The BCIT Diploma in Marine Engineering is a Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security accredited program with a co-operative education component. BCIT Marine Engineering students (cadets) are trained in the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and structural systems found in all oceangoing ships. The Marine Engineering diploma program is a three-year cadet co-operative program. BCIT Marine Engineering students (Cadets) are trained in all mechanical, electrical, and structural aspects of ships; from main engines to auxiliary systems found in all ocean-going vessels ranging from supertankers to cruise ships, cargo ships, and more.

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