Complete this course through flexible learning – complete your assignments in your own time and send them in for marking, attend the 2 week face to face (Monday to Friday) tutorial and practical assessment.
Enrol any time, call us on (07) 49 466 710 , 49466138 or email training@whitsundaysailingclub.com.au
2017 Course dates
4 – 15 September
11 – 22 December
The course is based on the National Maritime Training Package. There are range of requirements set down by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority before issue of a licence will be given.
For all up to date information visit www.amsa.gov.au.
FLEXIBLE LEARNING
Classes are conducted in small groups with other students at Whitsunday Maritime Training Centre.
You are welcome to email or phone 07 4946 6710 for more information about our delivery of flexible learning.
ENROLMENT
If you decide to enrol in our flexible learning program we will email an enrolment form for your completion and return.
The course fee can be paid by credit card or direct deposit. Once your enrolment fee has been paid your invoice/receipt and your assignments and learning materials will be posted to you.
You will be asked to complete and return a Summary of your Maritime Experience so that we can ascertain your level of maritime experience.
Highly qualified and experienced marine masters and engineers are accessible and ready to help by email, phone or in person as part of our ongoing commitment to you.
If you consider you are eligible for the Certificate 3 Guarantee, click here.
COURSE DURATION
Completion over 6 – 12 months
Task Book completion – up to 12 months (if applicable).
If you have the required sea time approved by the authority (AMSA or their agent) you may not need to use a Task Book to complete your course.
You will need to discuss this upon enrolment decide if you have the suitable evidence to satisfy the practical experience required.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age 16 years
Other competencies required for completion (refer below)
COURSE FEE
Full fee $1,770.00 (MED 2 – 5 units of competency – required to have completed MAR MED 3 units of competency)
Certificate 3 Guarantee (eligibility requirements) www.training.qld.gov.au/certificate3guarantee
Co contribution fee for Certificate 3 subsidy $1057.00
Co contribution fee for certificate 3 concession $ 801.25
$35 Task Book (if applicable)
Full fee $3,170.00 (MED 2 – 11 units of competency including MED 3)
Certificate 3 Guarantee (eligibility requirements) www.training.qld.gov.au/certificate3guarantee
Co contribution fee for Certificate 3 subsidy $1,707.00
Co contribution fee for certificate 3 concession $1,257.25
$35 Task Book (if applicable)
QUALIFICATION
MAR30213 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2)
COMPETENCIES:
MARB006 Maintain marine internal combustion engines, propulsion plant and auxiliary systems
MARB007 Undertake basic maintenance of electrical systems
MARC008 Manage fuel systems
MARC009 Operate and monitor marine internal combustion engines, propulsion plant and auxiliary systems
MARC010 Operate electrical systems
Units common to marine Engine Driver Grade 3 and Marine Engine Driver Grade 2
BSBWOR203B Work effectively with others
MARC001 Complete engine room tasks
MARC002 Maintain hull out of water
MARC003 Operate and maintain extra low and low voltage electrical systems and equipment
MARC004 Operate deck machinery
MARC007 Operate marine internal combustion engines, and propulsion and auxiliary systems
OTHER COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION
TLTFA311A Apply first aid
MARF001 Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment (Shipboard safety skill set)
MARF002 Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel (Shipboard safety skill set)
MARF004 Meet work health and safety requirements (Shipboard safety skill set)
MARF005 Survive at sea using survival craft (Shipboard safety skill set)
OUTCOMES
For duties the holder of a MED 2 qualification may perform – refer to the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) – Part D – Crew competencies (page 24)
WHAT TO BRING
- Photo ID
- Pencil and eraser
- Notepad
ACCOMMODATION
There is a range of accommodation offered in Airlie Beach including self contained cabins at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat at $195 per week (07 49 466 483)
Please refer to the useful links page on this website.
