
South Metropolitan TAFE
Safety Training Certification Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Perfect for enhancing safety skills and pursuing roles on vessels in Australian and international waters.
Gain these skills:
- contribute to fire prevention and firefighting (basic firefighting)
- follow vessel security procedures (security awareness training)
- observe personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR)
- survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and personal survival techniques (PST)
Delivery mode
South Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1 Fleet St, Fremantle, WA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Safety Training Certification Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Marine Engine Driver
A Marine Engine Driver is responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring the mechanical and electrical systems on small commercial vessels,...
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...
Marine Scientist
A Marine Scientist studies ocean ecosystems, marine organisms, and environmental impacts on marine life. You might work in research institutions, g...
Workboat Operator
Their duties include towing, pushing, and guiding ships, transporting supplies, and sometimes conducting maintenance or inspection tasks on vessels...
About South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE offers more than 300 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to diplomas and skill sets. We have over 25,000 students across our Perth campuses and more students in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America through partnerships offshore.