Qualification Outline

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Certificate I in Boating Services

Certificate I in Boating Services

Qualification
National Code:
MEM10205
State Code:
W232
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
21/12/2011
Approved Date
29/01/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
145
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
21/12/2011
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 21/12/2011 Current Approved
Description

The minimum requirements for achievement of the Certificate I in Boating Services are:
completion of the seven core units of competency listed below, and completion of three elective units from the list below to bring the total number of units to 10.

Two elective units may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate I. Note that the elective units listed below include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NQC requirement that one sixth of the total units must be able to be selected from other qualifications in the same Training Package.
Registered Training Organisations must seek a determination from Manufacturing Skills Australia in respect of the suitability of any units proposed for importation from other Training Packages or accredited courses.

Additional qualification descriptors
There are no approved additional descriptors for this qualification.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The minimum requirements for achievement of the Certificate I in Boating Services are:
- completion of the seven (7) core units of competency, and
- completion of three (3) elective units to bring the total number of units to 10.

Two (2) elective units may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate I.

Note that the elective units listed in the qualification outline include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NQC requirement that one sixth of the total units must be able to be selected from other qualifications in the same Training Package.

Registered Training Organisations must seek a determination from Manufacturing Skills Australia in respect of the allocation of points values for units of competency drawn from other Training Packages or accredited courses.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5502 MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 4 Unit of competency
W5531 MEM15024A Apply quality procedures 4 Unit of competency
W5337 MEM50001B Classify recreational boating technologies and features 54 Unit of competency
W5339 MEM50003B Follow work procedures to maintain the marine environment 12 Unit of competency
W5512 MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task 4 Unit of competency
W5338 MEM50002B Work safely on marine craft 12 Unit of competency
W5548 MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment 4 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Three (3) units to be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5344 MEM50008B Carry out trip preparation and planning 36 Unit of competency
W5343 MEM50007B Check operational capability of sails and sail operating equipment 18 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
W5340 MEM50004B Maintain quality of environment by following marina codes 12 Unit of competency
W5465 MEM11010B Operate mobile load shifting equipment 36 Unit of competency
D3655 MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W5492 MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 48 Unit of competency
W5341 MEM50005B Refuel vessels 36 Unit of competency
W5336 MEM50010B Respond to boating emergencies and incidents 27 Unit of competency
W5345 MEM50009B Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat 18 Unit of competency
W5466 MEM11011B Undertake manual handling 18 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
W5505 MEM13003B Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials 18 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W090 MEM10203 Certificate I in Boating Services Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BIW1 MEM10222 Certificate I in Boating Services Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information