Modification History
Not applicable.
Description
Rationale : A flexible qualification at AQF Level 4 not specifically aligned with regulated maritime occupations but which includes competency in basic maritime safety, survival and emergency skills as well as other skills needed to fulfil support roles on various types of vessels.
Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as aligned at AQF Level 4:
'Performance of a broad range of skilled applications including requirements to evaluate and analyse current practices , develop new criteria and procedures for performing current practices and provision of some leadership and guidance to others in the application and planning of the skills . Applications involve responsibility for , and limited organisation of , others .'
Pathways Information
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skills Summary for
TDM40107 Certificate IV in Transport & ; Distribution (Maritime Operations )
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the maritime industry for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification : A successful outcome of twenty-five units of competency which must include:
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MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FIELD |
UNIT |
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E |
Communication |
TDMME1107A |
Contribute to communication and teamwork on a coastal vessel Note 1 |
F |
Operational Quality and Safety |
TDMMF1007B |
Provide elementary first aid |
TDMMF1107B |
Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment |
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TDMMF3207C |
Apply domestic regulation and industry practices when operating a small coastal vessel |
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TDMMF5407A |
Observe safely and emergency procedures on a coastal vessel Note 2 |
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TDMMF5507A |
Fight and extinguish fires on board a coastal vessel Note 3 |
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U |
Environment |
TDMMU507B |
Ensure compliance with environmental considerations in a small domestic vessel Note 4 |
Note 1 : TDMME1107A is a new unit incorporating the requirements of the previous two units TDMME101A Understand orders and be understood in relation to shipboard duties and TDMML201A Contribute to effective human relationships on board a vessel (as they apply to coastal vessel operations).
Note 2 : TDMMF5407A is a new unit incorporating the requirements of the previous two units TDMMF701B Observe safe working practices and TDMMF801B Comply with emergency procedures.
Note 3 : TDMMF5507A is a new unit incorporating the requirements of the previous two units TDMMF5302A Fight and extinguish fires on board a commercial vessel and TDMMF1201A Minimise the risk of fire and maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fire.
Note 4 : TDMMU407B Ensure compliance with pollution prevention measures may be substituted for TDMMU502B Ensure compliance with environmental considerations in a small domestic vessel.
ADDITIONAL UNITS
At least eighteen relevant units from this or other Training Packages at least seven of which must be aligned at AQF Level 4 must be included in the qualification to satisfy specific additional maritime employment needs beyond the minimum mandatory requirements.
Where units of competency are included from another Training Package, Registered Training Organisations should check the National Training Information System (NTIS) or check the National Training Information System (NTIS) or contact the Industry Skills Council responsible for the Training Package to check if the unit has any pre-requisite or co-requisite requirements