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Advanced Diploma of TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (MARITIME OPERATIONS - MASTER UNLIMITED)

Advanced Diploma of TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (MARITIME OPERATIONS - MASTER UNLIMITED)

Qualification
National Code:
TDM60407
State Code:
S533
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
21/12/2007
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1391
Duration
2 Semesters
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 Master (Unlimited) as described in Marine Orders Part 3: Seagoing Qualifications (Version 6) under the Navigation Act 1912.

Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as characteristics of AQF Certificate 6:
'The application of a significant range of fundamental principles and complex techniques across a wide and often unpredictable variety of contexts in relation to either varied or highly specific functions. Contribution to the development of a broad plan, budget or strategy is involved and accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the outcomes is involved. Significant judgement is required in planning, design, technical or leadership/guidance functions related to products, services, operations or procedures'.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification:
A successful outcome of thirty-five units of competency listed.
Additional units from those listed below 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 a skills set, leading to a National Statement of Attainment as described elsewhere in the Training Package)
1. Mandatory

MANDATORY
Complete all thirty-five (35) units listed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S5445 TDMMH1807A APPLY COMMAND NAVIGATION PROCEDURES ON VESSELS (UNLIMITED) 77 Unit of competency
S5402 TDMMF1807B APPLY MEDICAL FIRST AID ON BOARD A VESSEL 42 Unit of competency
S5397 TDMMF107B ASSIST IN SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS 16 Unit of competency
S5390 TDMME207B COMMUNICATE USING STANDARD MARINE VOCABULARY 3 Unit of competency
S5336 TDMMA1007B CONTROL TRIM, STABILITY AND STRESS 120 Unit of competency
S5448 TDMMH207B DETERMINE POSITION OF THE VESSEL AND THE ACCURACY OF THE RESULTANT POSITION 90 Unit of competency
S5425 TDMMF507C DEVELOP EMERGENCY AND DAMAGE CONTROL PLANS AND HANDLE EMERGENCY SITUATIONS ON BOARD A VESSEL 20 Unit of competency
S5409 TDMMF2607B ESTABLISH WATCHKEEPING ARRANGEMENTS AND PROCEDURES 35 Unit of competency
S5454 TDMMH907B FORECAST WEATHER AND OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS 63 Unit of competency
S5411 TDMMF3007B MAINTAIN A SAFE NAVIGATIONAL WATCH 100 Unit of competency
S5420 TDMMF407B MAINTAIN THE OPERATIONAL CONDITION OF LIFESAVING, FIREFIGHTING AND OTHER SAFETY SYSTEMS 7 Unit of competency
S5456 TDMML407A MANAGE ADMINISTRATION OF THE VESSEL AND ITS PERSONNEL 53 Unit of competency
S5412 TDMMF307B MANAGE BUSINESS AND LEGAL REQUIREMENTS ON A VESSEL 83 Unit of competency
S5434 TDMMF6107A MANAGE MARINE FIREFIGHTING AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES ON BOARD A VESSEL 33 Unit of competency
S5449 TDMMH307B MANAGE SAFE NAVIGATION THROUGH THE USE OF RADAR AND OTHER NAVIGATIONAL AIDS 30 Unit of competency
S5379 TDMMC107B MANOEUVRE AND HANDLE A VESSEL OF 500 GROSS TONNAGE OR MORE UNDER ALL CONDITIONS 40 Unit of competency
S5381 TDMMC307B MANOEUVRE AND HANDLE THE VESSEL IN NORMAL CONDITIONS 10 Unit of competency
S5368 TDMMB4307A MONITOR AND MANAGE THE SEAWORTHINESS OF THE VESSEL 88 Unit of competency
S5510 TDMMU107B MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS AND MEASURES TO ENSURE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT 12 Unit of competency
S5348 TDMMA807B MONITOR THE CARE OF CARGO DURING A VOYAGE 7 Unit of competency
S5347 TDMMA707B MONITOR THE LOADING, STOWAGE, SECURITY AND UNLOADING OF CARGO 28 Unit of competency
S5428 TDMMF5607A OBSERVE PERSONAL SAFETY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES 12 Unit of competency
S5380 TDMMC207B OPERATE REMOTE CONTROLS OF PROPULSION PLANT AND ENGINEERING SYSTEMS 53 Unit of competency
S5403 TDMMF1907B OPERATE SURVIVAL CRAFT AND OTHER LIFESAVING APPLIANCES 37 Unit of competency
S5433 TDMMF607B ORGANISE AND MANAGE THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL CARE ON BOARD A VESSEL 63 Unit of competency
S5437 TDMMH107B PLAN A VOYAGE AND CONDUCT NAVIGATION 20 Unit of competency
S5342 TDMMA207B PLAN AND ENSURE SAFE CARE OF CARGO DURING A VOYAGE 20 Unit of competency
S5337 TDMMA107B PLAN AND ENSURE SAFE LOADING, STOWAGE, SECURITY AND UNLOADING OF CARGO 50 Unit of competency
S5343 TDMMA307B PLAN AND MONITOR THE CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS CARGOES 20 Unit of competency
S5435 TDMMF6207A PREVENT, CONTROL AND FIGHT FIRES ON BOARD AN OCEAN-GOING VESSEL 21 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
S5394 TDMME807C TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE INFORMATION BY GMDSS SUBSYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT 70 Unit of competency
S5392 TDMME507B TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE INFORMATION BY MARINE RADIO OR TELEPHONE 25 Unit of competency
S5391 TDMME307B TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE INFORMATION BY VISUAL SIGNALLING 7 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S214 TDM60101 Advanced Diploma of Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J568 MAR60213 Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Master Unlimited) Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code TDM60407 taken from the Maritime Training Package TDM07 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 12 December 2007.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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