# 13 Anchored Away - Managing Life Far From Home

#17 Getting over the line - End Point Assessment Explained

The episode focuses on explaining how End-Point Assessment (EPA) works within apprenticeships, with special guests Andrew Barrett and Owen McIntee offering practical insights from their experience in the sector. The discussion breaks down what EPA is, why it is a crucial final stage of an apprenticeship, and how it ensures learners meet occupational standards. Special Guest: Andrew Barratt & Owen McIntee Website: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk⁠ Podcast: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast⁠ Charity of the Year: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year

#16 Shoreside Bound - Careers Beyond the Sea

In this episode of Shoreside Bound, hosts sit down with guests Sam Samuels and Darrell Bate for a compelling conversation about life transitions, lessons learned from life on the water, and navigating what comes next. Sam and Darrell share candid insights from their personal and professional journeys, offering practical advice on resilience, purpose, and finding solid ground after time at sea. They also discuss resources and support for mariners moving into shore-based careers — including the Marine Society’s Coming Ashore programme: https://www.marine-society.org/coming-ashore [https://www.marine-society.org/coming-ashore] Special Guest: Sam Samuels and Darrell Bate Website: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk⁠P odcast: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast⁠ Charity of the Year: ⁠www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year

#15 Why Maritime - Stories of Purpose and Passion - Gordon Foot

Discussion around going from a career within the maritime industry . Advise on what to expect, a career overview, career highlights and stories of passion Special Guest: Gordon Foot MNM FNIWebsite: www.britishmaritime.co.uk [http://www.britishmaritime.co.uk/] Podcast: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast [http://www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast] Charity of the Year: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year [http://www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year]

#14 From Uniform to Civilian - Military to Maritime Careers

Discussion around going from a career within the military to a career in maritime. Advise on what to expect, what to prepare, setting expectations and advise from an ex Royal Navy officer. Special Guest: Sam Samuels Website: www.britishmaritime.co.uk Podcast: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast Charity of the Year: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year

# 13 Anchored Away - Managing Life Far From Home

Discussion around managing life away from home both when at sea and in shoreside roles with travel requirements. Advise on what to expect, what to prepare, setting expectations and managing difficulties while away. Special Guest: Sam Samuels Website: www.britishmaritime.co.uk Podcast: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/podcast Charity of the Year: www.britishmaritime.co.uk/charity-of-the-year