Deck Cadet
Deck · Rating
Officer trainee under an approved training programme. Records sea time toward the OOW (II/1) CoC.
From Wikipedia
Unit aboard naval and merchant ships
Source: Deck department · cached via Firecrawl
What they do
Works under the Chief Officer and Second Officer learning bridge watchkeeping, cargo, navigation, stability, and the SMS. Completes a structured training record book (TRB) signed by the Master, Chief Officer, and the cadet's training institution.
Typical certificates
- BST
- PSCRB
- Security Awareness
- Approved cadetship enrolment
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Career pathway
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Next rank
Third Officer (OOW)
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