MAR Qualifications, applicants are encouraged to discuss their maritime career path with staff prior to their enrolment to determine qualification suitability.
The course is based on the National Maritime Training Package. There are a 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. (AMSA Form 426) AMSA Licence fee application $269
Master<45m Guidance Notice This course is based on the National Maritime Training Package (MAR). There are a range of requirements set down by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) before issue of a licence will be given. For all up to date information
Once an applicant decides to enrol they will be asked to complete a Student Enrolment form and send together with a copy of photo ID.
Pay the enrolment fee by direct deposit or credit card over the phone (we will issue an invoice and receipt).The enrolment form includes an option to identify any learner support needs and to disclose any disability, impairment or long term medical condition which may affect studies. Once enrolled applicants are asked to complete a Maritime Summary of Experience which includes the Learning Language and Literacy test.
Enrol any time to prepare for the theory and practical assessments
Enrolment period – up to 12 months to achieve your qualification. Complete your assignments or workbooks in your own time and send them in for marking, attend the theory and practical class (Monday to Friday) as advertised
Call us on (07) 49 466 710 or email info@whitsundaymaritimetraining.com.au
Entry requirements
To be eligible for a Master less than 45 metres near coastal certificate you must: Be at least 16 years old on the certificate issue date.
Hold either a Master less than 24 metres near coastal or Mate less than 80 metres near coastal certificate of competency.
Meet medical, eyesight, sea service and course requirements.
2023 Course dates:
19 June – 30 June
27 November – 8 December
Course fee $3,102.00
Units of competency
MARA022 Manage loading, discharging and stowage of cargo
MARA024 Manage vessel stability
MARB046 Plan and supervise routine maintenance on a vessel up to 80 metres
MARC047 Manage a propulsion unit using appropriate engine systems and support services
MARC048 Monitor and manage vessel operations
MARC051 Operate deck machinery and steering gear on a vessel up to 80 metres
MARF010 Enter and work in Confined Space
MARG007 Manage a small crew
MARH019 Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions
MARK009 Manoeuvre a vessel up to 80 metres
MARN004 Manage seaworthiness of a vessel up to 80 metres
Outcome
Master <45 m NC (a) command a commercial vessel <45 m long in the EEZ(
b) act:
(i) as a coxswain if he or she holds a Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 to
3 or Engineer Class 3 certificate; or
(ii) in any other deck capacity
Note A coxswain must have training in engineering while a
Master <45 m NC does not.
(c) be the Master of a vessel <80 m long in inshore waters
(d) act as a Mate or watchkeeper on a vessel <80 m long in the EEZ
2.11 Mate <80 m NC be second in command of a commercial vessel <80 m operating in the EEZ
2.12 Master <80 m NC (a) command a commercial vessel <80m long in the EEZ
(b) act:
(i) as a coxswain if he or she holds a Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 to
3 or Engineer Class 3 certificate; or
(ii) in any other deck capacity
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