Details of standard
Occupational profile
To deliver a variety of operations and services that include vessel handling such as lifting, launching, high pressure washing off and storage of vessels ashore. Birthing and movement of vessels on the water. Use a wide range of equipment, engage with customers, other staff, external contractors/suppliers and visitors. Conduct regular maintenance and check around the marina/boatyard, work under their own initiative, and as part of a team.
Duration
The apprenticeship will typically take between 18 – 24 months to complete.
Level
This apprenticeship standard is at Level 2.
Entry Criteria
We are looking for high quality candidates with good interpersonal skills and preferably Maths and English GCSE/Functional Skills.
Core Knowledge and Skills must be met together with one specialised option of:
- Fuel and Pump out
- Rigging
- Chandlery and Retail
- Lock and Bridge Operation
Career progression
Can lead to becoming a fully qualified ‘Certified Marina Manager’ or ‘Certified Marina Professional’.
Potential career pathways include:
- Marina / Boatyard Supervisor
- Project Manager
- Customer Service Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
- Health and Safety Manager