Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARITIME OPERATIONS - COXSWAIN)

Certificate II in TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARITIME OPERATIONS - COXSWAIN)

Qualification
National Code:
TDM20307
State Code:
S517
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
19/06/2007
Approved Date
14/12/2007
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
199
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/06/2007
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 19/06/2007 Current Approved
Description

Rationale: A qualification aligned to the educational requirements for certification as a Coxswain as described in Part D of the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV).
Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as characteristics of AQF Certificate 2:
'Performance of a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and some accountability for the quality of outcomes. Applications may include some complex or non-routine activities involving individual responsibility or autonomy and/or collaboration with others as part of a group or team'.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification:
A successful outcome of sixteen units of competency listed.
Additional units from those listed in the qualification or relevant units from this or other Training Packages may be included in the qualification to satisfy specific additional needs beyond the minimum requirements. (They may also be achieved separately, either individually or in skill sets, leading to a National Statement of Attainment as described elsewhere in the Training Package)
1. Mandatory

MANDATORY
Complete all sixteen (16) units listed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S5414 TDMMF3207C APPLY DOMESTIC REGULATIONS AND INDUSTRY PRACTICES WHEN OPERATING A SMALL COASTAL VESSEL 6 Unit of competency
S5385 TDMMC707C APPLY SEAMANSHIP SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES WHEN OPERATING A SMALL VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A COXSWAIN 12 Unit of competency
S5497 TDMMR5407B CARRY OUT REFUELLING AND FUEL TRANSFER OPERATIONS 4 Unit of competency
S5389 TDMME1107A CONTRIBUTE TO EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS AND TEAMWORK ON A COASTAL VESSEL 8 Unit of competency
S5512 TDMMU507B ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A SMALL DOMESTIC VESSEL 2 Unit of competency
S5427 TDMMF5507A FIGHT AND EXTINGUISH FIRES ON BOARD A COASTAL VESSEL 8 Unit of competency
S5387 TDMMC907C MANOEUVRE A DOMESTIC VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A COXSWAIN 24 Unit of competency
S5369 TDMMB4507A MONITOR CONDITION AND SEAWORTHINESS OF A SMALL VESSEL UP TO 24 METRES 12 Unit of competency
S5426 TDMMF5407A OBSERVE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ON A COASTAL VESSEL 4 Unit of competency
S5483 TDMMR3207B OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC ROUTINE SERVICING OF MARINE EXTRA LOW AND LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 9 Unit of competency
S5480 TDMMR3007B OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICE CHECKS ON SMALL VESSEL MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS 9 Unit of competency
S5482 TDMMR3107B OPERATE AND CARRY OUT BASIC SERVICING ON AUXILIARY SYSTEMS 9 Unit of competency
S5439 TDMMH1207B PLAN AND NAVIGATE A SHORT VOYAGE WITHIN INSHORE LIMITS 31 Unit of competency
S5396 TDMMF1007B PROVIDE ELEMENTARY FIRST AID 20 Unit of competency
S5398 TDMMF1107B SURVIVE AT SEA IN THE EVENT OF VESSEL ABANDONMENT 16 Unit of competency
S5392 TDMME507B TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE INFORMATION BY MARINE RADIO OR TELEPHONE 25 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S206 TDM20101 Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J549 MAR20113 Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain) Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code TDM20307 taken from the Maritime Training Package which should be consulted for full description of requirements. TDM07 is endorsed until 30/06/2010.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Maritime Training Package TDM07 available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 11 December 2007.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07080) MARITIME OPERATIONS - COXSWAIN Traineeship

Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.