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Certificate II in Nautical Fishing

Certificate II in Nautical Fishing

Accredited course
National Code:
2177
State Code:
6599
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
050799 - Fisheries Studies, N.e.c.
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
622
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete "Other Skills" Course (3222)
Accredited Date
09/03/1995
Expiry Date
31/12/2000
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide the knowledge and skills required for a student prior to gaining
employment in an industry where marine skills are used.

To prepare students without Year 12 entry requirements for
advanced studies in Nautical Science.

Schedule
1. CORE

Learners are to complete 100 hours of monitored work experience each in module 67629 Work Experience (Fishing) - 34 hours lecture supervision is allocated.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
67625 Care and Handling of Live Seafood 7 Module
57032 Coastal Navigation 100 (Pre-sea) 44 Module
44017 Elements of Shipboard Safety 30 Module
67624 Fish Trap Construction 20 Module
67617 Fishing Trawling Operations and Fisheries Management 14 Module
53300 AAB100 Fractions and Decimals 3 Module
53306 AAB111 Introduction to Algebra 9 Module
57029 Introduction to Radar (Pre-sea) 18 Module
53317 AAB126 Introduction to Trigonometry 6 Module
67621 Lobster Fishing Operations and Management 14 Module
57105 Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 24 Module
53302 AAB102 Measurement and Mensuration 6 Module
57030 Nautical Knowledge 100 (Pre-sea) 44 Module
57038 Net Making and Repair 25 Module
67618 Networking and Repairs 7 Module
57012 Occupational Health and Safety (Marine) 10 Module
67610 Radio Operator's Certificate (Pre Sea) 24 Module
67622 Rope and Wire Repairs 7 Module
67623 Rope and Wire Work 25 Module
67626 Seafood Handling and Hygiene 7 Module
57723 Seafood Processing 34 Module
57031 Ship Knowledge 100 (Pre-sea) 30 Module
53307 AAB112 Transposing and Evaluating Formula 3 Module
67619 Trawl Construction and Maintenance 20 Module
67615 Vessel Berthing Operations 35 Module
67616 Vessel Manoeuvring 35 Module
67628 Wet Line Construction 10 Module
67627 Wet Line Operations 7 Module
67629 Work Experience (Fishing) 34 Module
65009 NCS001 Workplace Communication 34 Module
2. ELECTIVES

1 Select one elective module from Group 1. GROUP 1

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
67546 Aquaculture Mechanics 36 Module
57000 Open Water Scuba Diving 34 Module
VET Info Notes
1 Completion of the modules in this course will provide the learner with
the off-the-job component only. Competent performance will be achieved when
the learner can practise the skills and meet the requirements of recognised
competency schedules.

2 CREDIT TRANSFER

Upon successful completion of the technical training section of this course,
the learner will be credited with the relevant modules of the course. Those
learners requiring an MC5 should be aware that the pre-sea modules are similar
to the modules in the Certificate of Vessel Operations. The Certificate of
Vessel Operations modules require 15 months sea time as a pre-requisite and 30
months sea time prior to sitting the examination which is conducted to meet the
Department of Transport's requirements.

3 Six of the modules attached to this course are the copyright of the
Western Australian Fishing Industry Training Council (57012).
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