MAR40613 Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal)

Release: 1

MAR40613 Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal)

Modification History

Release 1. New qualification.

Qualification Description

This qualification is suitable for those sailing as Master on vessels up to 35 metres in length within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) or a Mate on vessels up to 80 metres in length.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

This level of qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal as defined by the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D.

Certification as a Master less than 35 metres Near Coastal (as defined by the NSCV Part D) will require achievement of the MAR40613 Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal), certification as a Master less than 24 metres Near Coastal, an appropriate radio certificate of proficiency, AMSA final assessment and an AMSA approved first aid certificate; people seeking certification should check with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).

This level of qualification is also currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a Mate less than 80 metres Near Coastal as defined by the NSCV Part D.

Certification as a Mate less than 80 metres Near Coastal will require achievement of the MAR40613 Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal), qualifying sea service and completed AMSA approved task book or qualifying sea service, an appropriate radio certificate of proficiency, AMSA final assessment and an AMSA approved first aid certificate; people seeking certification should check with AMSA.

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 21 units 21 core units
MARA003	Manage loading, discharging and stowage of cargo
MARA004	Manage vessel stability
MARB005	Slip or dock a vessel and maintain hull on a vessel up to 80 metres
MARB010	Plan and supervise routine maintenance on a vessel up to 80 metres
MARC011	Manage a propulsion unit using appropriate engine systems and support services
MARC012	Monitor and manage vessel operations
MARC014	Operate deck machinery and steering gear on a vessel up to 80 metres
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
MARF005	Survive at sea using survival craft
MARF010	Work safely in confined spaces on a vessel
MARG002	Manage a small crew
MARH003	Manage and maintain a navigational watch on board vessels up to 80 metres
MARH004	Plan and navigate a passage for a vessel up to 80 metres
MARH005	Use wheelhouse equipment for safe navigation
MARH006	Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions
MARI002	Observe regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 80 metres
MARJ002	Monitor environmental management on a vessel
MARK003	Manoeuvre a vessel up to 80 metres
MARN004	Manage seaworthiness of a vessel up to 80 metres

Qualification Mapping Information

This qualification is equivalent to MAR40313 Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres).

Links

MAR Maritime Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide at: - http://tlisc.org.au/training-packages/maritime-training/