Marine Qualifications

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Certificates and Endorsements

Certificates of Recognition

Certificate of Recognition Revalidation

Certificate Revalidation

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Customs NMU - Recognition of Sea Service

Oral Examinations

Proposed Tinny to Tanker Amendments to MO Part 3

Immigration Qualification Assessments

Maritime Skills Availability Study

Medicals

Royal Australian Navy: Recognition of Sea Service

Sea Service guides

STCW Endorsement Guidelines for State issued certificates

Trailer Hopper Suction Dredgers, Recognition of Sea Service

Maritime Training (RTO's Restricted Access)

STCW and non STCW Short Courses

Below in TWO sections are the current AMSA approved International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978, as amended, (STCW) short courses AND non STCW short courses. (The short courses are arranged in alphabetical order).

AMSA does not endorse or promote specific colleges or courses.

Links to other useful web pages are:

STCW Certificate of Competency Courses, Proficiency as Integrated Rating & Certificate as Rating

Contact Details

Section 1 - STCW Short Courses

Course and College

Course and College

Certificate of Safety Training (full course)

(STCW Reg VI/1)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Northern Sydney Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Personal Survival Techniques

(STCW Reg VI/1 Code A-VI/1 Table A-VI/1-1)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Northern Sydney Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Advanced Fire Fighting

(STCW Reg VI/3)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats

(STCW Reg VI/2 Code A-VI/2 Table A-VI/2-2)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • ERGT Australia
  • IFAP

Crisis Management and Human Behaviour

(STCW Reg V/2 & V/3)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats

(STCW Reg VI/2 Code A-VI/2 Table A-VI/2-1)

  • Australian Maritime
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Elementary First Aid

(STCW Reg VI/1 Code A-VI/1 Table A-VI/1-3)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Northern Sydney Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Ship Security Officers

(STCW Reg VI/5)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • Ferriby Marine (Australia)
  • Certified Business Solutions

Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (Basic)

(STCW Reg VI/1 Code A-VI/1 Table A-VI/1-2)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • ERGT Australia
  • Red Alert (Darwin)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Northern Sydney Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Tanker Familiarisation

(STCW Reg V/1 Code A-V/1 para 1-7)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Briar Maritime Pty Ltd
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)

GMDSS

(STCW Reg IV/2)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Defence Force Signals, Cerberus RAN
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)
  • SEAMEC (Lakes Entrance Victoria)

Tanker Safety – Chemical

(STCW Reg V/1 Code A-V/1 para 16-21)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Briar Maritime Pty Ltd
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Medical Care for Ships Masters

(STCW Reg VI/4 Code A-VI/4 Table A-VI/4)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute (First Aid Unit)

Tanker Safety - Liquefied Gas

(STCW Reg V/1 Code A-V/1 para 23-34)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter institute

Medical First Aid at Sea

(STCW VI/4 Code Table A-VI/4-1)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Tanker Safety – Oil

(STCW Reg V/1 Code A-V/1 para 9-14)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Briar Maritime Pty Ltd
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities

(STCW Reg VI/1 Code A-VI/1 Table A-VI/1-4)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • Australasian Maritime Institute (Henderson)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Northern Sydney Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Section 2 – Non STCW short courses

Course and College

Course and College

Compass Adjuster

  • Haigh Maritime Services

High Speed Craft

  • Australian Maritime College

Deck Revalidation

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Marine Consultancy Group (Ravi Nijjar)
  • Pivot Maritime International
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute

Large Vessel Upgrade

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)

Engineer Revalidation Course

  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute

Pilots Revalidation as for Deck Revalidation or Advanced Marine Pilots Course (5/6 days)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Marine Consultancy Group (Ravi Nijjer)

Note: All applicants will also have to complete the Refresher Short Courses (3 days).

GMDSS Revalidation

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Challenger TAFE (Fremantle)
  • Seafood & Maritime Industries Training (Darwin)
  • Sunshine Coast TAFE (Caloundra)
  • TAFE NSW Sydney Institute
  • Tropical North Queensland TAFE (Cairns)

Professional Development Course (PDC)

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Marine Consultative Group (Ravi Nijjer)
  • Pivot Maritime International Pty Ltd

Bridge Resourse Management

  • Australian Maritime College
  • Maritime Consultancy Group (Ravi Nijjer)
  • Pivot Maritime International
  • Challenger Tafe (Fremantle)
 
April 2009,
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