Western Australia

Deckhand courses in Perth

Browse courses recommended for aspiring deckhand in Perth WA.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Perth Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

MAR20321

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

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 weeks - 12 months
$2,925 - $6,970
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
General Purpose Hand Coxswain Deckhand
MAR10220

Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal)

On Campus
3 weeks
$1,413
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
General Purpose Hand Deckhand
MAR20421

Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 Near Coastal)

Traineeship
1 month
$6,350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
General Purpose Hand Deckhand
SFI20119

Certificate II in Aquaculture

On Campus
6 months
$1,064
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
MARSS00008

Shipboard Safety Skill Set

On Campus
6 months
$656
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Deckhand Workboat Operator
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Courses for experienced learners

There are no courses available in Perth Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

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More about deckhand courses in Perth

For those seeking a rewarding career on the waters, the Deckhand courses in Perth provide comprehensive training that equips individuals with the necessary skills to excel in maritime roles. With a total of 7 courses available in the Perth area, aspiring deckhands can gain qualifications that are recognised by industry bodies and taught by esteemed Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). One notable provider in the region is South Metropolitan TAFE, which offers the Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal), ensuring students have the practical knowledge and expertise to thrive in various maritime environments.

The job roles linked to deckhand training extend into critical sectors such as Transport and Logistics and Maritime, highlighting the versatility of a career at sea. By completing Deckhand courses in Perth, individuals not only secure their qualifications but also open doors to a host of exciting career opportunities within the maritime industry, ranging from fishing and cruise lines to cargo transportation. This training can be particularly valuable for maritime enthusiasts looking to establish themselves in the vibrant Perth maritime scene.

Deckhand courses in Perth is an excellent step towards a fulfilling career on the waves. With the growing demand for skilled maritime professionals, now is the ideal time to take advantage of the high-quality training available. Start your journey today, and contribute to an essential industry that keeps the global trade moving while exploring the beauty of the Australian waters.

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