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MAR50115

Diploma of Maritime Operations (Engineer Watchkeeper)

Become an engineer watchkeeper working on ships in international waters with the MAR50115 Diploma of Maritime Operations (Engineer Watchkeeper). This qualification is recognised by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). During your studies you’ll gain a full range of technical skills and advanced engineering knowledge including marine auxiliary machinery and equipment, marine control systems, marine boilers, marine electro-technologies and mechanics, naval architecture. The course also covers: vessel safety and shipboard emergency procedures, crew leadership, effective communication, maritime resource management principles, environmental compliance. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and future enrolment dates.

PLEASE NOTE: always check with AMSA before enrolling in courses required for government-approved marine qualifications.

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Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Engineer Watchkeeper
$1,200 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Master Mariner
$1,600 weekly pay
Naval Architect
$1,730 weekly pay
Ship Master
$1,600 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

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