Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Prevent, Control and Fight Fires on Board a Vessel (Advanced Firefighting) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Prevent, Control and Fight Fires on Board a Vessel (Advanced Firefighting) will prepare you for the following roles.
Firefighter
A Firefighter attends emergency situations such as house fires, bushfires, motor vehicle accidents and rescue operations. You might operate pumps a...
Marine Engineer
A Marine Engineer carries out maintenance and repairs on shipping equipment. You’ll work on a range of marine vessel systems from mechanical and hy...
Safety Officer
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Emergency Operations Officer
Their responsibilities include developing and implementing emergency plans, liaising with various government agencies, emergency services, and comm...
Emergency Response Specialist
An Emergency Response Specialist manages and coordinates responses to critical incidents, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals and com...
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