Fishing and Aquaculture Courses in Rockhampton
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MAR30924
Become a ship Master <24 metres NC on private and commercial vessels with the MAR30924 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 s...
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MAR30824
Duration
3 weeks - 12 months
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This qualification is designed for individuals working in, or entering, the maritime and seafood sectors. It provides the skills to command commercial vessels up to 12 metres in length, with unlimited outboard or 100kW inboard power, provided no passengers are carried. Holders may operate in sheltered waters, near aquaculture leases, or within 5 nautical miles of the coast. It also permits service as an auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles of a parent craft or shore base. Enquire now for the full list...
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Duration
3 weeks - 12 months
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MARSS00048
This skill set replaces Exemption 38, providing fundamental seamanship knowledge and practical abilities. It authorises a holder to operate small domestic commercial vessels within smooth waters or in close proximity to the shore. This qualification ensures that operators meet the essential safety and technical standards required for near-shore maritime tasks. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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SFI30319
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Get a job at an aquaculture farm or seafood company with the SFI30319 Certificate III in Seafood Post Harvest Operations. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to process and pack seafood ready for sale. The course covers: hygiene and sanitation requirements for seafood, supervising the storage of temperature controlled stock, on-the-job safety, ensuring food quality and safety, HACCP procedures, packing and freezing seafood, operating packaging equipment and machines, cooking techni...
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