North Regional TAFE
Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Ready to progress your career at sea?
The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) entitles certificate holders to command a commercial vessel less than 24m in length in the EEZ, and act as a Chief Mate or deck watch keeper on vessels less than 35m long.
This qualification is delivered in skill sets, enabling flexibility for students and the ability to articulate across qualifications.
Delivery mode
North Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 68 Cable Beach Rd Broome, WA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) will prepare you for the following roles.
Sea Captain
A Sea Captain takes charge of a ship, boat or other type of marine vessel. You might transport passengers, carry cargo or operate a recreational ve...
Master Mariner
A Master Mariner oversees the operation of a large ship or marine vessel. You’ll navigate a course and ensure the ship is running efficiently. Mast...
Vessel Skipper
A Vessel Skipper is responsible for operating and navigating a variety of watercraft, including ferries, fishing boats, tugs, and tourism vessels....
Boat Master
A Boat Master is responsible for operating and navigating commercial vessels such as ferries, water taxis, and small cargo or passenger boats. They...
Taxi Captain
A Taxi Captain, also known as a taxi driver, is responsible for transporting passengers to their destinations in a safe, timely, and courteous mann...
About North Regional TAFE
North Regional TAFE (NR TAFE) is the largest provider of training and vocational services in the north of Western Australia, servicing communities and industries across a region exceeding one million square kilometres.
