National ID: MAR30921 | State ID: BHD2
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to safely operate a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length within offshore limits. You will learn skills in shipboard safety, navigation, ship knowledge and vessel operations.
This certificate will allow you to work as:
- Master on commercial vessels up to 24 metres long within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
- Chief mate or deck watchkeeper on vessels up to 35 metres long within the EEZ
- Chief mate or deck watchkeeper on vessels up to 80 metres long in inshore waters
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Deck Hand
Fishing Hand
Further Study Option(s)
Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal)
Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck)
Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT)
Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited)
- This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Master Under 24M Near Coastal in the maritime industry and Command a Commercial Marine Vessel which is up to 24 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)
Course overview
View this course on South Metropolitan TAFE's website
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | 9 weeks | No | No selection criteria |
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
Page last updated April 23, 2024