MAR20318 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)

Release: 1

MAR20318 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)

Modification History

Release 1. First release of this qualification.

Qualification Description

This qualification applies to people working in the maritime industry seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certificate of competency to command and operate the engines of a vessel: <12 m in length with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or <500 kW for an inboard engine that is in inshore waters or designated waters or as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Licensing/Regulatory Information This qualification is required to obtain an AMSA certificate of competency as a Coxswain Grade 1 NC as defined in the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D. AMSA certification will require: achieving MAR20318 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal) a Marine Radio Operators VHF Certificate of Proficiency sea service consisting of: 30 days qualifying sea service and a completed AMSA approved task book; or 240 days qualifying sea service meeting the medical and eyesight requirements specified in the NSCV Part D and assessment by an AMSA approved assessor using the AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA) conducted on a commercial vessel ≥5.0 m in length. ^ From 1 July 2022 the core unit HLTAID003 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the unit HLTAID011 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 13 units 13 core units
Core units
HLTAID003 ^ HLTAID011	Provide first aid Provide First Aid (must be delivered from 1 July 2022)
MARB027	Perform basic servicing and maintenance of main propulsion unit and auxiliary systems
MARC037	Operate inboard and outboard motors
MARC038	Operate main propulsion unit and auxiliary systems
MARF027	Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment
MARF028	Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel
MARF029	Meet work health and safety requirements
MARF030	Survive at sea using survival craft
MARH013	Plan and navigate a passage for a vessel up to 12 metres
MARI003	Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres
MARJ006	Follow environmental work practices
MARK007	Handle a vessel up to 12 metres
MARN008	Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres

Qualification Mapping Information

This qualification supersedes and is equivalent to MAR20313 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal).

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=772efb7b-4cce-47fe-9bbd-ee3b1d1eb4c2