Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Boating Services

Certificate III in Boating Services

Qualification
National Code:
MEM30905
State Code:
W244
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
20/12/2012
Approved Date
29/01/2008
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
500
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2012
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 20/12/2012 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

Not Applicable

Schedule
Packaging Rules
The minimum requirements for achievement of the Certificate III in Boating Services are:
- completion of all nine (9) core units of competency, and
- completion of thirteen (13) elective units the total number of units to twenty one (21).

Note that when selecting elective units any prerequisite units must also be completed and count towards the required number of elective units (refer to units and prerequisites listing in Appendix 2, Volume 1).

Up to four (4) appropriate electives may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available in a Certificate III.

Note that the elective units listed in the qualification outline, include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM05 Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NQC requirement that one sixth of the total units must be able to be selected from other qualifications in the same Training Package.

Only select units that would be suitable for
1. Core Units

All nine (9) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5502 MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 4 Unit of competency
W5531 MEM15024A Apply quality procedures 4 Unit of competency
W5337 MEM50001B Classify recreational boating technologies and features 54 Unit of competency
W5339 MEM50003B Follow work procedures to maintain the marine environment 12 Unit of competency
W5451 MEM16006A Organise and communicate information 18 Unit of competency
D3655 MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W5512 MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task 4 Unit of competency
W5338 MEM50002B Work safely on marine craft 12 Unit of competency
W5548 MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment 4 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Thirteen (13) units to be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5714 MEM25001B Apply fibre-reinforced materials 18 Unit of competency
W5331 MEM05005B Carry out mechanical cutting 18 Unit of competency
W5344 MEM50008B Carry out trip preparation and planning 36 Unit of competency
W5342 MEM50006B Check operational capability of marine craft 36 Unit of competency
W5343 MEM50007B Check operational capability of sails and sail operating equipment 18 Unit of competency
W5717 MEM25004B Fair and shape surfaces 18 Unit of competency
W5418 MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing 36 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
D5240 TLILIC0012A Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) 40 Unit of competency
W5720 MEM25007B Maintain marine vessel surfaces 36 Unit of competency
W5340 MEM50004B Maintain quality of environment by following marina codes 12 Unit of competency
WA993 MEM12006C Mark off/out (general engineering) 36 Unit of competency
WA651 MEM12007D Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes 36 Unit of competency
W5465 MEM11010B Operate mobile load shifting equipment 36 Unit of competency
W5492 MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements 48 Unit of competency
W5282 MEM04018B Perform general woodworking machine operations 36 Unit of competency
W5333 MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 Unit of competency
W5326 MEM05050B Perform routine gas metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
W5294 MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
W5314 MEM05003B Perform soft soldering 36 Unit of competency
W5341 MEM50005B Refuel vessels 36 Unit of competency
W5336 MEM50010B Respond to boating emergencies and incidents 27 Unit of competency
W5345 MEM50009B Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat 18 Unit of competency
W5466 MEM11011B Undertake manual handling 18 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
W5505 MEM13003B Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials 18 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W092 MEM30703 Certificate III in Boating Services Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEK7 MEM30919 Certificate III in Boating Services Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information