Australian Maritime and Fisheries Academy
Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This qualification is designed for individuals currently working in, or seeking to enter, the maritime and seafood industries. It authorises the command of commercial vessels up to 12 metres in length with unlimited outboard or 100kW inboard power, excluding passenger transport. Operations are permitted within sheltered waters, near aquaculture leases, or within 5 nautical miles of the coast. It also allows for service as a tender vessel within 3 nautical miles of a parent craft.Delivery mode
Australian Maritime and Fisheries Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 20 North Parade, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia, SA
- 9 N Quay Blvd, Port Lincoln SA 5606, Australia, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) will prepare you for the following roles.
Coxswain
A Coxswain steers small boats or marine vessels and may take on other duties during a journey. You might give directions to other crewmates and lia...
Deckhand
A Deckhand performs a range of tasks on a ship or maritime vessel. You might carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks or help with loading...
General Purpose Hand
A General Purpose Hand attends to a range of duties on a ship, boat or other marine vessel. You might assist passengers, load and unload cargo or c...
