Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal) - MAR10220
TAFE Gippsland
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS:
This qualification is suitable for people working in an entry level position in the maritime industry as a General Purpose Hand under the direct supervision of the master or engineer of a commercial vessel to:assist as a general hand on deck or in the engine room of a commercial vessel length as described in Marine Order 505 within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) assist as a general hand in the engine room only for a vessel with propulsion power as described in Marine Order 505 Licensing/Regulatory InformationThis level of qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a General Purpose Hand Near Coastal as defined by the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D. Certification will require achievement of the MAR10220 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal) and an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved first aid certificate. People seeking certification should check with AMSA.
Subjects
- Assist with routine maintenance on a commercial vessel
- Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment
- Work as part of a crew on a commercial vessel
- Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel
- Meet work health and safety requirements
- Survive at sea using survival craft
- Provide First Aid
- Apply general purpose hand skills aboard a commercial vessel
Standard entry requirements
Not applicable.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off campus | No | |||
| SEAMEC | No |
