Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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49.0309 - Nautical science/merchant marine officer

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to serve as captains, executive officers, engineers and ranking mates on commercially licensed inland, coastal and ocean-going vessels. These programs include courses in maritime traditions and law; maritime policy; economics and management of commercial marine operations; basic naval architecture and engineering; shipboard power systems engineering; crew supervision; and administrative procedures.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • deck officer
    • marine navigation
    • master mariner
    • merchant marine
    • nautical science
    • sea captain
    • ship captain
    • ship pilot
    • tugboat master
    • watchkeeping mate

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • fishing captain(49.0303)
    • marine biology(26.1302)
    • marine engineering technology(15.0899)
    • marine sciences(30.3201)
    • marine service technician(47.0616)
    • maritime studies(30.2901)
    • nautical engineering(14.2201)
    • oceanography(40.0607)
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