
National ID: MAR20318 | State ID: BDU0
Coxswain's can gain employment in the small vessel sector in commercial workboats, fisheries, fishing, tourism and aquaculture.
This qualification is suitable for people who want to command and operate the engines of a vessel less than 12 metres long with unlimited outboard engine propulsion, or inboard engines less than 500 kilowatts.
- In inshore waters (refer to National Standard for Commercial Vessels Part B—General requirements) or designated waters (under state or territory waterway management legislation).
- As a tender or auxiliary vessel operating within 3 nautical miles of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone.
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal in the maritime industry and Command a Commercial Marine Vessel which is up to 12 meters in length. The propulsion power must be unlimited for an outboard engine or up to 500 kW for an inboard engine.Vessel: inshore or as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Further Study Option(s)
Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal)
Course overview

- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
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Fremantle | 9 weeks | No | No selection criteria |
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
Page last updated May 05, 2022