Accredited course Outline

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Unspecified Code Vessel Operations

Unspecified Code Vessel Operations

Accredited course
National Code:
0356
State Code:
6565
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/06/1994
Field of Education
031705 - Marine Craft Operation
AQF Level
Unspecified Code
Nominal Hours
238
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete "Other Skills" Course (3222)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
31/12/2000
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide the academic knowledge required by
students to prepare them to be in command of a
vessel up to 24 metres in length operating up to 100
miles from the coast.

To prepare students for oral examination by the
appropriate State Authority for the issuing of a
Certificate of Competency as Master Class 5 or
Skipper Grade 3.

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
57104 Coastal Navigation 100 44 Module
44017 Elements of Shipboard Safety 30 Module
57100 Introduction to Radar 18 Module
57105 Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 24 Module
57101 Nautical Knowledge 100 44 Module
44062 Radio Operator's Certificate 18 Module
57102 Ship Knowledge 100 30 Module
57113 Small Craft Operations 30 Module
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VET Info Notes
1 The following modules may be completed prior to the seagoing
industrial experience:

- Small Craft Operations
- Elements of Shipboard Safety
- Marine Radio Certification
- Introduction to Radar.

2 Candidates with 15 months industrial experience may attempt all
modules with the exception of Nautical Knowledge, but will not be eligible for
the oral examination.

3 Candidates will require 30 months of industrial experience to be
eligible to complete the course.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Industrial experience is as approved by the Department of Marine and Harbours
(WA) (DMH). Standard Western Australian Department of Training exemption
procedures will apply in recognition of prior learning
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