Deck Cadet Online Virtual Learning Platform

The SeaSeas Training virtual learning platform allows deck cadets to access online support for the whole of the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency syllabus. The platform includes:

• Underpinning knowledge for the whole SQA Nautical Science syllabus
• Tutorial videos, including step-by-step worked examples
• Written ‘How to’ guides for all calculations
• Downloadable templates.

The SafeSeas Training Officer of the Watch training programme provides online UK MCA Deck Cadet training, at a time and place that suits you. The training is designed to support your studies alongside your academic tuition at your college.

The following subjects are covered in full as part of the subscription:

• Bridge watchkeeping
• Chartwork and tides
• Celestial navigation
• Marine cargo operations
• Marine emergency response and communications
• Marine law and management
• Marine meteorology
• Navigational maths and science
• Ship stability

Available through our website, this allows flexibility to suit you.

Available for £7.99 a month, you can sign up here.

Chief Mates SQA & HND Nautical Science Virtual Learning Platform

To assist those studying for their Navigation and Stability & Structures SQA exams, or those studying for HND Nautical Science, we offer access to the virtual learning platform which includes:

• Step by step guides for all calculations
• Worked example tutorial videos for all calculations
• Written theory
• Infographics
• Quizzes
• Past paper questions

Available for £16.99 per month, with no minimum contract. This can be accessed here.

UK MCA Orals Part A Practice Assessment Tool

Want to practice for part A of your UK MCA assessment?

We have a mock assessment available, containing real life UK MCA part A questions, in the style of questions that you may receive on the day so you can practice fill in the blanks, matching and multiple choice questions.

Access is £3.99 for 30-days, with multiple attempts available.

You can sign up here.

UK MCA Orals Part B Online Question Bank

Want to practice for part B of your orals? We have a randomised orals questions generator available, containing over 350 real life UK MCA orals questions, to give you a customised practice question session that is unique every time.

Each question is an open question, like it would be in the UK MCA part B assessment, allowing you to test your knowledge.

You can buy access to the SafeSeas UK MCA Assessment Generator for £2.99 for a 30-day access pass.

Signing up is easy, you can sign up here.

Virtual Examiner Oral Exam Practice Tool for UK MCA Orals

Do you want to listen to an examiner saying the questions, so you can practice listening and then answering?

The virtual examiner is an online oral exam practice tool that provides a mock exam format, with questions based on real UK MCA questions.

You can listen to the questions, before either recording yourself or speaking out loud – then checking your answer against the model answer.

This allows you to practice your listening and speaking skills ahead of your UK MCA orals.

It is priced at £5.99 for 50 mock exams, or 30 days, whichever comes first.

You can access the virtual examiner here.

One-to-One Mock Orals for UK MCA Orals Preparation

Part A and B combination Mock Orals

Want to have a face-to-face mock orals assessment? You can have a mock part A and B UK MCA orals with an experienced lecturer who can give you valuable feedback before the big day.

For £49 you will receive:

• 1 x part A assessment, to be completed before the zoom call.
• A 30 minutes orals assessment over Zoom as though it is the real assessment. Questions are drawn from a bank of real MCA questions. This orals will be conducted on Zoom at a mutually agreeable time.
• 15-20 minutes of feedback on where you can improve your performance of parts A and B of the assessment.
• A copy of the zoom recording for your records.

Book an appointment with me here.

Part B MCA Mock Orals

We can offer 1-to-1 sessions, focusing on either a mock orals, or working on a specific area.

This costs:

• £29 for half an hour
• £49 for an hour.

Book an appointment with me here.

SQA and exam tutoring

Do you need help preparing for your SQAs or college exams?

One-to-one private tutoring

We offer one to one tutoring, to help you work through difficult areas. Either let us know the area you would like an hours tuition on or send us the question(s) and your workings you are stuck on and we can work through it together.

Sessions cost £29 for half and hour and £49 for an hour.

Book an appointment with me here.