Attain this qualification through flexible learning. Complete assignments in your own time and send in for marking, attend the 8 day face to face (Monday to Friday week 1) tutorial and practical assessment.
The pre-requisite Shipboard Safety Skill Set is scheduled in conjunction with the Coxswain qualification for your convenience.
Enrol anytime, call us on (07) 49 46 6710.
2021 Course Dates
22 November to 3 December
2022 Course Dates
23 March to 1 April
20 – 29 July
21 – 30 November
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 refer to the AMSA guidance notice – AMSA717website. Coxswain Grade 2 Guidance Notice inclusive of sea time requirements
FLEXIBLE LEARNING
Classes are conducted in small groups with other students at Whitsunday Maritime Training Centre.
You are welcome to phone or email 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 (over the phone) 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 a Summary of 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.
COURSE DURATION
Completion up to 12 months
If you have the required sea time you may not need to use a Task Book
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age 16 years
Other competencies required for completion (refer below)
COURSE FEE
$1,765.00
$ 25.00 Task Book (if applicable)
There is a additional fee for AMSA Mandated Practical assessment and Interim Certificate of Competency (if applicable).
QUALIFICATION
MAR10418 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)
COMPETENCIES
MARC037 Operate inboard and outboard motors
MARI003 Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres
MARJ006 Follow environmental work practices
MARK007 Handle a vessel up to 12 metres
MARN008 Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metre
OTHER COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION
MARSS00008 Shipboard Safety Skill Set
MARF027 Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment
MARF028 Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel
MARF029 Meet work health and safety requirements
MARF030 Survive at sea using survival craft (optional)
OUTCOMES
For duties the holder of a Coxswains Grade 2 may perform refer to the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D – Crew Competencies.
WHAT TO BRING
Photo ID
Pen, 2B pencil, sharpener, rubber and notepad for classroom
Appropriate clothing for lessons and site visits (long sleeves/long pants)
Closed shoes/boat shoes
Sun-smart clothing
ACCOMMODATION
There is a range of accommodation offered in Airlie Beach including self contained cabins at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat at $195 per week. Phone 07 4946 6483.
USEFUL LINKS
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Please refer to the useful links page on this website.
