SFI20219

Certificate II in Fishing Operations

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get a job on a fishing boat with the SFI20219 Certificate II in Fishing Operations. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for work in the Australian seafood industry, and delivers hands-on skills for living and working on board a commercial fishing vessel. The course covers: communication and shipboard safety, survival at sea, preparing and deploying fishing equipment to land a catch, maintaining the temperature of seafood, repairing nets and fishing equipment. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 months
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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

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Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Fishing Operations will prepare you for the following role.

Deckhand

A Deckhand performs a range of tasks on a ship or maritime vessel. You might carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks or help with loading...

Avg yearly income $71,240
Entry barriers Low

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South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)