Master < 24m

MAR30921 Certificate III in Maritime Operations 
(Master < 24m Near Coastal) in Hobart, Tasmania.

Our next course starts in Hobart from April 29th, 2024.

The Australian passenger vessel fleet is as vibrant and varied as any around the world and has a role for you that will take you places; from work vessels, barges, small tugs and city ferries, to high speed catamarans.

Master <24 commands coastal trading vessels under 24 metres in length in designated near offshore waters. They co-ordinate the activities of crew members, and oversee the safe operation of the vessel at sea, at anchor and in port. With experience you could become a sought-after Master, transporting along the Australian coastline, carrying cargo or commanding a commercial fishing vessel.

This qualification is suitable for people working in the maritime industry as a Master on commercial vessels up to 24 metres in length within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). You will learn vessel operations and management, how to manoeuvre larger vessels, safety and seamanship as well as how to plan and navigate a passage at Master level. The course includes how to instruct the ship’s crew on watch keeping, wheelhouse operations, environmental management, routine maintenance, keeping records and logbooks, communications and how to slip and dock a vessel.

This qualification is one component of the eligibility criteria to achieve the Master <24 NC Certificate of Competency which allows you to work in any state or territory in Australia.

Price: $4,290. Includes the cost of ESS if needed.  Long Range Radio Operators Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP) carries an additional charge of the exam fee of $90..

Schedule:

Cambridge (5/160 Bungana Way), April 29th, 2024.