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Seafaring and Mental Health: Being There for One Another

Seafaring is a fulfilling and meaningful career but given the unique challenges and stresses that seafarers face while working at sea for extended periods, suicide is a serious concern within the seafaring community.

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Seafaring is a fulfilling and meaningful career but given the unique challenges and stresses that seafarers face while working at sea for extended periods, suicide is a serious concern within the seafaring community.

Top Tips for the Day of Your MCA Oral Exam

The big day is fast approaching, the oral exam looms in the distance and the tension is building. Don’t worry, we’ve got you! Here are our three top tips for the last 24 hours leading up to the exam.

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The big day is fast approaching, the oral exam looms in the distance and the tension is building. Don’t worry, we’ve got you! Here are our three top tips for the last 24 hours leading up to the exam.

Revising for your MCA Oral Exam: Our Three Top Tips

From OOW Unlimited to Chief Engineer, the MCA oral exam can be a daunting challenge but having helped thousands of deck and engine candidates since 2017, these are three of our top tips to make sure you smash it on the day!

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From OOW Unlimited to Chief Engineer, the MCA oral exam can be a daunting challenge but having helped thousands of deck and engine candidates since 2017, these are three of our top tips to make sure you smash it on the day!

The new Officer of the Watch (OOW) Unlimited MCA Part A & B Exam Structure: What You Need To Know

The MCA has announced that the exam will now follow a new structure and will be divided into two parts for OOW Unlimited candidates. So what does that mean for candidates?

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The MCA has announced that the exam will now follow a new structure and will be divided into two parts for OOW Unlimited candidates. So what does that mean for candidates?

How to Answer COLREGs Lights Questions in your MCA Oral Exam

One of the first COLREGs questions that you’re likely to get in your MCA oral exam is light recognition. This can often feel very intimidating but don’t worry. Although there are a few exceptions that you’ll just need to remember, we can break the rest down into memorable groups.

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One of the first COLREGs questions that you’re likely to get in your MCA oral exam is light recognition. This can often feel very intimidating but don’t worry. Although there are a few exceptions that you’ll just need to remember, we can break the rest down into memorable groups.