TAFE SA

MAR20321

Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Find your sea legs with this nationally recognised qualification in maritime operations. Learn all about handling vessels of up to 12 metres with seamanship skills, planning and navigating passages, and safety compliance. You’ll gain hands-on experience with basic servicing and maintenance, inboard and outboard motors, main propulsion and auxiliary systems, basic survival skills and first aid, minimising fires, and workplace safety.

This qualification is required to obtain an AMSA certificate of competency as a Coxswain Grade 1 NC as defined in the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D (see www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/domestic-qualifications/coxswain-grade-1-near-coastal for more details).

Delivery mode

TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

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


Locations
  • 2 London Street, Port Lincoln

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $3,771 $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:
$3,771
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$3,771
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with TAFE SA to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Weeks
Estimated fee* $0 - $3,771 $0 Support may be available

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...

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 TAFE SA

TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.

Our focus on practical, hands-on skills and experience ensures students graduate with a competitive edge and with the skills employers value. And with our state-of-the-art facilities, flexible and online study options, we offer a range of training options to suit your needs.