Western Australia

Ship Mate courses in Perth

Browse courses recommended for aspiring ship mate in Perth WA.

Courses for beginners

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

Courses for experienced learners

There are 4 courses available in Perth Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

MAR40320

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

Blended
7 weeks
$11,490
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Ship Mate Vessel Skipper
MAR60220

Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited)

On Campus
12 months
$8,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
MAR50320

Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck)

On Campus
12 months
$6,247
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
MAR50320

Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT)

On Campus
12 months
$7,425
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about ship mate courses in Perth

Are you looking to advance your maritime career? Enrol in one of the available Ship Mate courses in Perth designed for experienced learners. Options such as the Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 35 metres Near Coastal) and the Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT) are offered by several training providers, including the reputable South Metropolitan TAFE. Completing these courses not only enhances your qualifications but also prepares you for a variety of maritime roles.

In addition to the advanced qualifications listed, Perth's maritime industry offers a range of job opportunities that might catch your interest, such as becoming a General Purpose Hand or a Sea Captain. These roles are integral to the smooth operation of vessels and can lead to further advancements, such as becoming a Chief Engineer or a Marine Engineer. The skills you gain from the available Ship Mate courses in Perth will give you a competitive edge in such positions.

With four key courses available in the Perth area, including the Diploma of Maritime Operations (Watchkeeper Deck) and the Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited), you can choose the path that best aligns with your career goals. The training provided by institutions like South Metropolitan TAFE ensures that you receive high-quality education tailored to the needs of the maritime sector. Explore your options today and take a significant step towards a successful career on the waters with the Ship Mate courses in Perth.

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