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This qualification
is a requirement by most commercial vessel operators as detailed within each vessels survey record book, ie. crewing and manning
requirements.
- The
applicant must obtain a NSW Record of Service Book or (R.O.P.E.S) and complete the applicable General Purpose Hand Section.
- Obtain
an application for Recognition as a General Purpose Hand from your nearest NSW Maritime office.
- Complete
an application for Recognition as a General Purpose Hand from your nearest NSW
Maritime office.
- Complete
an eyesight/medical assessment. Use current NSW Maritime medical form. This can be obtained from their website.
- Provide
‘proof’ of age and personal identification.
- Obtain
2 x colour passport photographs (1 for your record of service book)
- Complete
a First Aid Certificate
- Provide
evidence that you have successfully completed a NSW Maritime recognised training program consisting of at least the following
units of competency:-
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Meet Workplace Occupational Health and Safety.
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Take emergency action on board a vessel.
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Apply seamanship skills
and techniques when operating a small domestic
vessel.
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Contribute to effective
human relationships on board a vessel.
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Understand orders and
be understood in relation to shipboard
duties.
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Assist
In Mooring And Anchor Handling Activities.
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Maritime and Safety
Training NSW conducts this program throughout the year at regular intervals throughout
regional New South Wales.
The
fully certificated GPH course takes 3 days to fully complete.
Subsidised cost
$180 including all student resource materials.
Non-Subsidised
cost $375 including all student resource materials.
(Please
note that this course does not include First Aid but it will be considered on your request. Cost: $150 + 2 Days).
Please
phone us for an update on venues and dates 0243 441366.
Your
pre course registration is essential, you can do this online by selecting ‘Register Now’.
NSW Maritime approved Sea time or Qualifying
Service is required in each case for the following Maritime qualifications. In some cases this may be substantially reduced
by the authority when you:-
· Complete the relevant sections of a NSW Maritime Record of Service Book or
· Complete the relevant sections of a R.O.P.E.S – Record of Practical Experience & Sea Service Book.
· Attend a NSW Maritime approved training course.
Details on qualifying service and other
information regarding all commercial certifications, please follow this link to www.maritime.nsw.gov.au or contact us at M.A.S.T. for a hard copy.
IT IS THE STUDENT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO HAVE SEA-TIME VERIFIED BY
NSW.MARITIME AUTHORITY PH: 02 9563 8773
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COXSWAIN
Certificate III in Transport & Distribution
(Maritime Operations)
Certificate III in the seafood Industry
(Fishing Operations)
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FUNCTION OF
QUALIFICATION
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Master on a fishing or trading vessel less than 12 metres in
length with engines less than 250kW operating within inshore
limits (up to 15 n.m from the coast)
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COURSE ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
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12 months logged sea time.
- All service to be on vessels 5 meters or more in length and 75% on vessels over 6 meters.
- 3 months service on vessels with inboard engines.
- 50% of all service to be beyond sheltered waters limits
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COURSE STRUCTURE
Assessment tasks are conducted
during class time throughout
your course
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Classes are full-time Monday - Friday (5 days per week)
8.30am start.
Refer to daily timetable. There may be a Weekend
class for Liferaft/Fire and or practical vessel handling
Radio - A separate cheque or money order made payable to the
Australian Maritime College for $48.20.
Two current colour passport sized photos are required for issue
of short course Certificates.
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Places are limited on this course... To reserve a place you must
complete an enrolment form and pay the appropriate fees as
soon as possible. Ph 0243 441366.
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TEXT BOOKS and other
LEARNERS RESOURCES
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MAST NSW training centre stock all required text for students
on our courses. Students are advised to consult with the lecturer
before purchasing extra texts or other learners resources.
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Coxswain Certificate of Competency
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This is a dual qualification enabling the holder to act as master
and/or engineer on vessels less than 12 meters in length and with
engines up to 250kW, operating within inshore limits (up to 15 n.m
from the coast)
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Eyesight Test
and Medical
Certificate
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Recommended that eyesight test be done before
registering for any courses. Defective eyesight and
medical conditions may limit or impose limits on marine
qualifications.
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Complete Sea-
service
Requirement.
(Assessment is
included with
NSW Maritime
registration
fees):
Sea-service
must be
approved by
NSW Maritime
before starting
any courses.
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- 12 months approved sea time
- All service to have been on vessels 5 meters or more in length and 75% to have been on vessels over 6 meters
in length
- 3 months service to have been on vessels with inboard engines
- 50% of service to be beyond sheltered waters limits.
Logged in NSW Maritime or ROPES Sea-service book and signed by the skipper or owner for the
days spent at sea. A statutory declaration may be required. Private time must be independently attested.
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Complete the
Following
Modules:
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- Marine Radio Operator's Certificate of Proficiency.
- Elements of Shipboard Safety.
- Current Senior First Aid.
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Complete
Assessment
Requirements:
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Have completed an approved training program that satisfies
the competencies set out in Tables B1.1 to B1.2 of the NSCV
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Register with
NSW MARITIME
Complete Form
"Application for
Marine
Certification"
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Present documentation 1-5 from this list plus 2 x Passport Photos plus fee
to NSW Maritime. Once your sea-service has been approved, a booking for an oral examination can be made.
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Complete Oral
Examination:
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Demonstrate competency and the practical application of curriculum. |
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ELEMENTS OF SHIPBOARD SAFETY |
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Take Emergency Action Onboard a Vessel
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Monitor condition and Seaworthiness of a small vessel
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Apply Seamanship skills and techniques when operating a small domestic vessel
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Manoeuvre a domestic vessel of less than 12 meters in length operating within inshore limits
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Understand orders and be understood in relation to shipboard duties
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Ensure Complaince with Environmental Considerations in a Small Domestic Vessel
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Apply domestic regulations when operating a small vessel
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Plan and navigate a short voyage within inshore limits
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Operate and Carry out basic service checks on small vessel marine propulsion systems
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Operate and carry out basic servicing on auxiliary systems
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Operate and carry out basic routine servicing of marine extra low and low voltage elect systems.
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Carry out refuelling and fuel transfer operations
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MARINE RADIO OPERATOR'S CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY
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Transmit and Receive Information by Marine Radio or Telephone
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(A separate cheque or money order made payable to the Australian Maritime
College for $48.20 and a current colour passport sized photo is required on the day of the radio exam for issue of the licence
from AMC) Radio text $36.82
2006 FEE STRUCTURE - COXSWAIN
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Elements of Shipboard Safety
(3 days)
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Senior First Aid
(2 days)
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Transmit & Receive Information
by Marine Radio or Telephone
(2 days)
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Nautical Knowledge
(7 days)
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Engineering Knowledge
(3 days)
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* Students should note the MAST NSW guidelines on payment
of fees and refund upon withdrawal from any course of instruction.
Note:
Enclosed shoes to be worn during your lectures at all times
Protective clothing and footwear must be worn during practical fire demonstrations.
Appropriate clothing must be worn during life raft demonstrations.
100% attendance requirements for ESS and Senior First Aid.
Radio Exam Fee to be paid in addition to course fees $48.20.
Some books are not included in resource fees eg. Qld Small Ships Manual and Australian Boating Manual.
(Gandy)
Certificate of Competency.
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