Sea of Opportunities - Episode 2 Marine Innovations: The Role of an Engineering Systems Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy
In this special episode of the EdUp Canada Podcast, Sea of Opportunities, the focus is on the Royal Canadian Navy and the career paths it offers. Lieutenant Navy Labrie, a Marine Engineering Systems officer on HMCS St. John's, discusses her role in managing the marine systems engineering department and the benefits of the Navy's education programs. The episode also highlights the growing presence of women in the Navy, the teamwork required on board, and the secondary roles that crew members take on in emergencies. Lieutenant Labrie encourages potential recruits to explore the opportunities available, particularly the education benefits and job security
What to expect
01:00 Meet Lieutenant Navy Labrie: Life and Role in the Navy
01:36 Daily Responsibilities and Challenges on Board
04:01 Women in the Navy: Breaking Barriers
05:39 Teamwork and Secondary Roles on the Ship
08:13 Navy Education Benefits: A Pathway to Success
09:43 Encouragement and Final Thoughts