Both are designed to help you prepare for your MCA Oral exams — but they work in slightly different ways depending on where you are in your preparation (and your confidence!). Here’s how to choose what’s right for you 👇 💻 Virtual Examiner (£5.99 for 30 days or 50 mocks)Perfect if you’re:👂 Still building yourContinue reading “Not sure whether to start with the Virtual Examiner or book a Mock Oral?”
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⚓ New Study Tools Just Launched on the SafeSeas Training Platform!
We’ve been working hard behind the scenes to bring you even more ways to study, test yourself, and build confidence ahead of your MCA exams — and we’re excited to announce that several new features and quizzes are now live on the SafeSeas Training Virtual Learning Platform. Whether you’re revising for your Bridge Watchkeeping andContinue reading “⚓ New Study Tools Just Launched on the SafeSeas Training Platform!”
Why Most Cadets Fail Their MCA Oral Exam (and How to Make Sure You Don’t)
Avoid the most common reasons cadets fail their MCA orals — and learn how to prepare smarter so you can pass first time with SafeSeas Training.
What to Expect on the Day of Your MCA Oral Exam
Find out exactly what happens during your MCA oral exam — from the structure and timings to examiner questions and how to prepare on the day.
How to Build Confidence for Your MCA Oral Exam
Nervous about your MCA orals? Here’s how to build confidence, prepare your answers, and stay calm on exam day — with tips from SafeSeas Training.
Introducing the SafeSeas Training Virtual Examiner: Your New MCA Oral Exam Practice Tool
Meet the SafeSeas Training Virtual Examiner — the new way to practise your MCA orals. Hear real questions, record answers, and check against model responses.
How to Get the Most Out of the SafeSeas Training Virtual Learning Platform
Whether you’re studying NC Shipping and Maritime Operations, HNC Nautical Science, HND Nautical Science, an FdSc in Nautical Science, or for your Chief Mates SQA written exams one thing is certain: the amount of material to cover can feel overwhelming. From ship stability and celestial navigation to cargo operations and oral exam preparation, there’s aContinue reading “How to Get the Most Out of the SafeSeas Training Virtual Learning Platform”
Chief Mates SQA and HND Nautical Science Syllabus Launched
The wait is over—my brand-new resources for the SQA Chief Mate and HND syllabus are now live. If you’re tackling Navigation and Stability & Structures (or studying at HND level), you’ll now have access to: And the best part? You can get access today for just £16.99/month—with no minimum contract. That means you can dipContinue reading “Chief Mates SQA and HND Nautical Science Syllabus Launched”
Master Trim, Load Lines and Suspended Weight calculations with These New Study Tools 🚢
We have just added brand new resources to the SafeSeas Training Virtual Learning Platform, designed especially for cadets studying HNC Nautical Science and the SQA Stability and Operations exams. Here’s what’s now live: 🎥 New tutorial videos on calculating KG and GM (including step-by-step guidance on the GGh and moments about the keel methods) 📝Continue reading “Master Trim, Load Lines and Suspended Weight calculations with These New Study Tools 🚢”
Top Tips for Preparing for Your Deck Cadet Oral Exams
Discover practical tips to prepare for your OOW oral exams. Build confidence, practice effectively, and explore tailored 1-to-1 prep with SafeSeas Training.
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