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:: Passenger ships :: Cargo ships :: Tugs & barges :: Other ships :: Ship index :: Extra	Maritime schools NAVIGATION SCHOOLS IN FINLAND Seamen and ship's officers are educated in four second grade schools in Finland. Two of them are in Swedish language. Officers (captain, engineer) are educated in vocational high schools. All second grade programs consist of 120 credit units which means 3 years of studing. Third grade education (=vocational high schools) consists of 160 credit units. In addition, all navigation schools have a wide supply of further education programs and several courses. Vocational schools (second grade) in Finnish language Rauman ammattiopisto, Merenkulku - Watch-keeping officer 120 sw - Watch-keeping engineer 120 sw - Deck / engine repairman 120 sw - Electrician 120 sw - Cook 120 sw - Waiter / waitress 120 sw Etelä-Kymenlaakson ammattiopisto, Merenkulku - Watch-keeping officer 120 sw - Watch-keeping engineer 120 sw - Deck / engine repairman 120 sw - Cook 120 sw - Waiter / waitress 120 sw Vocational high schools (third grade) in Finnish language Kymenlaakson ammattikorkeakoulu, Merenkulku - Master mariner 180 sw - Engineer 180 sw Satakunnan ammattikorkeakoulu, Merenkulku - Master mariner 180 sw - Engineer 180 sw Vocational schools (second grade) in Swedish language Axxell utbildning, Sjöfart - Watch-keeping officer 120 sw - Watch-keeping engineer 120 sw Ålands Sjömanskola - Watch-keeping officer 120 sw - Watch-keeping engineer 120 + 30 sw - Deck / engine repairman 120 sw - Electrician 120 sw - Cook 120 sw - Waiter / waitress 120 sw Vocational high schools (third grade) in Swedish language Yrkeshögskolan Sydväst, Sjöfart - Master mariner 180 sw Högskolan på Åland, Sjöfart - Master mariner 180 sw - Engineer 180 sw
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