Certificate Maritime: Marine Engineering Technology
Course Overview
This US Coast Guard-approved Marine Engineering Technology program provides a direct pathway to a professional engineering credential by combining rigorous academic coursework with extensive hands-on, at-sea training. Students master the theory, design, and maintenance of marine propulsion systems while gaining critical shipboard experience aboard college training vessels and a commercial internship. Graduates earn a certificate that fulfills the requirements for both a national QMED endorsement and an international STCW engineering watch rating.
Key Program Highlights
- US Coast Guard-approved program that leads to professional licensure
- Extensive hands-on training aboard college training vessels and a 90-day commercial at-sea internship
- Curriculum focuses on the theory, design, operation, and maintenance of marine propulsion plants
- Graduates receive a certificate satisfying requirements for QMED and STCW RFPEW endorsements
- Combines engineering, computation, and communications for a comprehensive skill set
Course Overview
This US Coast Guard-approved Marine Engineering Technology program provides a direct pathway to a professional engineering credential by combining rigorous academic coursework with extensive hands-on, at-sea training. Students master the theory, design, and maintenance of marine propulsion systems while gaining critical shipboard experience aboard college training vessels and a commercial internship. Graduates earn a certificate that fulfills the requirements for both a national QMED endorsement and an international STCW engineering watch rating.
Key Program Highlights
- US Coast Guard-approved program that leads to professional licensure
- Extensive hands-on training aboard college training vessels and a 90-day commercial at-sea internship
- Curriculum focuses on the theory, design, operation, and maintenance of marine propulsion plants
- Graduates receive a certificate satisfying requirements for QMED and STCW RFPEW endorsements
- Combines engineering, computation, and communications for a comprehensive skill set
