Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) - MAR30220

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Average Course Duration: 6 Months

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Description

This qualification is suitable for people who work in the maritime industry seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification in the capacity of:

Navigational Watch Rating (STCW Reg II/4)

Engine Room Watch Rating (STCW Reg III/4)

Able Seafarer Deck (STCW Reg II/5)

Able Seafarer Engine (STCW Reg III/5)

Integrated Rating (STCW Reg II/4, III/4 and II/5, III/5).

Please note: RTO to insert on the testamur, the specialist unit group selected from the group choice below.

Licensing /Regulatory Information

Legislative and regulatory requirements are applicable to this qualification.

This qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification by the AMSA as Able Seafarer Deck, Able Seafarer Engine and Integrated Rating as defined in Marine Orders and the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW).

This qualification is required to obtain an AMSA certificate of competency as an Integrated Rating as defined in Marine Orders and STCW.

AMSA certification of competency will require:

completing an approved program of study that meets regulations STCW A-II/4, A-II/5, A-III/4 and A-III/5 (Certificate III in Maritime Operations Integrated Rating)

holding or have held certificates of competency as defined in Marine Order 73

qualifying sea service as defined in Marine Order 73

completing STCW short courses as defined in Marine Order 73

holding a valid AMSA certificate of medical fitness

meeting any other regulatory requirements as defined in Marine Order 73.

This qualification is required to obtain an AMSA certificate of competency as an Able Seafarer Deck as defined in Marine Orders and STCW.

AMSA certification of competency will require:

completing an approved program of study that meets regulations STCW A-II/4 and A-II/5 (Able Seafarer Deck)

holding or have held certificates of competency as defined in Marine Order 73

qualifying sea service as defined in Marine Order 73

completing STCW short courses as defined in Marine Order 73

holding a valid AMSA certificate of medical fitness

meeting any other regulatory requirements as defined in Marine Order 73.

This qualification is required to obtain AMSA certificate of competency as an Able Seafarer Engine as defined in Marine Orders and STCW.

AMSA certification of competency will require:

completing an approved program of study that meets regulations STCW A-III/4 and A-III/5 (Able Seafarer Engine)

holding or have held certificates of competency as defined in Marine Order 73

qualifying sea service as defined in Marine Order 73

completing STCW short courses as defined in Marine Order 73

holding a valid AMSA certificate of medical fitness

meeting any other regulatory requirements as defined in Marine Order 73.

Seafarers seeking certification should check requirements with AMSA.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who were satisfied with the training (Certificate III).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate III).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate III).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate III) are most often employed as:

56.4%

Technicians and Trades Workers

14.5%

Machinery Operators and Drivers

13.5%

Labourers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate III) are most often employed in:

23.4%

Construction

18.7%

Other Services

12.7%

Manufacturing

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

Financial Assistance

The federal, state and territory governments provide financial incentives and support for vocational education and training students to help them gain the skills required to secure and maintain rewarding and sustainable employment.

There are programs for all kinds of students; apprentices and trainees, new job starters, those re-entering the workforce, retraining for a new job or upgrading their skills for an existing job.

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Subsidised Training

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Unfortunately, no subsidies are currently available for this course.

VET Student Loans

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Career Information

Career development is the ongoing process of managing your life, learning and work. It involves developing the skills and knowledge that enable you to plan and make informed decisions about your education, training and career choices.

Maritime Career Pathway

Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) is in the Engineering and Related Technologies Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Maritime.

Stream

Ocean Going Operations

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Near Coastal Operations

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

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Australian Apprenticeships

Australian Apprenticeships (also known as apprenticeships and traineeships) combine work with training in a nationally recognised qualification. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

This qualification is available as an Australian Apprenticeship in the states and territories highlighted in blue on the map. For more information go to the Australian Apprenticeships Pathways website.

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Units & Packaging

Total number of units to be completed: Able Seafarer Deck = 24 units: 17 core units, plus all units from Group A Able Seafarer Engine = 20 units: 17 core units, plus all units from Group B Integrated Rating = 27 units:17 core units, plus all units from Group A and B Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟.
Core units
HLTAID011	Provide First Aid
MARA012	Contribute to basic cargo operations on liquefied gas tankers
MARA013	Contribute to basic cargo operations on oil and chemical tankers (basic oil and chemical)
MARB045	Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a vessel
MARC057	Perform dogging on board a vessel
MARC060	Use and care for hand and power tools
MARF033	Assist in an emergency response
MARF035	Contribute to fire prevention and firefighting (basic firefighting)
MARF037	Follow vessel security procedures (security awareness training)
MARF041	Observe personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR)
MARF042	Operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures
MARF043	Operate survival craft, rescue boats and lifesaving appliances (proficiency in survival craft)
MARF046	Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and personal survival techniques (PST)
MARJ006	Follow environmental work practices
MARN015	Use seamanship skills on board a vessel
MSMPER200	Work in accordance with an issued permit
MSMPER205	Enter confined space ∟ MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit
Group A: Able Seafarer Deck
MARB055	Maintain mooring equipment
MARC052	Operate deck machinery, cargo handling gear and equipment on a vessel
MARC058	Perform rigging on board a vessel
MARC061	Conduct mooring operations using mechanical equipment
MARC062	Perform mooring operations
MARK012	Steer a vessel under direction of the Master
MARO008	Contribute to monitoring and controlling a safe navigational watch
Group B: Able Seafarer Engine
MARB035	Contribute to routine engine maintenance on a vessel
MARC045	Contribute to the operation of engine equipment and associated propulsion plant
MARO007	Contribute to monitoring and controlling a safe engine watch

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