TAFE NSW

MAR50320

Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Challenge yourself to become Master of international vessels as you develop the skills needed to work as a Master or Chief Mate on commercial vessels up to 500 GT in the Australian exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and in international waters.

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
  • 608 Hunter Street, Newcastle West

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with TAFE NSW to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 8 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT) will prepare you for the following roles.

Master Mariner

A Master Mariner oversees the operation of a large ship or marine vessel. You’ll navigate a course and ensure the ship is running efficiently. Mast...

Avg yearly income $119,600
Entry barriers Low

Ship Master

A Ship Master supervises daily operations on a ship or other marine vessel. You might control navigation duties or coordinate the activities of oth...

Avg yearly income $98,280
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.