Modification History
Release 1. New qualification.
Qualification Description
This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal in the maritime industry and:
- command a commercial marine vessel:
- up to 12 metres in length
- with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or up to 100 kW for an inboard engine
- that is not carrying passengers
- operate this vessel
- in sheltered waters or
- as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) or
- within 3 nm from point of departure, shore base or aquaculture lease.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
This level of qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal as defined by the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D.
Certification will require achievement of the MAR10413 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal), qualifying sea service and completed Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved task book or qualifying sea service, and AMSA final assessment; people seeking certification should check with AMSA.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 8 units 8 core units |
|
MARC005 |
Operate inboard and outboard motors |
MARF001 |
Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment |
MARF002 |
Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel |
MARF004 |
Meet work health and safety requirements |
MARI001 |
Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres |
MARJ001 |
Follow environmental work practices |
MARK001 |
Handle a vessel up to 12 metres |
MARN002 |
Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres |
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=772efb7b-4cce-47fe-9bbd-ee3b1d1eb4c2