This qualification is suitable for people working in an entry level position in the maritime industry as a General Purpose Hand under the direct supervision of the master or engineer of a commercial vessel to: assist as a general hand on deck or in the engine room of a commercial vessel length as...
This certificate enables you to work as a Master or Chief mate on vessels less than 500 gross tonnage in any operating area and as Watchkeeper deck officer on vessels of any gross tonnage and in any operating area. Watchkeeper deck officer on ships of any gross tonnage in any operating area.
Take command of your maritime career, become a master of the seas and rise to the top as the ship's most responsible officer.. This course will allow you to work in international waters as a: Master, Chief mate or Watchkeeper deck officer on ships of any gross tonnage in any operating area.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
Prospective students should hold one of the following:
A Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck) or
A Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT) or
A Master less than 80 metres near coastal.
In addition to successful completion of Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited), the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete each of the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:
Meet medical test requirements
Completed qualifying sea service as an officer in charge of a navigational watch in accordance with AMSA requirements, see link below.
Pass a final assessment at an AMSA office
People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Phone: (02) 6279 5000 (8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday EST) or visit the website
This certificate enables you to work as a Master of a commercial vessel less than 500 gross tonnage in any operating area..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
Prospective students should hold one of the following:
A Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal) or
A Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) with TAGS books and sea time or
An AMSA approved equivalent trade certificate.
In addition to successful completion of the Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master up to 500GT), the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete each of the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:
Meet medical test and eyesight requirements
Hold of the following: unrestricted Master less than 24 meter Near coastal Certificate of competency, watchkeeper deck less than 500 GT or unrestricted Master less than 35 meters near coastal.
Completed qualifying sea service time as an officer in charge on a navigation watch. Please refer to AMSA website below for further information
Pass an Orals Examination
People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Phone: (02) 6279 5000 (8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday EST) or visit the website
Combine your passion for machines and engines with the marine industry and pursue your career as a chief engineer or second engineer on a vessel..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
Prospective students should hold one of the following:
A Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal) or
An AMSA approved equivalent trade certificate
In addition to successful completion of the Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 3 near Coastal), the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete each of the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:
Be at least 16 years old on the certificate issue date
Meet medical test and eyesight requirements
Hold a Marine engine driver grade 1 near coastal or workshop skill equivalent qualification.
Completed qualifying sea service time on a commercial vessel with inboard diesel engines with propulsion power greater than or equal to 400 kilowatts. Other requirements apply, please refer to AMSA website below for further information
Complete Basic Safety Training including security awareness
Pass a final assessment at an AMSA office
People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority website
Have you got a passion for planes and a love of the aviation industry? Take your career to new heights with this nationally recognised course, which will qualify you for supervisory or management roles in aviation or airport operations. .
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Reach new heights as a commercial helicopter pilot Take your career to the skies with the skills and knowledge to become a commercial helicopter pilot. Learn to fly light piston helicopters including knowing how to perform in normal and emergency conditions.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) requires significant commitments in time to build skills and knowledge, and financial investment, before entering a lucrative career. SM TAFE aims to ensure students have what it takes to succeed.
To study this course you must be over the age of 18 years. To express your interest in this course you will need:
a Unique Student Identifier number
evidence showing you meet the minimum educational requirements
your visa or citizenship status
In addition, we will help to guide you through the additional evidence required for entry to the course at a mandatory information session:
a current Class 1 medical or equivalent (to satisfy CASA licencing requirements)
a Ready for work Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) approval
a CASA Aviation English proficiency assessment (GELP)
log book showing two hours in a VH registered aircraft with a CASA approved flight training provider to ensure that you can meet the physiological and psychological demands required for successful completion of the course; and to address and identify issues (such as airsickness or claustrophobia) so you are well informed about the nature of study and work in this industry
a mandatory pre-entry aptitude test
If seeking a student loan you must also demonstrate other minimum requirements that will be outlined at the session. Information relating to the dates and times of the pre-entry assessment and briefing sessions will be sent on application.
Please note, SM TAFE reserves the right to reschedule or cancel course due to insufficient enrolments. Please refer to the enrolment terms and conditions for further information.
Do you want to become a remote pilot of an aircraft? Technology has advanced to bring a new era of piloting that can improve the efficiency and safety of almost every industry you could wish to work in..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Do you have sky-high ambition to be a commercial pilot?. Make the Perth skies your next office window with the skills and knowledge to become a commercial aircraft pilot. Learn to fly light piston aeroplanes including knowing how to perform in normal and emergency conditions.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) requires significant commitments in time to build skills and knowledge, and financial investment, before entering a lucrative career. SM TAFE aims to ensure students have what it takes to succeed.
To study this course you must be over the age of 18 years. To express your interest in this course you will need:
a Unique Student Identifier number
evidence showing you meet the minimum educational requirements
your visa or citizenship status
In addition, we will help to guide you through the additional evidence required for entry to the course at a mandatory information session:
a current Class 1 medical or equivalent (to satisfy CASA licencing requirements)
a Ready for work Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) approval
a CASA Aviation English proficiency assessment (GELP)
log book showing two hours in a VH registered aircraft with a CASA approved flight training provider to ensure that you can meet the physiological and psychological demands required for successful completion of the course; and to address and identify issues (such as airsickness or claustrophobia) so you are well informed about the nature of study and work in this industry
a mandatory pre-entry aptitude test
If seeking a student loan you must also demonstrate other minimum requirements that will be outlined at the session. Information relating to the dates and times of the pre-entry assessment and briefing sessions will be sent on application.
Please note, SM TAFE reserves the right to reschedule or cancel course due to insufficient enrolments. Please refer to the enrolment terms and conditions for further information.
Ready to navigate your crew through rough or smooth seas? Further advance your maritime career and become a highly skilled specialist in a supervisory role..
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent
Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
Certificate III
Prospective students should hold one of the following:
A Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal) or
A Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating) with TAGS books and sea time or
An AMSA approved equivalent trade certificate.
In addition to successful completion of this course, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requires students to successfully complete each of the following to be issued with a new certificate of competency:
Meet medical test and eyesight requirements
Completed qualifying sea service time as either understudy of the officer in charge of a navigational watch or equivalent. Please refer to AMSA website below for further information
Pass a Final Assessment at an AMSA office.
Refer to the following information on the AMSA website
People seeking certification should contact the marine regulators, Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Phone: Head Office (02) 6279 5000 (8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday EST) or visit the website