Overview
The course will teach you survival techniques on a vessel in an emergency situation and and how to abide safe work procedures.
Successful completion of this certification is a requirement if applying to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) for Certificate of Competency.
Course content
MARF027 Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment MARF028 Follow procedures in minimise and fight fires on board a vessel MARF029 Meet work health and safety requirements MARF030 Survive at sea using survival craft
Course dates
Please check the course calendar here
Course fees
$485.00 Full fee
$265.00 Course fee with Higher Level Skills subsidy
This subsidy is available to Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency.
Prospective students must not have or be enrolled in a certificate IV level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training)
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Duration
2 days (8.30 am – 4pm) plus self study via workbook prior to classroom session.
Classroom theory and practical sessions.
Entry requirements
Minimum age 16 years
Ability to swim