Maritime
33 courses
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- Short courses 13
- Certificates 16
- Diploma level 4
- Degree level 0
- Fee free 0
If you feel more at home on the seas than on land, study a maritime course and live your dream. Gain an industry-recognised qualification, tally up your seafaring hours and then apply for your license to board a ship and travel the seas in technical or operative capacities. Or you might prefer to stay on dry land and build, service and repair marine vessels.
Boating Services
Turn your passion for boats into a rewarding career in the vibrant world of marine vessel services. Learn to service and repair essential parts of a boat and enjoy the unique experience of working on the water every day. more...
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Marine Craft Construction
Become a trade-qualified shipwright or boat builder with a course in marine craft construction. Combine traditional methods with new technologies to keep vessels afloat. more...
Certificate III
Marine Craft Construction
MEM30719-01Leap into an exciting career on the ocean as a trade qualified shipwright or boat builder. Learn the skills you need to build and design marine craft using both traditional methods of manufacture as well as new and emerging technologies.
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Marine Engineering
Embark on a journey that equips you with the latest skills in vessel design, propulsion and safety protocols. Chart your course for a rewarding career by mastering marine technologies and ensuring maritime safety. more...
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Safety Training Certification Skill Set
MARSS00033-V01Start your Certificate of Safety Training (CoST) STCW. This AMSA-approved course meets global safety standards (STCW Reg VI/1). Prepare to work at sea on international vessels and build confidence in maritime safety.
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Diploma
Marine Engineering (Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal)
MAR50120-03Become eligible to apply for your certificate of competency engineer class 3 (near coastal), and gain the licensing to become a chief engineer or second engineer on appropriate ships in Australian waters.
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Advanced Diploma
Marine Engineering (Class 1) (Engineer Class 1 - Motor)
MAR60120-01Study this exciting new combined qualification and be prepared for your Class 2 and Class 1 Certificate of Competency with AMSA and for a career as an unlimited chief engineer in international waters.
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Marine Mechanical
Learn what it takes to be a marine mechanic and spend your days working on the water. Target your study around inboard, outboard and jet propulsion engines, electrical and charging systems. more...
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Maritime Operations
Navigate your way to a dynamic, rewarding career on the high seas. Master essential skills that open doors globally, from coastal waters to international voyages. more...
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Safety Training (CoST) Refresher
800-000921An AMSA-issued Certificate of Safety Training (CoST) is the essential minimum requirement to work on vessels in international waters. Make sure you have what it takes to work in the maritime industry with this refresher course.
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Medical Care on board a vessel
900-82685Take this AMSA approved course and get your Medical Care on board Ship certification. Gain hands-on experience giving injections, inserting cannulas, suturing wounds and treating diseases onboard a vessel.
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Global Maritime Distress & Safety Systems (GMDSS)
900-82358Get one step closer to achieving your Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification. Learn to operate GMDSS subsystems and take the helm as the master of a commercial vessel.
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Basic Fire Fighting (STCW)
900-82400Act with confidence in the event of a fire on a vessel and work with your team to ensure the safety of everyone onboard. Identify potential risks, maintain your equipment and run fire watches to prevent further outbreaks.
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Certificate III
Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal)
MAR30924-01Learn to navigate the seas and build a career as master of vessels up to 24 m in Australian coastal waters. Take on challenges as you lead crews on fishing, commercial and tourist vessels.
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Certificate IV
Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal)
MAR40224-01Advance your marine engineering career. Gain the skills for Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification and qualify as a Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal on Australian domestic vessels.
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Diploma
Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck)
MAR50320-03Combine your navigation abilities with your sense of adventure and challenge yourself to take the next step in your maritime career. This course is your passport to life on international waters as a 2nd or 3rd deck watchkeeping officer.
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Sailmaking
Create large industrial textile items with a course in sailmaking. You’ll learn to craft and maintain yacht sails, sunshades, PVC and canvas goods. more...
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Manufactured Textile Products
MST30222-01Learn on the job and enter the dynamic manufactured textiles industry. Master design software as you craft and maintain yacht sails, sunshades and shade sails. Build confidence to make custom orders and graduate with trade-level skills.
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