1. ETO Training at the National Maritime College of Ireland
BEng Marine Electro-Technology

4. Modern
Highly Technical
Range of electrical subsystems

5. BEng Marine Electro Technology
Three years classroom based, with work placement at sea for 9 months.
Marine electrical/electronic engineering
The course will be focused on merchant ships and their technology

6. An ETO at sea Electrical and Electronic Control Systems
Navigational Systems
Communications Systems
Safety
Project management

7. Course Overview Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Common year MP1 & ETO1
Focused on principle theories
Year 3
ETO sea phase
Students complete MNTB record book
Year 4
ETO3
Focused on ships systems

8. Sea Phase MNTB Training Record Book – Electro Technical
Additional tasks as required
A period of supervised training to acheive 9 months seatime
PST, PSSR, First aid, Fire fighting, GMDSS GOC courses will be completed before sea phase

9. Employment Opportunities
The college has been approached by the maritime industry to run this course
The cruise ship industry in particular has a high demand for well trained ETO’s
No student has completed NMCI without a job.

10. Life Style
Most shipping companies offer a good standard of living offering equal time on ship to time off
Salaries are comparible with professional employment, however the majority of seafarers are tax exempt.
Continuous professional development is encouraged within the industry.
Working within the shipping industry offers great opportunity for travel and employees can live anywhere in the world

11. Thank You