Marine Technology Facilities
Employers want staff who can use the correct equipment safely and effectively. From marine engineering to marine electrical and boat building, you'll train in dedicated facilities designed to develop your skills for your future marine career, all in our state-of-the-art facilities, based at our Poole Campus and our Fulcrum site at Tower Park.
Marine is a fast-growing industry and demand is high for fully trained staff. There a number of diverse career opportunities available in the leisure, commercial and superyacht industry. We work closely with world-leading marine employers such as Sunseeker, RNLI and Berthon, to ensure the training we’re delivering meets the needs of the industry.
Marine facilities:
We have everything you would expect to find on a boat:
- 20 working marine engines – inboard and outboard
- Four complete working steering helms from makers such as Simrad, Raymarine & Garmin
- VHF sets, GPS, AIS (Automatic Identification Systems), Radar, Autopilots, Flux-Gates & Rate Sensors, along with all the electrical systems associated with this equipment like chargers, inverters & power distribution
- A range of Electric Propulsion Systems for marine craft
Plus fully working training systems for PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), Hydraulics and Audio-Visual installations, on all types of marine craft.