic/Electrical or similar qualifications.

Qualifications achieved:
Foundation Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND).
STCW Certificate of Competency as Electro-Technical Officer (Operational)

Progression opportunities:
Successful completion of this programme gives entry onto B Eng (Hons) programme.

SSTG | ETO Cadet Roles and Responsibilities

ETO CADET TRAINING

Roles & Responsibilites

The Role and Responsibilities of a Qualified ETO Officer

ETO CADET TRAINING

Training Programmes

Merchant Navy ETO Officer Cadet Training Programmes

ETO CADET TRAINING

Your Studies

Your Studies as an Electro-Technical Officer Cadet

ETO CADET TRAINING

Entry Requirements

ETO Cadet Training Programme Entry Requirements

ETO CADET TRAINING

Case Studies

Electro-Technical Officer Cadet
Case Studies

ETO CADET TRAINING

Future Progression

Future Progression as an Electro-Technical Officer and beyond

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