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MAR50315

Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck)

Seeking AMSA accreditation as a Ship Watchkeeper? Try the MAR50415 Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck). This nationally recognised qualification is recognised by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). The course covers: first aid, surviving at sea, operating lifeboats and other survival equipment, vessel security procedures, maintaining vessel seaworthiness, managing cargo, safe navigation, using bridge equipment, performing basic vessel manoeuvres, maintaining a safe navigational watch, visual signalling, and much more. Enquire now for course entry requirements, AMSA certification outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.

PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking a certification with AMSA always check with your course provider before enrolling to ensure you have selected the correct study units and electives.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
6 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Watchkeeper Deck Officer
$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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