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EDEXCEL Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma in Nautical Science
Qualification summary
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Qualification details
Qualification reference number
100/4313/5
Awarding body
EDEXCEL - Edexcel Limited
Qualification level
5 (Current NQF Level)
4 (Original NQF Level)
Qualification type
HL - Higher Level
Qualification dates
Accreditation start date:
01/09/2004
Operational start date in centres:
Accreditation end date:
31/08/2009
Certification end date:
31/08/2012
Qualification offered in and the approval age ranges
England
No Approval Sought
Wales
Not specified
N.Ireland
Not specified
Potential job occupations
No specific job occupation
Qualification sector/subject area<br>Qualification sub-areas
02 Science and Mathematics
02.1 Science
Qualification guided learning hours
960
Qualification structure summary
Candidates are required to complete all units in Group A plus four optional units from Group B
Qualification structure
A
- Mandatory units
R/102/6077
- Chartwork
Y/102/6078
- Tides and sailings
D/102/6079
- Meteorology
R/102/6080
- Cargo work
Y/102/6081
- Ship stability
D/102/6082
- Marine law and management
H/102/6083
- Project - passage planning
K/102/6084
- Further meteorology
M/102/6085
- Further ship stability
T/102/6086
- Cargo and port operations
A/102/6087
- Shipboard management
B
- Optional units
F/102/6088
- Celestial navigation
J/102/6089
- Bridge watchkeeping
A/102/6090
- Emergency response and communications
F/102/6091
- Ship construction
J/102/6092
- Bridge management
L/102/6093
- Structures and maintenance
R/102/6094
- Shipmaster's business
Y/102/6095
- Marine engineering systems
D/102/6096
- Emergency planning
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