Maritime Courses in Cairns
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Popular Maritime Courses in Cairns
MAR30921
Duration
4 weeks - 6 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
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 s...
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Duration
4 weeks - 6 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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MSF30322
The MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Marine Cabinetry) equips you with the skills and knowledge to manufacture and install marine furniture and cabinetry from timber and other materials. Graduates possess tradesperson-level skills in tool use, measuring, drawing, interpreting documentation, communication, teamwork, and sustainable practices. They may specialise in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom construction and installation, marine cabin...
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AUR30520
Duration
2 and a half years - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
The AUR30520 Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology is part of a trade apprenticeship for marine mechanics and service technicians. Over 4 years (working under a qualified tradesperson) you’ll learn how to install marine engines, controls and instruments — and carry out a range of repairs on inboard and outboard motors. Graduate as a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements and enrolment centres.
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Duration
2 and a half years - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
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MAR50120
Duration
4 months - 6 months
Study mode
On Campus, Traineeship
The MAR50120 Diploma of Marine Engineering (Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal) qualifies you to apply for the AMSA certificate of competency, enabling you to serve as a chief or second engineer on eligible ships in Australian waters.
Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
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Duration
4 months - 6 months
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On Campus, Traineeship
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The following providers offer Maritime courses in Cairns, Queensland.
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