Engineer Officer Cadet Foundation Training Course

The Engineering Officer Cadet Foundation training program at CINEC is a 06 months program and is approved by the Ministry of Ports and Shipping. Prospective candidates who have satisfied the educational requirements at GCE (O/L) examination but not obtained the minimum requirements for the Engineer Officer Cadet Training Course at GCE (A/L) examination could follow the foundation course of 6 months duration. This has been tailored to bridge the gap but it is mandatory for the candidate to have sat for the GCE (A/L) examination in Maths stream , Biology stream or Technology stream

Course Type

Full Time

Course Commencement Dates

March 2021

Duration

06 Months

Course Modules

Engineer Officer Cadets Foundation Course
01	Engineering Drawing
02	Electronics
03	Mathematics
04	Applied Mechanical Science
05	Physics
06	Introduction to Shipping
07	Industrial Chemistry
08	English

Entry Requirements

6 Passes at the GCE (O/L) Examination (Sri Lanka/London) including minimum of Credit passes for Maths, Science and English + Sat for the GCE (A/L) Examination (Sri Lanka/London) in Maths Stream , Biology Stream or Technology streamandAge should be below 21 years and above 18 years
*The recruitment of cadets is done after series of interviews, psychometric test, medical examination and a physical endurance test

Job Opportunities

The Marine Engineering subject area provides career opportunities in a broad spectrum of industrial activities; such as,

Marine Chief Engineers
Marine Third Engineers
Shipping Managers
Harbor Masters
Maintenance Engineers
Marine Superintendents
Working as Engineers in Diesel Power Plants
Working as Engineers in Large Factories
Working as Engineers in Ship Repair Yards
Working as Engineers in 5-Star hotels
Lecturers, Demonstrators as Maritime Colleges and Universities.
Marine Second Engineers
Marine Fourth Engineers
Maritime Educators
Port State Controllers
Ship Surveyors
Shipping Administrators