Maritime

• To take this course as an apprenticeship you need to be employed as an apprentice in the industry as evidenced by a letter of support from your employer and

• Submit your Training Plan Proposal (TPP) with your application

Note

• This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Enquire today to discuss your eligibility.

• boatbuilder

• marine craft repairer

• naval architect.

• You must hold a valid Certificate of Safety Training

• You must have qualifying sea service as required by AMSA

• An AMSA-issued Certificate of Competency as evidenced by a copy of your certificate

• seafaring marine engineer.

• General purpose hand

• Coxswain

• Deck/engine/integrated rating

• Watchkeeper deck, master mariner

• Marine engine driver, junior marine engineer

• Maritime support staff including catering staff

• A willingness to have an interview with one of our teaching staff to discuss your experience and arrange an individual learning plan

• Chief engineer on vessels with inboard engines with propulsion power up to 3000 kilowatts within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), chief engineer or second engineer on vessels with outboard engines with unlimited propulsion within the EEZ, or engine room worker of a vessel up to 80 metres long with propulsion power up to 3000 kilowatts, after they have gained their certificate of competency engineer class 3 (near coastal) from AMSA

• That you hold a previous AMSA approved Certificate III trade qualification or equivalent

• as evidenced through a copy of your qualification or transcript or

• That you hold an Australian Recognised Trade Certificate as evidenced by a copy of your trade certificate

• Engineer watchkeeper officer

• Once you gain your certification of competency from AMSA, you will also be qualified to become:

• Second engineer on ships <3000 kW in any operating area

• Chief engineer on ships <3000 kW operating in near-coastal water

• A willingness to have an interview with one of our teaching staff to discuss your experience and arrange an individual learning plan

• chief engineer officer, first engineer officer (STCW second engineer).

Apprenticeship

• Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

• Register with an Apprenticeship Connect Australia Provider (ACAP) who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

• Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

• Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

• Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

• Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

• This course may be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Check your preferred campus page for more information.

• marine mechanical technician.

• STCW GMDSS Certificate

• A valid or expired Australian Master or Deck or Engineer officer certificate of competency as evidenced by a copy of your certificate of competency.

• master

• deck officer

• engineer officer.

• You must be 16 years or older at the time of starting this course

• You must already have an AMSA-issued Certificate of Safety Training (CoST). Revalidation is the mandatory requirement for those without the required sea-time (qualifying sea service is at least 12 months in total during the preceding 5 years before application, or 3 months in total during the preceding 6 months prior to revalidating). This must be done every 5 years in order to demonstrate continued competence.

• As this course involves use of breathing apparatus, extinguishing fires, confined spaces and other strenuous activities, you will be required to complete a medical declaration prior to commencing training.

• able seafarer

• deckhand

• integrated rating

• serve on board a vessel in international waters.

• A valid or expired Australian Master or Deck Officer certificate of competency as evidenced by a copy of your certificate of competency.

• AND

• Successful completion of the TAFE Statement in Marine Deck Revalidation - Part A as evidenced by a copy of your certificate

• Successful completion of the Statement of Attainment in Basic Fire Fighting (STCW)

• watchkeeper deck officer

• master (up to 500 GT)

• chief mate

• master unlimited.

• general purpose hand

• deck/engine/integrated rating.

• crew on an international vessel.

• watchkeeper deck officer with the Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck)

• watchkeeper deck officer

• master (up to 500 GT)

• chief mate

• master unlimited.

• Successful completion of the Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate.

• A certificate of competency that permits a person to command a vessel less than 24 metres (Masters less than 24 metres near coastal) or an equivalent certificate as a master recognised by AMSA.

• limited compass adjuster.

• General purpose hand (deckhand/engine room assistant)

• Successful completion of the Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal), as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

• Successful completion of the Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal), as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

• Previous experience working on boats or in the maritime industry, as evidenced by your resume or a letter from your employer

• Before your first day of class you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and achieve a score of 2 across reading, writing and numeracy, and a score of three against learning and oral communication. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support. Your teacher will let you know when this must be completed.

