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Certificate III in TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARITIME OPERATIONS - MASTER CLASS 5)

Certificate III in TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARITIME OPERATIONS - MASTER CLASS 5)

Qualification
National Code:
TDM30407
State Code:
S521
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
19/06/2007
Approved Date
13/12/2007
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
269
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/06/2007
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 19/06/2007 Current Approved
Description

Rationale: A qualification aligned to the educational requirements for certification as a Master Class 5 as described in Part D of the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV).
Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as characteristics of AQF Certificate3:
'Performance of a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints. Applications may involve some responsibility for others. Participation in teams including group or team coordination may be involved'.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification:
A successful outcome of twenty-two units of competency listed.
1. Mandatory

MANDATORY
Complete all twenty-two (22) units listed.
Note: Where students are likely to only operate VHF equipment and are specifically preparing for their AMSA VHF radio operator's certificate, TDMME1007A Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio or telephone may be selected in place of TDMME507B Transmit and receive information by marine radio or telephone.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S5414 TDMMF3207C APPLY DOMESTIC REGULATIONS AND INDUSTRY PRACTICES WHEN OPERATING A SMALL COASTAL VESSEL 6 Unit of competency
S5440 TDMMH1307B APPLY WEATHER INFORMATION WHEN NAVIGATING A SMALL VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 5 9 Unit of competency
S5497 TDMMR5407B CARRY OUT REFUELLING AND FUEL TRANSFER OPERATIONS 4 Unit of competency
S5389 TDMME1107A CONTRIBUTE TO EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS AND TEAMWORK ON A COASTAL VESSEL 8 Unit of competency
S5424 TDMMF4707B CONTRIBUTE TO MAINTAINING A SAFE WATCH ON A DOMESTIC VESSEL 15 Unit of competency
S5512 TDMMU507B ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL 2 Unit of competency
S5427 TDMMF5507A FIGHT AND EXTINGUISH FIRES ON BOARD A COASTAL VESSEL 8 Unit of competency
S5338 TDMMA1107B MAINTAIN THE STABILITY OF A VESSEL USING BASIC STABILITY INFORMATION 12 Unit of competency
S5386 TDMMC807B MANOEUVRE A VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 5 6 Unit of competency
S5369 TDMMB4507A MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO 24 METRES 12 Unit of competency
S5426 TDMMF5407A OBSERVE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ON A COASTAL VESSEL 4 Unit of competency
S5461 TDMMR107B OPERATE AND MAINTAIN STEERING GEAR ARRANGEMENTS 4 Unit of competency
S5468 TDMMR1807B OPERATE DECK MACHINERY INSTALLED ON A SMALL VESSEL OF LESS THAN 750 KW PROPULSION POWER 12 Unit of competency
S5481 TDMMR307B OPERATE FUEL, FRESH AND SEA WATER, BILGE AND FIRE PUMPING SYSTEMS INSTALLED IN A VESSEL 4 Unit of competency
S5371 TDMMB4707A PERFORM ROUTINE REMEDIAL, PREVENTATIVE AND SURVEY DECK MAINTENANCE ON A VESSEL LESS THAN 80 METRES 12 Unit of competency
S5498 TDMMR5507B PERFORM SEAMANSHIP, RIGGING AND LIFTING OPERATIONS ON BOARD A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL 16 Unit of competency
S5453 TDMMH807B PLAN AND NAVIGATE AN OFFSHORE PASSAGE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 5 45 Unit of competency
S5396 TDMMF1007B PROVIDE ELEMENTARY FIRST AID 20 Unit of competency
S5375 TDMMB707B SLIP VESSEL AND MAINTAIN HULL 4 Unit of competency
S5398 TDMMF1107B SURVIVE AT SEA IN THE EVENT OF VESSEL ABANDONMENT 16 Unit of competency
S5392 TDMME507B TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE INFORMATION BY MARINE RADIO OR TELEPHONE 25 Unit of competency
S5438 TDMMH1107B USE RADAR AND OTHER ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL AIDS TO MAINTAIN SAFE NAVIGATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 5 25 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S208 TDM30101 Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J554 MAR30413 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres) Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code TDM30407 taken from the Maritime Training Package TDM07 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. TDM07 is endorsed until 30/06/2010.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Maritime Training Package TDM07 available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 11 December 2007.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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