<div><strong>Be equipped to use a marine VHF radio</strong><p>In this course students will learn the necessary skills to use marine VHF radio to transmit and receive information.</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><ul><li>Transmit and receive information by marine radio including using very high frequency and high frequency radio</li> <li>Regulations relating to marine radio use </li> <li>Maintenance and fault-finding procedures on radio equipment and power supplies </li> <li>How to operate emergency position indicating beacons (EPIRBs) and search and rescue radar transponders (SARTs)</li> <li>How to use AIS man overboard (AIS-MOB) devices and digital selective calling MOB (DSC-MOB) devices </li> </ul><strong><strong>Course Content</strong></strong><p>MARC044          Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio</p><strong><strong>Certification</strong></strong><p>Upon successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment</p><strong><strong>Enrolment &amp; Enquiries</strong></strong><p>For more information about this course and to enrol:</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Kelly O' Malley | Academic Program Assistant - BCMI Campus</p><p>9956 6175 | 1800 672 700</p><p><strong>Email:</strong> bcmi@crtafe.wa.edu.au </p><p><strong>Enquiry Form:</strong> Complete the course enquiry form below </p><p>To find out more about studying with us please also refer to our Course Guide and Student Information Pack.</p></div>

Short Range Radio Skills Set

<div><strong>Set yourself up for a career on the sea.</strong>.<p/><div><div><div>This qualification is suitable for people who work in the maritime industry, as Chief Engineer on vessels with propulsion power up to 1500 kW and Second Engineer on vessels with propulsion power up to 3000 kW in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)</div></div></div><p>Students will develop the following skills:</p><ul> <li>Apply safety procedures</li> <li>Apply survival skills at sea</li> <li>Operate and maintain electrical systems</li> <li>Perform engineering calculations </li> <li>Manage fuel systems and refuelling</li> <li>Basic welding, brazing, cutting and machining  operations </li> <li>Operate and maintain internal combustion engines, propulsion plant and  auxiliary power systems</li> </ul></div>

Set yourself up for a career on the sea..

Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal)

<div><strong>Learn basic survival skills as required by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority</strong><p>This skill Set is aimed at individuals who need to complete shipboard safety units of competency as required by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.</p><p>You will learn survival techniques and safe working procedures for emergency situations on board a vessel</p><p>Topics covered include:</p><ul><li>Basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment</li> <li>Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel</li> <li>Work health and safety requirements</li> <li>Survive at sea using a survival craft </li> </ul><strong>Course Content</strong><p>The below unit of competency is included in this course:</p><p>MARSS00008          Shipboard safety skill set </p><strong>Certification</strong><p>Upon successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment</p><strong>Enrolment &amp; Enquiries </strong><p>For more information and to enrol:</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Gina Nowak | Coordinator - Exmouth Campus </p><p>9949 2624 | 1800 672 700</p><p><strong>Email:</strong> info@crtafe.wa.edu.au</p><p><strong>Enquiry Form: </strong>Complete the course enquiry form below</p><p>To find out more about studying with us please also refer to our Course Guide and Student Information Pack. </p></div>

Learn basic survival skills as required by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Shipboard Safety Skill Set

<div><strong>Designed to suit individuals seeking Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Marine Radio Operator's VHF Certificate of Proficiency.</strong>.<p>This Skill Set is aimed at individuals who require proficiency in the use of marine VHF radio and telephone equipment on commercial vessels. You will learn how to transmit and receive information to and from ship to ship and ship to shore. </p><p><strong>Please note:</strong><br> The Marine Radio Operator's VHF Skill Set is part of the MAR Maritime Training Package and is a requirement as part of that qualification.</br></p></div>

Designed to suit individuals seeking Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Marine Radio Operator's VHF Certificate of Proficiency.. This Skill Set is aimed at individuals who require proficiency in the use of marine VHF radio and telephone equipment on commercial vessels.

