Officer of the Watch (Deck) - Orals Preparation

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Upcoming dates 4
From £690 (deck programme total £1,005)

Course Overview

Officer of the Watch (Deck) Orals Preparation is an intensive examination preparation course designed for deck officers to master the oral examination component of the Officer of the Watch certification. This training covers all required maritime knowledge, ship operation, navigation, and seamanship necessary to pass the oral examination and obtain the OOW deck certificate.

Prerequisites

  • Completion of deck cadetship or equivalent sea service
  • Navigation and vessel operation knowledge
  • MCA examination entry requirements
  • Previous study of OOW theory modules

What You'll Learn

  • Oral examination technique and presentation
  • Navigation systems and route planning
  • Vessel operation and seamanship principles
  • Cargo handling and maritime law
  • Mock examination practice and feedback

Key Facts

Duration
Up to 4 weeks
Typical Cost
£690–£775
Issuing Body
MCA / College
Certificate
OOW (Deck)

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
22 Jun 2026 – 17 Jul 2026 Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool and The Fylde College) Fleetwood, United Kingdom £690 (deck programme total £1,005) Book →
16 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2026 Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool and The Fylde College) Fleetwood, United Kingdom £775 (deck programme total £1,005) Book →
7 Jun 2027 – 2 Jul 2027 Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool and The Fylde College) Fleetwood, United Kingdom £775 (deck programme total £1,005) Book →
14 Jun 2027 – 9 Jul 2027 Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool and The Fylde College) Fleetwood, United Kingdom £775 (deck programme total £1,005) Book →

Schools Offering This Course

Fleetwood Nautical Campus (Blackpool and The Fylde College)
Fleetwood, United Kingdom
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