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by jon1
Wed Feb 18, 2015 12:34 pm
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Georgian College engineering and nav programs
Replies: 10
Views: 6141

Re: Georgian College engineering and nav programs

Thanks everybody!
by jon1
Fri Feb 13, 2015 5:20 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Georgian College engineering and nav programs
Replies: 10
Views: 6141

Re: Georgian College engineering and nav programs

Alright, so lots of post sea nav options IF you attain master. Sea time wise, that is 4-6 years as long as I keep up with my training, but realistically, it's probably more like 10-15 eh? What sort of shoreside jobs to engineers generally do? Powerplants and such?
by jon1
Wed Feb 11, 2015 11:07 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Georgian College engineering and nav programs
Replies: 10
Views: 6141

Re: Georgian College engineering and nav programs

I just feel like from my limited experience (which I guess is better than nothing), my heart's really in nav. However I don't want to spend my life working at sea. I'm planning on doing the one extra year nautical science degree from Memorial after I graduate. Would this open up more shorshore optio...
by jon1
Wed Feb 11, 2015 10:33 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Georgian College engineering and nav programs
Replies: 10
Views: 6141

Re: Georgian College engineering and nav programs

What does a superintendent's job entail? And what about jobs working for TC, or in the business side of shipping? Also how many years approximately would it take to become a pilot after achieving your watchkeeping mate's?
by jon1
Tue Feb 10, 2015 11:21 am
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Georgian College engineering and nav programs
Replies: 10
Views: 6141

Georgian College engineering and nav programs

Hi all, I have been accepted to, and am trying to decide between the marine engineering and navigation programs at Georgian College for September. I have worked mainly on small vessels such as a tall ship, and sheltered waters tour boats as mate and SVMO and I have also spent five weeks on a tanker ...