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Maritime and Safety Training NSW (NSWFITC Ltd.) is recognised by The NSW Maritime Authority as an accredited training provider.

When you have successfully completed one of our comprehensive powerboat safety training programs, you will be awarded a “certificate of attainment”. Presentation of your certificate along with the appropriate payment to NSW Maritime qualifies you for a general powerboat license without any further testing.

Licence
Cost
1 Year General Licence

$41.00

3 Year General Licence

$97.00

Young Adult > 6 months until 16th birthday

$18.00

Young Adult < 6 months until 16th birthday

$  9.00

As individuals our boating needs will vary, depending on our previous experience or lack of experience on the water as the case may be. We have tailored our programs to suit your own special needs along with our dedication to safety and boating education.

 

Our goal is to create safe and competent skills that will remain with you for your lifetime.

 

Safety! If it’s not safe then we’re not going to do it.

Fun!! If it’s not fun then we certainly won’t be doing it for very long.

Learning!!! After safety and fun we hope that you will have learnt a great deal.

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  • Bermagui
  • Eden
  • Merimbula
  • Nelson Bay
  • Taree
  • Newcastle
  • Swansea
  • Woy Woy
  • Wollongong
  • Sydney Metro
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Co.1    Part A Theory
 
You will learn the 'Rules of the Road' collision regulations applicable to safely operating a powerboat and essential towards obtaining your NSW Maritime small boat general licence. We will also cover safety procedures, onboard safety, equipment and it's use, understand how to use your compass and navigational chart, marine radio, weather, ropes, anchors, stability, nautical commonsense and much more good information. An examination will be conducted and certificate issued to successful students upon completion.
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centres.
When:-Timetable
Cost:- Adults $80.00 Juniors $60.00
Course Duration:- 4 Hours incl. exam

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Co.2    Part B Practical (Optional)
Recommended for new boaties
 
Now the fun begins with our new 6.7 mtr. Southwind training vessel. Trip preparation, launching, steering, docking, anchoring, rules of the road, safety equipment, each student will receive around 30 minutes of individual and practical boating. 
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centres.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire
Cost:- Adults $95.00 Juniors $75.00
Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours incl. exam.

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Co.3    Basic Chart Navigation

 

An exciting introduction to Basic Coastal Navigation. The course objective is to demonstrate the practical use of the navigation chart by introducing the student to the mercator chart format, plotting tools and plotting techniques which include chart coordinates, distance and direction, measurements such as speed, time and distance calculations.

 

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Location:- Maritime and Safety Training Centre.

Phone:- 43 441366

When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire

Course Price:- $75.00

Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours

 

Limited to 10 Participants

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Co.4    Understanding GPS   
 Prerequisite Basic Chart Navigation
 
This workshop is designed to provide an in-depth review of basic GPS principals including hands on training with a hand held GPS receiver. You are encouraged to bring a Garmin 12, 45 or 48 if you have access to one.
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire.
Course Price:- $75.00
Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours
 
Limited to 10 Participants 
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Co.5     (MROCP) VHF Radio Equipment
 
The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) endorsed and cerificated program is a must for those operating VHF marine radio equipment. Students will be posted a learners guide for review prior to course start. Examination will be conducted on behalf of ACA at the conclusion of each course.
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire
Course Price:- $125.00
Cost of MROCP:- $48.20
Course Duration:- 7 Hours
 
Limited to 10 Participants

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Co.6     E.P.I.R.B Operations
 
This non certificated short workshop will get you started into confidently operating your 27 MHz. marine radio for both safety and pleasure.
You will also be introduced to the value of Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (E.P.I.R.B's) when you are working your boat offshore. 
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire
Course Price:- $75.00
Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours
 
Limited to 10 Participants

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Co.7     Senior First Aid Certificate
 
This valuable nationally approved course provides basic first aid information and how to respond to emergencies. Also provides the student with recommended first response to CPR. Topics also include cuts and burns, bandaging and splinting, poisoning, bites and stings, seizures and strokes, hypothermia, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Incorporates video, lecture knowledge and skills test.
Satisfies NSW Maritime Authority Safety requirements for all maritime certificates of competency.
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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire
Cost:- $140.00
Course Duration:- 2 Days (16 Hours)

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Co.8      Understanding Your Outboard Engine
 
Won't start! Why not? An introduction to the operation, maintenance, basic trouble shooting, identifying real and potential problems. Question and answer session will provide hints to participants for keeping their outboard engines operating efficiently.

