Module Outline
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Weather Watchkeeping 250800
Weather Watchkeeping 250800
Module
National Code
State Code
44364
44364
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/02/1999
Field of Education
010701 - Atmospheric Sciences
Nominal Hours
46
Description
Provide students with the knowledge and use of Aneroid barometers, instrumentation, Beaufort Wind Scale, pressure systems, weather fronts, tropical revolving storms, weather forecasting, International Weather Code, waves, visibility, and ocean currents.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9508 | 50461 | Diploma of Applied Science (2nd Mates) | Accredited course |
| 9509 | 50463 | Diploma of Applied Science (Master Class 3) | Accredited course |
| 9536 | 51864 | Diploma of Marine Studies | Accredited course |
| 9303 | 51349 | Diploma of Marine Studies | Accredited course |