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Course Description

Receive up to $3,500 in tuition support towards this course!

Seats in this course may be partially or fully covered by the StrongerBC future skills grant for eligible learners. Check your eligibility and apply here.

This Transport Canada Block Credit Approved course is designed to advance the fundamental meteorological theory by interpreting the synoptic weather charts, understanding the characteristics of the Tropical Revolving Storm (TRS) and understanding the ocean current systems as well as formation of sea and swell waves. 

Notes

Required for the following certificates of competencies:

  • Chief Mate
  • Watchkeeping Mate, Near Coastal
  • Master 500 Gross Tonnage, Near Coastal
  • Fishing Master, Class 3

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Course Details

Section Title
Meteorology Level 2 (MET 2)
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Oct 26, 2026 to Nov 23, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Total Course Hours
150.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $2,800.00
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