Tag Archives: Marine Campus
Marine Engineering and Nautical Sciences student supporter visits Marine Campus
Before BCIT Marine Engineering and Nautical Sciences students can obtain their diplomas and certification, they must complete a number of co-op work terms, or “sea phases,” as they are called in the marine industry. Algoma Central Corporation owns Canada’s largest … Read more →
BCIT Marine Campus co-op students go to sea
David Repsch, Dana-Kelsey Jones, Brehnan Rowell, and Stephen Pearson are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. The four Nautical Sciences students are serving aboard CSL Vessels on the Great Lakes as deck cadets this spring. After attending … Read more →
ABB Inc. turbocharges Marine Engineering student training
BCIT Marine Engineering students got an inside look at leading-edge turbocharger technology, thanks to a course offered by ABB Inc. specifically for BCIT students. The course, held at the ABB facility in Burnaby this March, focused on familiarizing the students … Read more →
Marine co-op students presented with awards
Representatives of the Nautical Professional Education Society of Canada (NPESC) awarded scholarships to two co-operative education students at the BCIT Marine Campus March 15. Captain John Lewis and Captain David Whitaker from the NPESC presented Deck Officer Jessica Calado and … Read more →
BCIT Marine Campus supports Navy training
A Royal Canadian Navy and US Coast Guard Dive team made a stop at the BCIT Marine Campus last week as part of Exercise PACIFIC GUARDIAN, an annual joint coastal defence exercise that brings together various units to provide a … Read more →
Tugboat Captain 101 on Discovery Channel
Ever wondered what it would take to maneuver a tug? Mark Miller, from Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet, wanted to learn just that. So last week, the BCIT Marine Campus and Seaspan teamed up to show him the skills to run … Read more →
CBC News’ The National speaks with instructor Chris Gardiner
BCIT Marine Campus instructor Chris Gardiner comments on the cruise ship sinking in Italy.
Capt. John Clarkson talks ships with CBC Radio
Capt. John Clarkson discusses the grounding of an Italian cruise ship off the coast of Italy.
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