• Attend a pre-admission telephone call with a teacher from your chosen campus, to speak about your previous experience and study in the maritime industry. This helps us to ensure you are being directed to the right course and understand how we can support your study success.

• Chief engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion power less than 500 kW within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• Second engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion power less than 750 kW within the EEZ

• Chief or second engineer on vessels with an outboard engine with unlimited propulsion power within the EEZ

• Assistant under direct supervision of a chief engineer

• Worker in the engine room of vessels less than 80 metres long with propulsion power less than 3000 kW

• Successful completion of the Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal), as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

• Successful completion of the Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 Near Coastal), as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

• Previous experience working on boats or in the maritime industry, as evidenced by your resume or a letter from your employer

• Before your first day of class you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and achieve a score of 2 across reading, writing and numeracy, and a score of three against learning and oral communication. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support. Your teacher will let you know when this must be completed.

• Attend a pre-admission telephone call with a teacher from your chosen campus, to speak about your previous experience and study in the maritime industry. This helps us to ensure you are being directed to the right course and understand how we can support your study success.

• Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal

• mastering up to a 12m vessel

• ship's master.

• You must be able to provide answers to the following questions and evidence of any certifications or licenses you hold:

• Do you hold a General Purpose Hand qualification or any other Maritime qualification? If so, state your qualification/s held.

• Are you currently working in the maritime industry?

• Do you have the required sea-time to obtain the AMSA licence?

• Master on commercial vessels up to 24 metres in length within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• Chief mate or deck watchkeeper on vessels up to 35metres

• Chief mate or deck watchkeeper on vessels up to 80 metres long in inshore waters

• You must be able to provide answers to the following questions and evidence of any certifications or licenses you hold:

• Do you hold a General Purpose Hand qualification or any other Maritime or Engineering / Mechanical trade qualification. If so, please state which qualification/s you hold.

• Are you currently working in the maritime industry?

• Do you have the required sea-time to obtain the AMSA licence?

• Chief engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion less than 750 kW

• Second engineer on vessels with an inboard engine with propulsion less than 1500 kW

• Chief or second engineer on vessels with an outboard engine with unlimited propulsion

• Assistant under direct supervision of a chief engineer

• Worker in an engine room of a vessel less than 80m long with propulsion less than 3000 kW

• Successful completion of the Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) or an equivalent or higher qualification as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate

• marine engine driver grade 1 near coastal (MED1), chief engineer on vessels with inboard engines with propulsion power up to 1500 kilowatts within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), second engineer on vessels with inboard engines with propulsion power up to 3000 kilowatts within the EEZ, assistant to the chief engineer, vessel engine room worker on a vessel up to 80 metres long with propulsion power up to 3000 kilowatts

• Successful completion of the Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) or an equivalent or higher qualification as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate

• master on commercial vessels up to 45m long within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• master on vessels up to 80m long in inshore waters

• chief mate or deck watchkeeper on vessels up to 80m long within the EEZ.

• Before your first day of class you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and achieve a score of 4 across the Learning, Numeracy and Oral Communcation bands,a score of 3 across the Reading and Writing bands and 2 across one band of Digital Literacy. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support for your success. Your teacher will let you know when this must be completed.

• Master on commercial vessels up to 80 metres long operating within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• Chief mate on commercial vessels up to 80 metres long operating within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• Deck watchkeeper on commercial vessels up to 80 metres long operating within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)

• Before your first day of class you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and achieve a score of 4 across the Learning, Numeracy and Oral Communcation bands,a score of 3 across the Reading and Writing bands and 2 across one band of Digital Literacy. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support for your success. Your teacher will let you know when this must be completed.

• master or chief mate on ships less than 500 gross tonnage in any operating area

• watchkeeper deck officer on ships of any gross tonnage in any operating area

• master and chief mate on ships less than 3000 gross tonnage in near coastal waters

• able seafarer - on deck.

• 3rd officer deck watchkeeping officer

• 2nd officer deck watchkeeping officer.

Apprenticeship

• Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

• Register with an Apprenticeship Connect Australia Provider (ACAP) who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

• Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

• Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

• Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

• Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

• marine sail designer and creator

• shade sail designer and creator

• canvas awning and canvas goods designer and creator.