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Skippers & Crew - Deckhand Foundation Programme

Short Courses
SKL-DFP

Learn essential skills from experienced trainers which include basic net mending, rope work, stability, chartwork, care of the catch, sustainability, food safety and marine engine operations.

An introduction to these skills will allow you to successfully start your career as a deckhand in the fishing industry. A range of sector certificates will also be obtained during the course on successful completion.

Award Name Certificate of Competence
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Department of Transport Tourism and Sport
NFQ Level
Award Name Safety Training Card
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Bord Iascaigh Mhara
NFQ Level
Award Name Marine Fire Fighting Certification
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Bord Iascaigh Mhara
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certificate of Competence Department of Transport Tourism and Sport
Safety Training Card Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Marine Fire Fighting Certification Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Course Provider:
Location:
Greencastle
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
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Course provider

Duration

6 weeks full time.
Next Programme Dates: Please Course Web Page for details.

Course Web Page

Further information

National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI), Greencastle, Co. Donegal.

National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI), Greencastle, Co. Donegal.
Tel: +353 74 9381068
Email: maria.mccarron@bim.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Greencastle
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider