Posted: 14:12PM - Thu 7th January 2010
EVER THOUGHT ABOUT A CAREER IN THE MERCHANT NAVY?
If the answer is no, then you should! It is one of the most challenging and rewarding careers there is, with a fantastic salary, great promotion prospects and the opportunity to travel the world.
GET PAID TO TRAIN
Fleetwood Nautical Campus is one of just four main centres where you can train for a Merchant Navy career. Choose to study at either HNC/HND or Foundation Degree level (dependent on entry qualifications), all of which will guarantee you employment in the industry after you graduate. What's more, you will be sponsored by a shipping company while you train which means you won't have any tuition or accommodation fees to pay. In fact, you even get a salary while you are studying.
FIND OUT MORE
If you are keen to find out more then come along to our Merchant Navy Careers Open Day on SATURDAY 13TH FEBRUARY 2010, 10AM - 4PM.
Speak to representatives from major shipping companies about the various employment options - they will be offering sponsorship to interested students. Chat to College Staff and learn more about the courses on offer. Find out from our Cadets what student life at college and at sea is really like. Take a look around the campus and explore the excellent facilites on offer.
Just think, in as little as 3 years you could be enjoying an exciting career, seeing places you might never have visited.... You will also have a qualification that won't have cost you a penny!
If you would like more information on our Careers Event or Merchant Navy careers, please telephone (01253) 504760.
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