MT-3372
Commercial Sea Term - Deck
Course Description
Replaces Sea Term III. Qualified deck-cadets are afforded an opportunity to train aboard commercially operated vessels in the deck-cadet rating for a maximum of sixty days in lieu of sailing aboard the Academy’s training ship. A competitive selection process based on student’s CQPA (2.0 minimum) and professional and discipline records is utilized for assignment. Candidates must attain junior status during the previous academic term.
Learning Objectives
Other Objectives
Gain practical experience while living and working on a commercial ship, under the supervision of the ship’s officers.
Complete a comprehensive sea project, describing all aspects of the ship and its operation.