Marine Radio Skill Set

<div><p>This qualification is suitable for people who want to work as a Master V Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry. This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to safely operate a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). You will gain the following skills:</p><ul><li>Applying shipboard safety</li> <li>Operating marine radio and radar</li> <li>Applying coastal navigation knowledge and passage planning</li> <li>Demonstrating ships knowledge including stability and deck loading, and</li> <li>Operating a marine vessel less than 24m length.</li> </ul></div>

This qualification is suitable for people who want to work as a Master V Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.

Certificate III in Maritime Operations

<div><strong>Do you want to start a career at sea? </strong>.<p>This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry. This qualification enables graduates to command a commercial marine vessel:</p><ul> <li>up to 12 metres in length</li> <li>with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or up to 100 kW for an inboard engine</li> <li>that is not carrying passengers, and to operate this vessel</li> <li>in sheltered waters, and</li> <li>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.</li> </ul><p>You will also gain the following skills:</p><ul> <li>Handling a vessel less than 12 metres in length</li> <li>Applying basic maintenance and environmental knowledge</li> <li>Applying safety procedures at sea, and</li> <li>Demonstrating seamanship skills.</li> </ul></div>

Do you want to start a career at sea? . This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.

Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)

<div><strong>Set sail for a rewarding career at sea.</strong>.<p>This qualification is suitable for people who work as Marine Engineers in the maritime industry, as Chief Engineer on vessels with propulsion power up to 750 kW and Second Engineer on vessels with propulsion power up to 1500 kW in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).</p><p>Students will develop the following skills:</p><ul> <li>Taking charge of an engine room with the main propulsion of less than 750kW</li> <li>Applying safety procedures</li> <li>Applying survival skills at sea</li> <li>Extinguishing fires</li> <li>Refuelling vessels adhering to marine pollution (MARPOL) guidelines</li> <li>Performing basic engineering calculations</li> <li>Operating and maintaining deck machinery</li> <li>Operating and maintaining auxiliary power systems, and</li> <li>Operating and maintaining extra-low and low voltage electrical systems and equipment.</li> </ul></div>

Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal)

<div><strong>Fancy a life at sea?</strong><p>This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Master IV Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry. 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.</p><p>You will gain the following skills:</p><ul><li>Handling cargo</li> <li>Applying vessel stability knowledge</li> <li>Checking and maintaining equipment</li> <li>Manoeuvring vessels</li> <li>Communicating effectively in a marine environment</li> <li>Applying survival skills at sea</li> <li>Navigating a safe passage, and</li> <li>Applying ship structural knowledge.</li> </ul></div>

Fancy a life at sea? This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Master IV Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.

Certificate IV in Maritime Operations

<div><strong>Get qualified to work in the small vessel sector in commercial workboats, fisheries, fishing, tourism or aquaculture.</strong>.<p>This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.</p><p>This qualification enables graduates to command a commercial marine vessel:</p><ul> <li>up to 12 metres in length</li> <li>with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or up to 500 kW for an inboard engine.</li> </ul><p>Can carry passengers:</p><ul> <li>inshore, and</li> <li>or as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).</li> </ul><p>You will gain the following skills:</p><ul> <li>Navigating a vessel less than 12 metres in length</li> <li>Applying basic maintenance and engineering knowledge</li> <li>Operating a marine radio</li> <li>Applying safety procedures at sea</li> <li>Applying basic ships knowledge, and</li> <li>Demonstrating nautical knowledge.</li> </ul></div>

Get qualified to work in the small vessel sector in commercial workboats, fisheries, fishing, tourism or aquaculture.. This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.

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

<div><strong>Set sail on a career that could see you going anywhere the ocean takes you.</strong>.<p>This qualification is suitable for people who want to work as a Master V Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry. This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to safely operate a commercial vessel of less than 24 metres in length within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). You will gain the following skills:</p><ul> <li>Applying shipboard safety</li> <li>Operating marine radio and radar</li> <li>Applying coastal navigation knowledge and passage planning</li> <li>Demonstrating ships knowledge including stability and deck loading, and</li> <li>Operating a marine vessel less than 24m length.</li> </ul></div>

Set sail on a career that could see you going anywhere the ocean takes you.. This qualification is suitable for people who want to work as a Master V Near Coastal skipper in the maritime industry.

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