Marine Engineering Diploma

Marine Engineering Diploma

If the possibility of a career filled with challenges, job satisfaction and travel appeals you, then maybe you should consider studying to become a marine engineer.

Our Level 3 Marine Engineering diploma is predominantly a practical programme, focused on giving learners the ability to diagnose, analyse and calibrate marine mechanical systems and components found on inboard and outboard engines.
Learning is focused around fault analysing, diagnosing, and servicing and maintaining of marine mechanical systems and components.

Our workshop at Falmouth marine school is one of the largest marine specific training areas in the U.K, allowing leaners to utilise a wide variety of specialist tools to perform maintenance and diagnostic processes on our industry endorsed equipment.

Choosing to study at Falmouth Marine School means that you will be joining a college with 100 years of training experience, whilst learning from our industry experts will give you the best start to your future career.

What you will learn Entry requirements Work experience Assessment Progression Falmouth Marine School

What you will learn

This one year programme will give you an excellent insight into the inner working of marine engines and propulsion systems. You will learn about basic marine electrics, hydraulics and gain knowledge on construction principals and engineering processes related to the marine industry.

Entry requirements

Four or more GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and/or maths, or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification

Work experience

As part of your course you will be required to carry out Work Experience and/or an Industry Placement.

Falmouth is surrounded by a collection of industry leading companies that are willing to support and give information to any willing and keen future engineer.

Assessment

You will be assessed via online assessment, practical assignments and multi-choice exams.

Progression

A higher-level apprenticeship in this sector, University study such as our FdSc Engineering or employment in the industry.

Careers in this industry
- Marine engineer
- Service engineer
- Civil engineer
- Marine engineer
- Supervisor"

Falmouth Marine School

With a modern campus in the centre of Falmouth and boat workshops on the waterfront, studying at Falmouth Marine School is joyous. Few colleges in the country can boast the exceptional experience you will have, whether it’s studying to become the next marine scientist, marine engineer, boatbuilder, or watersports industry expert. There is a special, friendly and dynamic atmosphere on campus, which is backed up by a supportive and highly knowledgeable team. It’s no surprise that our alumni always recommend Falmouth Marine School to have your #careercollege experience.

What You Will Learn

This one year programme will give you an excellent insight into the inner working of marine engines and propulsion systems. You will learn about basic marine electrics, hydraulics and gain knowledge on construction principals and engineering processes related to the marine industry.

Entry Requirements

Four or more GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and/or maths, or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification

Work Experience

As part of your course you will be required to carry out Work Experience and/or an Industry Placement. Falmouth is surrounded by a collection of industry leading companies that are willing to support and give information to any willing and keen future engineer.

Assessment

You will be assessed via online assessment, practical assignments and multi-choice exams.

Progression

A higher-level apprenticeship in this sector, University study such as our FdSc Engineering or employment in the industry. Careers in this industry - Marine engineer - Service engineer - Civil engineer - Marine engineer - Supervisor"

Falmouth Marine School

Falmouth Marine School

With a modern campus in the centre of Falmouth and boat workshops on the waterfront, studying at Falmouth Marine School is joyous. Few colleges in the country can boast the exceptional experience you will have, whether it’s studying to become the next marine scientist, marine engineer, boatbuilder, or watersports industry expert. There is a special, friendly and dynamic atmosphere on campus, which is backed up by a supportive and highly knowledgeable team. It’s no surprise that our alumni always recommend Falmouth Marine School to have your #careercollege experience.