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Do you want an outdoor career?Land and Sea

Whether you're looking to join Scotland's growingFearann is Muir
marine industry or seeking to work in our beautiful
countryside, our courses combine all the practical
skills certifications you'll need along with a wealth
of work-based experience and relevant
underpinning theory.

Job opportunities in land-based industries are so varied that you
are spoiled for choice. Our courses are hands on and practical,
while giving you background knowledge and understanding of
why things are done the way they are. We work closely with
external practitioners who share their years of working
experience. We also have close working relations with
various outdoor organisations, estates and employers.
Take this opportunity to get essential industry certificates,
network, meet and learn from people who are devoted to
conserving the landscape while encouraging access
and participation.

The maritime industry provides wide employment
opportunities from harbour-based logistics to crewing
vessels around the world. Our training centre in Mallaig
provides a starting point onto these exciting career paths.
Many of our past students have gone on to employment
locally with CalMac, fish farms and marinas. Some choose
further study with cadetships in the merchant navy. We are
certified to deliver RYA and MCA training.

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