North Regional TAFE

MAR10418

Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Are you ready to pursue at career at sea?

The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) entitles certificate holders to command a vessel less than 12m in length that is not carrying passengers and has less than 100kw of power for an inboard engine (however outboards are unlimited) and operate a vessel in sheltered waters or as a tender within 3m of a parent vessel or from an aquaculture lease.

This qualification is delivered in skill sets, enabling flexibility for students and the ability to articulate across qualifications.

Delivery mode

North Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 68 Cable Beach Rd Broome
  • Parker Street South Hedland
  • Dampier Road Karratha

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $1,377 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$1,377
Full Fee Tuition:
$1,377
Enquire with North Regional TAFE to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 Weeks
Estimated fee* $0 - $1,377 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) will prepare you for the following roles.

General Purpose Hand

A General Purpose Hand attends to a range of duties on a ship, boat or other marine vessel. You might assist passengers, load and unload cargo or c...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Coxswain

A Coxswain steers small boats or marine vessels and may take on other duties during a journey. You might give directions to other crewmates and lia...

Avg yearly income $69,992
Entry barriers Low

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

About North Regional TAFE

North Regional TAFE (NR TAFE) is the largest provider of training and vocational services in the north of Western Australia, servicing communities and industries across a region exceeding one million square kilometres.

NR TAFE has 11 campuses, from Wyndham in the north to Newman in the south, with the College’s three largest delivery centres at Broome, Karratha and Pundulmurra (South Hedland).

The College delivers more than 200 nationally recognised qualifications and short courses each year to over 8,000 students. Training is also offered in non-accredited programs, short courses, work-readiness programs, literacy and numeracy, and skill sets.