Seafood and Maritime Industries Training
Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification applies to people working in the maritime industry seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certificate of competency to command and operate the engines of a vessel:
- <12 m in length
- With propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or <500 kW for an inboard engine
- That is in inshore waters or designated waters; OR
- As a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Delivery mode
Seafood and Maritime Industries Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 10-12 / 110 Reichardt Rd, Winnellie
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 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...
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...
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...
About Seafood and Maritime Industries Training
SMIT is a progressive Registered Training Organisation providing training for people involved in the maritime, transport, seafood (fisheries), hospitality and tourism industries as well as oil and gas.
