Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

W001

Mineman (MN) Apprentice Technical Training (BL-0)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Mineman rating

Description

Perform MN entry-level job tasks equivalent to that required of the rating. Knowledgeable of skills associated with electricity and electronics. Familiar with Direct Current, Alternating Current, Analog Devices, Digital Devices and other associated devices and sub-systems.

Core Skills

  • basic electrical theory
  • dc circuit fundamentals
  • ac circuit fundamentals
  • analog device familiarity
  • digital device familiarity
  • component identification
  • basic fault isolation
  • electrical safety
  • technical procedure following

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • OSHA 10 Hour General Industry
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional

Civilian Career Paths

  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • ETA International Associate Certified Electronics Technician
  • OSHA 10 Hour General Industry
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist

Career Growth

  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician
  • NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional
  • CompTIA Network+

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.