Skill Training

Engineering


Photo of a sailor operating a complex control board.

Skills and Training

Fields in engineering involve a high level of responsibility and maturity in dealing with technical systems. Individuals can receive extensive Navy training in the operation, maintenance, and repair of complicated computers, electronics, and electrical systems. For qualified individuals, the Navy provides the most comprehensive training available in the nuclear power field.

Your extensive training might also prepare you for a future career as a:

Nuclear Power Plant Operator
Aircraft Mechanic
Electronic Mechanic
Hydroelectric Machinery Mechanic
Computer Programmer Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic
Electrician
Airplane Electrician
Electromechanical Technician
Metallurgical Technician
Radiographer
Aircraft Electrical Instrument Repairer
Architectural Drafter
Construction Inspector
Firefighter
Oxygen Plant Operator

Below you will find a list of classes and college and vocational credits you could possibly earn, that can be transferred to participating institutions. Next to the classes you will see the number of credits you could earn. To find out more about positions and classes, contact a recruiter.

ASSOCIATES DEGREE Credits
AC/DC Circuits 3
Applied Computer Technology 3
Applied Physics 2
Basic Electronics 2
Basic Electronics Laboratory 3
Basic Marine Engineering 3
Blueprint Reading 3
Boiler Operation and Maintenance 3
Computer Literacy 1
Control Systems 2
DC Circuits 2
Digital Circuits 3
Digital Principles 3
Electrical Systems Troubleshooting 3
Electrical Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance 7
Electrical/Electronics Systems Troubleshooting and Repair 3
Electromechanical Systems 3
Fluid Analysis Laboratory 2
Internal Combustion Engines Operation and Maintenance 6
Introduction to Computers 2
Introduction to Marine Engineering 3
Maintenance Management 3
Mechanical Systems Maintenance and Repair 3
Motors and Generators 2
Personnel Supervision 3
Power Systems Engineering (Steam Engines) 6
Power Systems Maintenance 6
Principles of Supervision 3
Record Keeping 2
Records and Information Management 2
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 3
Swimming 1
Technical Writing 3
BACHELOR’S DEGREE Credits
Field Experience in Management 2