National Certificate in Boatbuilding (Marine Electrical and Electronic Installation) (Level 3)

The qualification has been designed to combine the theoretical and practical skills required for people working as 12 and 24 volt electrical or electronic installers in the boatbuilding sector of the Marine Industry.

This qualification covers general knowledge of the boatbuilding industry, health and safety and how to test and install electrical and electronic marine components and equipment on vessels. The skills and knowledge covered also include systems testing, plumbing, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, refrigeration, power plant installation and the application of multi axis CAD/CAM.

This certificate builds on the technical skills gained in the National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2) [Ref: 0174].

People wishing to progress with qualifications in the electrical trade are encouraged to complete the National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 3) [Ref: 0223] and the National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electrician for Registration) (Level 4) [Ref: 1195].

People who wish to progress with electronic installation qualifications are encouraged to complete the National Certificate in Electronic Engineering (Level 3) [Ref: 1093] and the National Certificate in Electronic Engineering (Level 4) [Ref: 1123].

People may also progress to any of the strands in the National Certificate in Boatbuilding (Level 4) [Ref: 0877].

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