Systems Engineering & Management Course (Weapon Engineering) Phase 2

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Key information

Duration

11 weeks

Frequency

3 courses per year

Location

HMS Collingwood

IELTS

6.5

Aim

To provide the professional training to enable a Graduate Weapon Engineer Officer to carry out his/her first sea appointment as a Deputy or Section Weapon Engineer Officer and to provide sufficient basic technical knowledge for him/her to carry out most subsequent appointments as a Lieutenant without further specialist training.

Course details

Instruction

WE Department Management
Operational Capability and Defect Management
Engineering Administration
Signature Reduction
Management of department training
Logistics
Explosives safety
Weapon Repair Organisation
Risk management
Support organisations
Management of Weapons
Department security
1 weeks adventurous training that may require DIPCLEAR for AT in Germany and Austria

Course work

Service and technical writing
Formal oral presentations
WE administration case study exercises
4 day real time simulated working exercise
End of course exam

Related courses

SEMC(WE) Phase 2 is complimented by platform bespoke equipment courses and pre-joining training (PJT). SEMC(WE) Phase 2 is designed to deliver the general management skills common across all platforms.

Requirements

To have successfully completed SEMC(WE) Phase 1

Exams and Qualifications gained

End of course exam and successfully completing SEMC(WE) Phase 2
Ship Hazard (ShipHaz) competent person (course code: WE E114)
Communication/Information Systems Manager

NOTES:

Some modules have security classifications and therefore have restricted attendance. This is a course aimed at students as preparation for their first compliment role in the Royal Navy and aims to provide the basic overarching management and planning skills to be an engineering manager at sea (OF2 or
equivalent rank).