TAFE NSW

MAR10220

Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

If working on the sea is your goal, this course will help you get started with your dream career. Qualify to work as a general purpose hand in coastal waters on a vessel up to 80 metres, as you learn to work as part of a crew on deck or in the engine room.

Delivery mode

TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 154-164 Burnet Street, Ballina
  • Glenreagh Street, Coffs Harbour
  • 363 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour
  • 608 Hunter Street, Newcastle West
  • 70 Widderson Street Port Macquarie
  • 651-731 Harris Street, Ultimo
  • 24 Treelands Drive, Yamba

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $3,140 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$3,140
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$3,140
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with TAFE NSW to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 2 Weeks
Estimated fee* $0 - $3,140 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand 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

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 TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.