The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) administer exams on behalf of the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). To qualify as a Deck Officer, candidates need to pass a Navigation paper, and a Stability and operations paper, which is administered by the SQA. SQA assessments Candidates undertaking the Foundation Degree (FD), Honours Degree (HD) or ScottishContinue reading “What are the SQA exams and how do they apply to my deck cadetship?”
