Marine Engineer Apprentice Parkstone Bay Marina

As an Apprentice you will work through a range of different activities to develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required of a Marine Engineer. The tasks are interesting and varied and extend across a range of processes and activity.

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Closing date: 31 Aug 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,648.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday between 8am to 4pm.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    4 days ago

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000260662

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Typical day to day duties will include;

  • Installing, maintaining and repairing engines
  • Carry out scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance alongside a very experienced colleague
  • Managing workshop space
  • Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in good condition and appropriately stored
  • Keeping working areas tidy and clean

The training you will be getting

L3 Marine Engineer.

After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge all apprentices will be required to achieve a level 2 Diploma in Marine Engineering (Foundation) and level 3 Diploma in Marine Engineering (Advanced) before taking the end-point assessment.

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/marine-engineer-v1-1

Functional Skills in English and Maths up to L2 as required.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Progression to Full Time employment.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English & Maths (Grade 4 or above) Essential

Things to consider

As part of the application process, you will be required to apply directly to Bournemouth and Poole College in order to attend an academic interview.

About the employer

Parkstone Bay is a family run group of companies, based around the Marine industry. We are a dynamic and enthusiastic team, with an ethos of great customer service, environmental awareness, and efficiency.

Employer

Parkstone Bay Marina

Address

PARKSTONE BAY MARINA

TURKS LANE

POOLE

BH14 8EW

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Training

Training provider

BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Lana Bragg

Lana@parkstonebay.com

Apprenticeship standard

Marine engineer

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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