Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating)

Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating)

Qualification
National Code:
MAR30116
State Code:
AZO7
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
24/02/2016
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
543
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/02/2016
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 24/02/2016 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is suitable for people working in the rating stream in the maritime industry as a crew member on a ship, carrying out maintenance and lookout duties on decks and in ship engine rooms.
Integrated ratings steer a vessel under the direction of the officer of the watch, and work on deck and in the engine room under the direction of the officer of the watch.
This qualification meets the competency requirements of an Integrated Rating as described in Marine Orders 70 and 73 (2014) under the Australian Navigation Act 2012 administered by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
Other requirements include sea-service, a declaration of medical fitness and completion of a task record book. People seeking AMSA certification should check the requirements with AMSA.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twenty two (22)
- twenty two (22) core units
1. Core Units

All twenty two (22) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWK80 MARF018 Assist in an emergency response 25 Unit of competency
AWK74 MARO005 Contribute to monitoring and controlling a safe engine watch 10 Unit of competency
AWK72 MARO006 Contribute to monitoring and controlling a safe navigational watch 10 Unit of competency
AWK93 MARB016 Contribute to routine engine maintenance on a vessel 20 Unit of competency
AWK85 MARC027 Contribute to the operation of engine equipment and associated propulsion plant 25 Unit of competency
W3683 MSAPMPER205C Enter confined space 30 Unit of competency
WH860 MARJ001 Follow environmental work practices 25 Unit of competency
WH831 MARF003 Follow vessel security procedures 9 Unit of competency
WH834 MARF006 Observe personal safety and social responsibility 12 Unit of competency
AWK87 MARC028 Operate deck machinery, cargo handling gear and equipment on a vessel 20 Unit of competency
AWK78 MARF019 Operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures 5 Unit of competency
WH835 MARF007 Operate survival craft and other lifesaving appliances 45 Unit of competency
AWK82 MARC032 Perform dogging on board a vessel 55 Unit of competency
AWK86 MARC029 Perform rigging on board a vessel 35 Unit of competency
AWK94 MARB017 Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a vessel 35 Unit of competency
WH836 MARF008 Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel 25 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
AWK76 MARK005 Steer a vessel under direction of the Master 12 Unit of competency
WH837 MARF009 Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment 25 Unit of competency
AWK83 MARC030 Use and care for hand and power tools 35 Unit of competency
AWK73 MARN007 Use seamanship skills on board a vessel 45 Unit of competency
D3652 MSAPMPER200C Work in accordance with an issued permit 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J551 MAR30113 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDU7 MAR30218 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR08410) INTEGRATED RATING Traineeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.