Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the MAR Maritime Training Package Release 3.0.
Qualification Description
This qualification is suitable for people who work in the maritime industry as a Watchkeeper Deck.
This qualification meets some of the requirements for the certification as a Watchkeeper (Deck) as described in Marine Orders 70, 71 and 74 under the Navigation Act 2012 by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
People seeking certification should check the requirements with AMSA.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 25 25 core units |
|
Core units |
|
HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
MARA005 |
Maintain vessel stability |
MARA010 |
Manage loading, unloading and stowage of cargo |
MARF003 |
Follow vessel security procedures |
MARF006 |
Observe personal safety and social responsibility |
MARF007 |
Operate survival craft and other lifesaving appliances |
MARF008 |
Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel |
MARF009 |
Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment |
MARF010 |
Work safely in confined spaces on a vessel |
MARF011 |
Manage firefighting and fire prevention activities on board a vessel |
MARF012 |
Control safe access to and on vessel |
MARF013 |
Provide medical first aid on board a vessel |
MARF014 |
Respond to emergencies |
MARF022 |
Apply maritime resource management principles |
MARG004 |
Provide leadership to crew |
MARH008 |
Plan and conduct a passage |
MARH009 |
Use an electronic chart display and information system to navigate safely |
MARH010 |
Use bridge equipment to determine vessel position |
MARJ003 |
Ensure compliance with environmental management legislation |
MARJ004 |
Inspect and report defects and damage to vessel |
MARK004 |
Perform basic vessel manoeuvres |
MARN005 |
Maintain seaworthiness of a vessel |
MARO002 |
Maintain a safe navigational watch |
MARO003 |
Transmit and receive information by the global maritime distress and safety system |
MARO004 |
Transmit and receive information by visual signalling |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification replaces and is equivalent to MAR50313 Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck).
MAR50313 replaces TDM50307 Diploma of Transport Distribution (Maritime Operations - Deck Watchkeeper).
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=772efb7b-4cce-47fe-9bbd-ee3b1d1eb4c2