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Certificate III in National Maritime Operations

Certificate III in National Maritime Operations

Accredited course
National Code:
7387
State Code:
9516
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
031705 - Marine Craft Operation
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
205
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Higher Technical (3500)
Accredited Date
19/02/1998
Expiry Date
31/12/2002
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide quality education and training for learners through a structured program that aims to equip the learner with sufficient skills and knowledge to take charge of a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length operating within Offshore limits in Australian waters as defined by the USL Code, ie. within 100 nautical miles of the coast.

Schedule
1. CORE

Learners must complete ALL core modules. Learners who have not completed training in Elements of Shipboard Safety as specified in Schedule3 of Section 2 of the USL code must complete both Group 1 modules prior to undertaking practical training onboard a vessel.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
57209 ABF532 Coastal Navigation (Master 5) 60 Module
57207 ABF523 Marine Radio-telephone Operation 15 Module
57208 ABF531 Nautical Knowledge (Master 5) 45 Module
57211 ABF534 Radar (Master 5) 25 Module
57210 ABF533 Ship Knowledge (Master 5) 40 Module
65004 NCS004 Work Team Communication 34 Module
2. ELECTIVES

GROUP 1

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
93041 AAA854 First Aid 20 Module
57204 ABF515 Life Sustaining Procedures 4 Module
57202 ABF511 Occupational Health and Safety At Sea 20 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S208 TDM30101 Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations) Qualification
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