1. Cadets at LJMU
Barbara Kelly

2. Continuing Developments
Simulator development
Apprenticeships
Deck cadets sea/shore option
Engineering cadets
Top-ups
MSc

3. Simulators
New Bridge simulator in Byrom Street incorporating a 360 degree bridge
New ER simulator Byrom Street
New cargo operations simulator Byrom Street
Primary use is OOW training

4. Apprenticeships
Create a set of trailblazer apprenticeship standards from Levels 3/4 to 7 for a small number of key professional and technical occupations aligned with regional growth sectors (Port and Logistics, Advanced Manufacturing and Low Carbon).
The aim is to provide clear progression routes from Advanced, Higher, Degree and Postgraduate apprenticeships

5. Deck Cadets BSc(Hons) and FD Seagoing
Shore option – Nautical content but with alternative placement

6. Engineering Cadets BEng Mechanical and Marine Engineering
Structured in similar pattern to Deck
Summer periods for seatime/short courses/workshop
Seatime in two phases

7. Sea to Shore
Project Ulysses – Transition to shore side and recognition of professional qualifications
Those coming ashore lack Leadership and Management (translated to communication, budgetary and commercial skills)
Command to collegiate
Cultural shift

8. MSc and Top-Up OOW completed as part of BSc(Hons) or FD
FD cadets can progress direct to Top-Up to BSc(Hons)
HND can usually progress after completion of distance learning module
Mate/Master proceed to MSc

9. Summary Major investment in facilities on main Liverpool City Campus
Development of Apprenticeship programmes across all levels
Range of courses still provided FD, BSc, BEng, MSc, DipHE, CertHE
Allow for continued training or a move to shore

10. References Navigate PR and Occam Insight (2016) Project Ulysses Report on behalf of Maritime London, Trinity House, Nautilus International, the Merchant Navy Training Board, the Marine Society and Sea Cadets