North Regional TAFE

MAR30821

Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Progress your career at sea as a Maritime Engineer.

The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) provides certificate holders with the following entitlements:

  • Ability to serve as Chief Engineer on a vessel with propulsion power less than 750 kW within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
  • Ability to serve as Second Engineer on a vessel with propulsion power less than 1500 kW within the EEZ.
  • Ability to serve as an assistant under the direct supervision of the chief engineer or in the engine room of a vessel up to 80m long with propulsion power up to 3,000 kW.

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

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $313 Fees are based on full-time study.
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$313
Full Fee Tuition:
$313
Enquire with North Regional TAFE to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 Weeks
Estimated fee* $0 - $313 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) will prepare you for the following role.

Second Engineer

A Second Engineer performs repairs and maintenance on equipment on a ship or marine vessel. You might work on a range of vessel systems from mechan...

Avg yearly income $93,600
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.