Certificate III in Maritime Operations

Certificate

Ready to progress your career at sea?

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

MAR30918

Study Mode

In person

About this course

Ready to progress your career at sea?The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) entitles certificate holders to:

Command a commercial vessel less than 24m in length in the EEZ
Act as a Chief Mate or deck watch keeper on vessels less than 35m long

This qualification is delivered in skill sets, enabling flexibility for students and the ability to articulate across qualifications.

To attain this qualification, participants will need to complete the following skill sets:

Elements of Shipboard Safety (ESS) Skill Set
Marine Radio Skill Set
Master 24 Seamanship Skill Set
Master 24 Ship Knowledge Skill Set
Master 24 Navigation Watchkeeping Skill Set

Participants will require the following text:

Australian Boating Manual
Coastal Navigation (Master 5) SLG, ABF532
Nautical Knowledge (Master 5) SLG, ABF531
Radar (Master 5) ABF534/SLG
Ship Knowledge (Master 5) SLG ABF533
Elements of Shipboard Safety
Marine Radio Operators Handbook

Study locations

Broome

Career pathways

Master a vessel up to 24 metres in length (EZZ)

How to apply

Local student - all study modes

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High school students

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International students

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