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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire
Cost:- $75.00
Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours

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Co.9     Understanding Your Diesel Engine
 
Instruction in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and control systems of marine and auxiliary diesel engines.

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Location:- Maritime & Safety Training Centre.
Phone:- 43 441366
When:- Call (02) 43441366 to enquire.
Cost:- $75.00
Course Duration:- 3-4 Hours

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Location
Date
Eden
TBA
Merimbula
TBA
Nelson Bay
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Newcastle
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Swansea
3rd Thursday of every month
Woy Woy
1st and 3rd Wed. every month 6pm start

Wollongong

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Maritime & Safety Training NSW (M.A.S.T. N.S.W.) programs and workshops are held from our training centre at No. 7 11/13 The Boulevarde Woy Woy. (opp. Railway Station)
 
Booking for each of the above programs is essential. Please ring 02 4344 1366 to confirm your place or book online at www.powerboating.com.au
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The following are National Maritime Safety Committee and NSW Maritime Authority recommended competency units which will be covered by each of the preceding M.A.S.T. Powerboat licensing seminars.

These competencies have been designed and capable of being taught, learned or demonstrated by one or a combination of the following methods.

·          Classroom instruction

·              Practical Instruction or demonstration or

·              Distance learning

Unit MEM 50.8E A   Carry Out Trip Preparation and Planning

  

Maintain the Boat and Safety Equipment

Maintain Mooring and Berthing Apparatus

Plan Trip

 

Unit MEM 50.9A  A   Safely Operate a Mechanically Operated Recreational Boat 

 

Manoeuvre and Handle Boat

Navigate Safely

Anchor the Boat

 

Unit MEM 50.10E  A   Respond to Boating Emergencies and Incidents

 

Use Safety Equipment

Raise Alarms

Deal with On-board Emergencies

Assist Others in Distress

 

Unit SROY YAC 001B   Comply with Maritime Rules and Regulations

 

Determine Relevant Rules and Regulations

Comply with Relevant Rules and Regulations with Respect to a Specific Activity

 

These guideline represent a minimum set of core competencies, which have been adopted by all government marine safety authorities to contribute to and promote:

·        Safe use of the Waterways, and

·        Awareness of Boating Safety

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The bottom line is:- It’s all about  SAFETY,  FUN  and LEARNING

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENROLMENT FOR MAST SEMINARS
 
STUDENT AGREEMENT
 
Each student will consider themselves accepted/enrolled within a seminar/workshop once they have completed an application form, paid the current advertised fee for that program, received notification of acceptance from MAST NSW and aggree to other reasonable terms and conditions which may apply from time to time.
Good behaviour is paramount for the safety and well being of all participants, negligent or practices deemed unsafe by the course instructor will immediately cancel any contractual commitments either written ,verbal or implied.
It is futher understood that whilst MAST NSW will provide as safe a training environment as is practicable, the student agrees to indemnify MAST NSW for any non-insurable claims which may be made against it for damage or loss caused by the student through wilful or negligent behaviour.
 
TO ENROLE:
  • You can call us direct on 43441366, nominate your chosen course and date (please refer to current schedule) or
  • Complete full registration online at www.powerboating.com.au
  • We will be happy to mail or fax to you our current available programs and schedule including an application form which can be mailed or faxed to us.

PAYMENTS AND BOOKINGS:

Payment may be made in full at the time of your booking. Your enrolment will not become confirmed by MAST NSW until payment has been made. You can pay by credit card online at www.powerboating.com.au or by phone.

REFUND POLICY:

MAST NSW Will refund the total amount paid by a student upon written notification received by us at least 7 days prior to course commencement. An administration fee of 10% may be deducted from the amount paid at the discretion of MAST NSW  for any cancellation made by the student with less than 7 days notification. Students who fail to attend a prepaid course without any notication may forfeit the entire amount prepaid. With prior notice and agreement with MAST NSW, a student may transfer from one prepaid course to another without any financial loss.

CANCELLATION OF PROGRAM:

Any course which must become cancelled due to weather conditions or other reasons beyond the control of MAST NSW, students will be entitled to a full refund of monies paid or may transfer onto another MAST NSW course. Where and if possible, MAST NSW will attempt to contact the student and advise of this situation in advance.

MEDICAL:

The student agrees to notify MAST NSW of any medical disability or condition which may adversely affect the individuals ability to safely undertake a particular planned training activity.

DISCLAIMER:

MAST NSW, it's employees or agents shall not be held liable for death, personal injury or loss or damage to property arising from the students participation within a planned training activity conducted by MAST NSW.

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