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NATS Certificate of Proficiency: Benefits and Career Scope

⏱️ Read Time: 4 mins 📅 Last Reviewed: 2026-06-18 Trade Focus: Instrument Mechanic

On successful completion of 1 year of training, BOAT issues the Certificate of Proficiency. It is equivalent to 1 year of work experience and is recognized in public sector undertakings. Stipends vary based on employer, trade, location, apprenticeship category, and applicable government guidelines.

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