Master Mariner Courses

Become a ship Master <24 metres NC on private and commercial vessels with the MAR30921 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to skipper vessels up to 24 metres and work as chief mate on vessels up to 80 metres. Competencies include: performing routine vessel maintenance, planning routes and navigating passenger vessels (up to 80m), using wheelhouse equipment, dealing with onboard emergencies, surviving at sea, and more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, AMSA certification outcomes, and opportunities for enrolment near you.

Become a Master Mariner with the MAR60220 Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited). This intense qualification prepares you for certification with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) as a Master (Unlimited). The course covers: managing stability and maintenance of very large vessels, managing vessel compliance and security, personal safety, preventing fires on board, survival at sea, managing vessel abandonment, managing cargo and crew, manoeuvring a vessel larger than 500 gross tonnage, transmitting and receiving information, visual signalling, advanced navigation, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, AMSA certification outcomes, and available training dates. PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification, always check your study units and elective choices with your training provider before enrolling.

Get your AMSA Ship Master (less than 500 GT) with the MAR50320 Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master less than 500 GT). This nationally recognised is fully accredited with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). Competencies include: vessel manoeuvring in all conditions, managing vessel and crew, operating survival craft and lifesaving appliances, managing medical care and first aid on the vessel, vessel compliance and safety, using GMDSS equipment, operating radar and bridge equipment, CDIS operations, vessel positioning, and more. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the list of entry requirements. PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking the AMSA certification (Master (less than 500 GT), check with your course provider before enrolment to ensure the correct units have been selected.